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Microsoft · 3 hours ago

Principal Program Manager

Microsoft is seeking a Principal Program Manager to join the Office of the CTO for Experiences + Devices. In this role, you will drive cross-organizational programs to shape the future of Microsoft’s products, working closely with senior leaders and teams to align goals and ensure clarity of vision.

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Responsibilities

Drive high-visibilty, cross-organizational programs (starting with Fabric IQ x Work IQ integration, and holistic customer feedback systems across M365 Copilot to shape eval sets)
Align multiple teams and stakeholders around shared goals, ensuring clarity of vision and progress
Influence senior leaders and engineering teams without direct management authority
Communicate effectively across technical and business audiences, providing crisp updates and driving alignment
Operate with entrepreneurial mindset—navigating ambiguity, taking initiative, and creating clarity where none exists
Embody our Culture and Values

Qualification

Technical Program ManagementCross-functional project managementAI technologiesEntrepreneurial mindsetData analysisInfluencing without authorityCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development + OR equivalent experience
6+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects

Preferred

Track record of delivering strategic software development programs in Microsoft or similarly large-scale technology organizations
Proven ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across multiple teams
Demonstrated technical foundation with experience working on both end-user products and platform-level investments
Exceptional communication and organizational skills; ability to synthesize complex topics for senior leadership, as well as break complex issues into their component parts to create detailed roadmaps and drive execution
Experience working with AI technologies, including evaluation frameworks or data-driven product development
Entrepreneurial mindset with demonstrated ability to identify and execute on emerging opportunities
Ability to thrive in ambiguous, fast-paced environments

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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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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