Sr. HR Manager- Data Center Operations (Onsite - Fayetteville, GA)

Help build the future of cloud technology by investing in the people who make it possible.    At Microsoft, Cloud Operations + Innovation (CO+I) is the team behind the technology that powers experiences for billions of people around the world. From AI innovation to the services businesses rely on every day, our global cloud infrastructure spans more than 100 datacenters and over one million servers across 90+ countries. Together, we're building the foundation that helps organizations innovate, grow, and achieve more.   As demand for Microsoft's cloud continues to accelerate, we're investing in the next generation of datacenter infrastructure while advancing our commitment to sustainability, operational excellence, and innovation. This creates exciting opportunities for talented professionals who want to make a meaningful impact at the heart of one of Microsoft's fastest-growing businesses.   We're looking for an experienced Sr. HR Manager- Data Center Operations (Onsite - Fayetteville, GA)   to support one of our growing datacenter campuses in the Greater Atlanta, Georgia area. This role supports a mission-critical operation that runs 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with a workforce of more than 250 employees and continued growth ahead.   As the dedicated HR Manager for the Atlanta datacenter campus, you'll partner closely with leaders, managers, and employees to help create an exceptional workplace experience. You'll play a key role in shaping culture, strengthening employee engagement, supporting organizational effectiveness, and helping teams thrive in a highly technical and evolving environment.   This is more than a traditional HR role. It's an opportunity to influence business outcomes, guide leaders through growth and change, support positive labor-management relationships, and contribute to the success of the people who power Microsoft's cloud every day. You'll collaborate across Microsoft's broader HR ecosystem while serving as a trusted advisor and strategic partner to leaders and employees alike.   We're looking for someone who enjoys building relationships, navigating complexity, and partnering with others to solve meaningful challenges. The ideal candidate is a collaborative and strategic HR professional with labor relations experience, sound judgment, and a passion for helping people and organizations succeed. You'll be comfortable working independently, influencing across teams, and adapting to the evolving needs of a growing business.   If you're energized by the opportunity to make a visible impact, passionate about creating great employee experiences, and excited to support the workforce behind one of the world's largest cloud platforms, we'd love to hear from you.

Employee Experience & Engagement Through in-person engagement, observation, and relationship-building across the Atlanta datacenter campus, develop a deep understanding of employee and manager experiences, workforce trends, organizational culture, and potential areas of risk. Leverage these insights to provide strategic guidance to datacenter leadership and the broader HR team. Partner with Atlanta datacenter leadership to develop and execute people strategies and programs that foster an inclusive, positive, and engaging work environment. Serve as a trusted and neutral resource for employees and managers, helping connect them with the right HR resources and support while leveraging Microsoft's HR operating model. Act as an employee advocate by understanding and elevating the lived experiences of employees, managers, and leaders. Provide timely guidance and support on employee and manager questions in alignment with Microsoft policies and practices. Maintain a visible on-site presence, including occasional evenings and weekends, to connect with employees and managers working across multiple shifts. Partner across Microsoft's HR ecosystem to ensure a seamless and high-quality employee experience