Technical Principal Program Manager jobs in United States
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Microsoft · 3 hours ago

Technical Principal Program Manager

Microsoft is a leading technology company that empowers every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. The Technical Principal Program Manager will lead critical initiatives, influence design decisions, and ensure engineering investments align with long-term platform goals, while driving improvements in system reliability and operational efficiency.

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Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership across Azure Compute by identifying architectural gaps, scaling challenges, and opportunities for innovation
Drive the design and delivery of platform-wide initiatives that improve system reliability, performance, and operational efficiency
Partner with engineering and product leaders to align technical strategy with customer and business priorities
Take a structural approach in solving complex problems. Communicate to decision makers in a clear and compelling way
Stellar cross group collaboration, able to drive decisive action in partnership with others in a large and diverse organization and deliver results that depend on the broader Microsoft organization
Define targets for business Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and track and report progress on them
Help lead and champion a team culture that embraces diversity

Qualification

Technical Program ManagementData AnalysisCloud Environment ExperiencePeople ManagementCross-Functional Project ManagementSoftware Industry ExperienceCustomer ObsessionCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree AND 6+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development + OR equivalent experience
1+ years people management experience
3+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
4+ years of software industry experience working as a technical program manager, product manager or developer
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

Bachelor's Degree AND 12+ years experience engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development + OR equivalent experience
4+ years people management experience
8+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
1+ years of experience reading and/or writing code (e.g., sample documentation, product demos)
7+ years of technical program or product management experience in a cloud environment
3+ year(s) of hands on experience with data analytic tools (such as Power BI, SQL)

Company

Microsoft

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Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.

H1B Sponsorship

Microsoft has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2020 (7852)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
1986-03-13IPO
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Satya Nadella
Chairman and CEO
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Vukani Mngxati
Chief Executive Officer - Microsft South Africa
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