Microsoft · 1 day ago
Principal Program Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $275K/yr
6+ years expMicrosoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate and envision what can be in a cloud-enabled world. They are seeking a Principal Program Manager to lead the transformation of analytics with a focus on real-time data and complex data solutions. This role involves engaging with customers, managing multiple projects, and collaborating with senior stakeholders to drive product adoption and innovation.
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Responsibilities
Engage with customers throughout all phases, from pre-sales to post-sales, ensuring their technical and business needs are understood and met
Prepare and deliver high-impact, customer-facing presentations, demonstrations, and training sessions (including classroom-style workshops)
Collaborate and communicate regularly across the organization and with senior stakeholders to drive alignment and share insights
Exceptional program management skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously, effectively prioritizing tasks and meeting competing timelines and milestones
Leverage technical expertise to advise on Microsoft and competing products, providing hands-on guidance and recommendations
Utilize influence without direct authority to achieve objectives, foster collaboration, and drive innovation within diverse teams
Embody our culture and values
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Math, Business, or related field AND 6+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
Preferred
Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Math, Business, or related field AND 8+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Math, Business, or related field AND 12+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience
Proficiency in knowledge graphs, ontologies, semantic knowledge models, and equivalent technologies like Neo4j, Palantir Ontology, among others
Working knowledge of programming languages, including Python, Pyspark, GQL, KQL, SQL
Familiarity with competing data platforms such as Google Big Query, Snowflake, Databricks, AWS Redshift, AWS Timestream, Elastic Search, and AWS Opensearch
Experience with visualization tools such as PowerBI or equivalent platforms
Hands-on technical experience in any relevant technology within the data and analytics ecosystem
Solid understanding of big data concepts, data modeling, data engineering, and data transformation methodologies
Ability to engage with customers across various stages, including pre-sales, solution design, and post-sales support
Experience preparing and delivering engaging presentations, demos, and workshops to both technical and non-technical audiences
Demonstrated capability in engaging and influencing senior stakeholders at all levels
Proven program management skills, with experience executing multiple concurrent projects with tight deadlines
Ability to influence outcomes without direct authority, promoting teamwork and shared goals
Customer-centric approach, with a passion for delivering value and fostering long-term relationships
Adaptability, eagerness to learn, and openness to embracing new technologies and methodologies
Company
Microsoft
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