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Executive Business Administrator

Microsoft
$31.49 - $51.97 / hr
United States, Washington, Redmond
May 15, 2026
Overview At Microsoft Quantum, we aim to empower science and scientists to solve the world's biggest problems by realizing advanced computing platforms at the intersection of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and quantum information technology.Microsoft Quantum will change the world of computing and help solve some of humankind's currently unsolvable problems. For more information about our team, visithttps://www.microsoft.com/en-us/quantum. As an Executive Business Administrator supporting Microsoft Quantum, you providehigh-level, strategic administrative partnership to senior leaders inafast-paced, highly technical, and rapidly evolving environment. You thrive underpressure, bring strong attention to detail, and approach challenges with highenergy, resilience, and a positive,solutions-oriented attitude. You skillfullymulti-task across competing priorities and pivot quickly in response to shiftingdemands, makingtimely, well-informed decisions on behalf of the executives yousupport. You communicate with clarity and confidence at all levels of theorganization,demonstratingexcellent interpersonal skills, sound judgment, tact,diplomacy, integrity, and the utmost professionalism when handling sensitive andconfidential information. Youoperateindependently, navigate ambiguity withease, andtake full ownership of your work. You bring strong problem-solving,organizational, and project-management capabilities, consistentlyanticipatingneeds, removing administrative roadblocks, and driving work forward before issuesarise. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Asemployeeswe come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. Responsibilities Provide high-level executive support to a Technical Fellow and Corporate Vice President in Microsoft Quantum, partnering on strategic priorities, confidential initiatives, and day-to-day operations while exercising sound judgment and discretion with sensitive information. Own complex, high-volume calendar management across multiple time zones, proactively resolving conflicts and prioritizing competing demands to ensure executives' time is aligned with top business priorities. Lead end-to-end coordination of heavy domestic and international travel, including multi-leg itineraries, visas, ground transportation, lodging, and detailed trip briefings;anticipatedisruptions and rebook in real time to keep executives on track. Plan and execute leadership offsites, team morale events, and customer/partner visits, and manage expense reports, purchase orders, and vendor onboarding in compliance with Microsoft administrative and procurement policies. Lead by example and serve as a role model to Business Support colleagues bymaintaininga professional demeanor,demonstratingexecutive presence, influencing peers, and navigating challenging situations with executive maturity and composure; escalate issues proactively to ensure team effectiveness and consistency. Engage actively with the broader Business Support community to enable growth and share bestpractices, andundertake special projects and cross-functional assignments as needed in support of the leaders and the Quantum organization. Other: Embody ourCultureandValues Qualifications Required Qualifications 5+ years Administrative, Business Support, or customer service experience in an environment with an emphasis on scheduling meetings/events, travel management, and administration work for executive/upper levelmanagement. Other Qualifications Abilityto meet Microsoft,customerand/or government security screening requirements arerequiredfor this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will berequiredto pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. Citizenship & Citizenship Verification: This role will require access to information that is controlled for export under export control regulations, potentially under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the EU Dual Use Regulation, and/or other export control regulations. As a condition of employment, the successful candidate willbe requiredto provide either proof of their country of citizenship or proof of their U.S. permanent residency or other protected status (e.g., under 8 U.S.C. * 1324b(a)(3)) for assessment of eligibility to access the export-controlled information. To meet this legal requirement, and as acondition of employment, the successful candidate's citizenship will be verified with a valid passport. Lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees may verify status using other documents, where applicable. Ability toleverageAI tools to drive innovation and efficiency (e.g.,rapid prototyping, research gathering,day to daytask automation). Ability to work in an "AI-first" environment using modern AI tools to acceleratedesign workflows. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in relevantfield(e.g., Business Administration, Human Resources [HR], Marketing, Communications, Psychology, Sociology) OR equivalent experience. 2+years experienceserving asmentorto others. 3+years experiencereviewing and managing administrative budgets (e.g., for events, morale, travel, training). #Quantum #QuantumCareers #MDQCareers Business Support ATR-D - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $31.49 - $51.97 per hour. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $42.93 - $59.33 per hour. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.