Senior Technical Program Manager
Technology, Data & Digital · Product & Design · Program Management
In short
Microsoft is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager for its Azure Core team, focusing on cloud capacity management technology and region health. This remote role involves collaborating with engineering teams to design technical solutions, manage roadmaps, and drive continuous improvements for a globally used platform.
Responsibilities
- Own and operate a large area of the business autonomously.
- Partner with Software and Hardware Engineering to design technical solutions across feature areas.
- Identify risks and propose data-based mitigations.
- Define success criteria and build relationships for implementing features for complex cross-functional projects.
- Coordinate and ensure alignment across organizations.
- Deliver on roadmap for multiple feature groups, track project schedules, develop staging and implementation plans, and manage governance programs.
- Drive continuous improvements by validating use cases and writing test cases from scratch.
- Lead teams to partner with other departments to collect performance metrics, drive customer support, and lead direct customer engagements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree AND 4+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience.
- 2+ years experience in any or all of cloud infrastructure management, datacenter design and operations, server and network equipment deployments, rack design, server design, server/network hardware/software interaction, automation and control systems, network engineering, distributed systems, new product and service development, high performance computing and GPUs.
- 2+ years experience building cloud applications, and knowledge of IaaS and PaaS offerings.
- Experience building decision-support, planning, allocation, or optimization products that drive business-critical operational decisions at scale.
- Proven track record translating business policies, constraints, and objectives into durable platform capabilities rather than one-off solutions.
- Experience building rules-based systems, recommendation engines, policy engines, or optimization-driven products.
- Demonstrated systems-thinking skills with the ability to model complex relationships between supply, demand, commitments, constraints, and business priorities.
- Experience partnering with engineering, data science, operations research, and business stakeholders to deliver measurable business outcomes.
- Experience defining decision frameworks, tradeoffs, and success metrics in resource-constrained environments.
- Experience building reusable platform capabilities that support multiple scenarios, workflows, and customers.
- Strong product instincts with the ability to simplify complex operational problems into scalable products and experiences.
Benefits
- Potential for benefits and other compensation.
- Information on additional benefits and pay can be found at https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay.
Skills
AzureIaaSPaaS
#cloud#azure#program management#technical program management#distributed systems#cloud capacity management#region health
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Company
MicrosoftJob Posted
2 weeks ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
Remote
Salary
US$119,800–234,700 / year
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
United States
Qualification
Bachelor
Applicants
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