Microsoft · 1 day ago
Technical Program Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$101K/yr - $199K/yr
2+ years expMicrosoft’s Cloud Operations + Innovation (CO+I) is responsible for powering cloud services and managing a vast portfolio of data centers. They are seeking a Technical Program Manager to define success criteria, manage project scopes, and collaborate across teams to enhance operational efficiency in data center operations.
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Responsibilities
Defines success criteria and performance metrics (e.g., objectives and key results [OKRs], key performance indicators [KPIs] such as quality and performance) for programs, solutions, services, or integrated systems with limited supervision. Works with partners and/or stakeholders (e.g., Engineering, Design) to ensure needed telemetry is developed with guidance. Understands and presents the return on investment
Contributes to the definition of program(s) goals and provides input to the prioritization for multiple features or functional areas (e.g., product, service, systems) they own. Translates the needs of their team into program goals and prioritized deliverables using data-focused analysis, in collaboration with others. Identifies risks and proposes mitigations. Uses data (e.g., telemetry, usage, net satisfaction, customer satisfaction) and tools (e.g., artificial intelligence, automation) to build more informed risk mitigation plans with minimal guidance
Utilize the project management frameworks (Continuous Improvement, DMAIC, and Change Management)
Work across multiple stakeholder groups to gain requirements, provide status, and signoff of project deliverables
Collaborate with management, engineering, and operations teams to define project specifications and procedures
Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful delivery
Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including engineering, product, and operations—to define business requirements and integrate technical feasibility criteria into planning tools
Work to analyze large and fragmented data sets with the objective of recognizing patterns
Quantify ROI for program and individual project components
Define monitoring and telemetry requirements
Facilitate training and enablement sessions or create training documentation/process and standards updates if required
Develop required technical specifications and reports using tools like ADO, Power Platform, and Power BI
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree AND 2+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience
1+ year(s) of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree AND 5+ years experience engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience
4+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
1+ year(s) of experience reading and/or writing code (e.g., sample documentation, product demos)
Experience with ADO, Power Platform, and Power BI
Experience using advanced Excel capabilities
Experience creating exec ready slides
Basic ETL experience
Experience in IT project management, with a focus on process improvement with emphasis on data analysis
Strong communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Basic Copilot creation experience
Lean Six Sigma, PMP or PMI certification or agile certification preferred but not required
Experience delivering enterprise-scale solutions in multi-platform environments
Microsoft Fabric or similar experience
Company
Microsoft
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