Role Title: GDS Microsoft Co-Investments Lead Analyst
Alliance: Microsoft
Competency: Co-Investments
Function: GDS ES Growth & Innovation
Skill Level: High
Rank: Supervising Associate
Sub Function: GDS Alliances Program Ops CoE
Reports to: GDS Microsoft Operations Lead
The opportunity
Microsoft is one of EY’s most strategic alliance relationships, helping clients accelerate transformation through cloud, data, AI, automation and emerging technologies. Within this context, the Co-Investment team plays an important role in bringing structure, governance and execution discipline to investments that support joint growth priorities with Microsoft.
The GDS Microsoft Co-Investments Lead Analyst will support the Microsoft Co-Investments team by coordinating investment governance, funding administration, portfolio visibility, reporting, stakeholder follow-through and outcome tracking across integral and regional initiatives.
This role is suited to a structured, commercially aware professional who can translate investment priorities into practical execution support.



The incumbent will work with Microsoft Alliance leadership, Microsoft stakeholders, regional alliance teams, solution area leads, finance, commercial, sales, marketing and GDS teams to help ensure co-investment activities are planned, governed, tracked and activated with clear ownership and measurable outcomes.
The role will also contribute to AI-led investment priorities across Copilot, Azure AI, Data & AI, automation and emerging Microsoft solution areas by supporting structured assessment, tracking and reporting of business value, responsible AI considerations and commercialization readiness.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the co-investment governance model, operating rhythm and business review cadence for Microsoft-aligned investment initiatives.
- Support planning, prioritization and tracking of investment requests, funding decisions, approvals, utilization, risks, dependencies and outcomes.
- Support pr

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