Microsoft · 3 days ago
Principal Technical Program Manager - Copilot Identity
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $275K/yr
6+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company focused on delivering trusted AI experiences. The Principal Technical Program Manager on Copilot Identity will lead initiatives to enhance authentication, authorization, and account lifecycle experiences, ensuring compliance and reliability while driving innovation across Microsoft’s products.
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Responsibilities
Lead and orchestrate identity improvement programs across multiple client surfaces (e.g., desktop, web, and mobile), aligning roadmaps and milestones with partner teams and the Microsoft central identity system
Partner with research, engineering, and product managers to scope initiatives, define success metrics, and plan phased delivery that reduces risk and accelerates customer value
Ensure data quality, availability, and compliance for identity-related telemetry and signals; work with stakeholders to meet all privacy, security, and compliance requirements for shipping features at scale
Drive execution excellence: define schedules, milestones, KPIs, and review cadences; track progress, manage dependencies, surface risks, and ensure on-time delivery
Communicate program status, insights, and blockers with leadership and stakeholders; clarify ownership, hold teams accountable, and cultivate durable cross-org partnerships
Manage program execution and stakeholder engagement across geographically distributed teams, proactively addressing time zone challenges and fostering effective communication
Schedule and facilitate meetings, reviews, and decision-making sessions that accommodate global team members, ensuring all voices are heard and progress remains on track
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree AND 6+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development + OR equivalent experience
3+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree AND 12+ years experience engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development + OR equivalent experience
8+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
3+ years of hands-on experience with authentication and identity systems, including practical knowledge of protocols (e.g., OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML), session management, MFA, federation, and directory services
Experience reading and/or writing code (e.g., sample documentation, product demos)
Proven track record driving feature launches and large-scale rollouts in complex systems, ideally across multiple client surfaces (desktop, web, mobile)
Experience defining long-term program vision and strategy for identity/security projects; proficiency with OKRs and KPI-driven execution
Excellent communication, collaboration, and influence skills; ability to crisply communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences
Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments while driving clarity, alignment, and results
Demonstrated experience collaborating with globally distributed teams
Ability to adapt communication and project management approaches to suit diverse cultural and working styles
Experience working with Microsoft's central identity ecosystem and partner teams, or similar large-scale identity platforms
Familiarity with privacy-by-design principles and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, regional data regulations) for identity data
Understanding of risk-based authentication, device-bound credentials, passkeys/WebAuthn, and related identity innovations
Company
Microsoft
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