Steve Olson

Engineering Programs & Alliances | Achieve Scale Growth & Value | Ex AWS

Role
Senior Manager Program Management at Microsoft
Location
Redmond, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Steve Olson

With over 25 years of experience in customer success and partner program management, I am a seasoned and customer-obsessed leader who delivers complex global initiatives in a fast-paced and matrixed work environment. I have a strong track record of identifying and measuring key business and market indicators, prioritizing actions and workstreams, and maximizing ROI for all stakeholders.I\'ve led high-performing teams of customer success and partner program managers for some of the world\'s largest and most successful companies. We drive the strategy and execution of Engineering, ISV, and other Partner Programs. I help ISVs and Enterprise customers accelerate and optimize their cloud adoption, innovation, and growth by providing them with Engineering, technical, marketing, and sales support. I leverage my deep background in business process optimization and automation, my broad understanding of customer, partner, ISV, and enterprise IT needs, and my strong communication and collaboration skills to secure buy-in and deliver outstanding results. I am passionate about enabling my people, partners, and customers to achieve growth and success. I am a strong advocate of data-driven decision making. I hold multiple certifications across AWS and Microsoft clouds.

Experience

  1. Senior Manager Program Management

    Microsoft

    Feb 2025 — Present · Redmond, WA, US

    Azure Hardware Engineering Program Management

Education

  • University of Utah

    Computer Science

    1990 — 1992

  • Weber State University

    Early enrollment

    1990 — 1991

Skills

  • Integration
  • Business Partner Relations
  • Saas
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Software Development
  • Data Center
  • Public Speaking
  • Security
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Sales Management
  • Windows Server
  • Solution Selling
  • Itil V3 Foundations Certified
  • Data Security
  • System Center
  • Business Strategy
  • Microsoft Sql Server
  • Business Intelligence
  • Strategy
  • Microsoft Exchange
  • Negotiation
  • Sales
  • Program Management
  • System Architecture
  • Itil Certified
  • Big Data
  • Cloud Computing
  • Splunk
  • Sql
  • Project Management
  • Test Automation
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Communication
  • IT Strategy
  • Account Management
  • Private Cloud
  • Hybrid Cloud
  • Sharepoint
  • Testing
  • Compatibility Testing

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