Principal Land Acquisition Manager - Powered Land

**Overview**

Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) team is responsible for the full lifecycle of Microsoft’s cloud infrastructure, spanning site selection, development, and operations. Our global footprint includes more than 400 datacenters in 34 countries, supported by over 165,000 miles of fiber optic cable. These facilities form the backbone of Microsoft Azure and are central to our commitment to reliable, secure, and sustainable digital infrastructure.

We are seeking a **Principal Land Acquisition Manager – Powered Land** to lead the identification and securing of high-yield, powered land opportunities. In this role, you won't just be contracting land; you will be the architect of complex site entries, navigating the intersection of large-scale real estate, utility-scale power availability, and bespoke contractual frameworks.

The ideal candidate possesses a creative approach for site origination and a strategist’s mind for structuring deals w...