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Senior Technical Program Manager, Datacenter Portfolio Management

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Project Management

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In short

Microsoft is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager, Datacenter Portfolio Management to join their Cloud Operations + Innovation team. This role involves driving transformation in data center delivery through innovation, technical depth, and large-scale program management, partnering with engineering leaders and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, technical, and leadership skills to manage complex, ambiguous projects and deliver on strategic initiatives within a global cloud infrastructure environment.

Responsibilities

  • Differentiate Microsoft data center delivery to create a competitive advantage by applying project and program management expertise.
  • Drive business results through a regimented focus on key performance indicators and business goals, promoting clarity and motivation to the project team to execute on time, under budget, while delivering high quality results with zero rework.
  • Leverage technical acumen in mechanical/electrical systems, structures, and networking infrastructure to facilitate engineering problem solving.
  • Manage cross functional initiatives, focusing on cross-organizational efficiencies and decision making that enable scale through streamlined rhythm of business, tools and processes.
  • Use experience and expertise to improve and/or deploy templates, automation, and processes.
  • Design and drive implementation of reporting by interfacing with business, engineering, finance, operations, and systems teams to provide actionable insights.
  • Deliver on ambiguous projects with multiple stakeholders, unclear requirements, and incomplete data.
  • Embody our culture and values.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Construction Management, Data Analytics/Science AND 4+ years experience in planning, project management, execution, and stakeholder alignment across large-scale complex organizations OR equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, Construction Management, Data Analytics/Science AND 8+ years experience in planning, project management, execution, and analytics across large-scale complex organizations OR equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
  • Deep subject matter expertise on key functional areas of engineering, procurement, construction, mechanical, electrical, networking, and building automation systems.
  • Expertise working with large-scale data sets and analytics tools (e.g. PowerBI, PowerApps) to derive insights and make process improvements.
  • Comfortable working at the Executive level within a highly matrixed organization.
  • Experience driving execution with hyper-scale cloud engineering groups.
  • Technical program management experience managing scope, schedule, budget, quality, people, risk, and communications.
  • Leadership skills and experience working with large, diverse teams.
  • Understanding of business and financial objectives and plans accordingly.
  • Technical excellence in learning and applying successful strategies and implementing improvements to engineering methods and quality practices across the data center delivery portfolio.
  • MBA or equivalent advanced degree.
  • Experience managing large scale construction or network infrastructure projects.
  • Understanding of contract language.

Benefits

  • The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year.
  • Different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $160,200 - $261,000 per year.
  • 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
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Company

Microsoft

Job Posted

1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

Remote

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

United States

Qualification

Bachelor, Master

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