Microsoft

Principal Technical Program Manager

Microsoft$165K — $296K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 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.
  • Bachelor's Degree AND 15+ years experience engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience (preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects (preferred).
  • 1+ year(s) of experience reading and/or writing code (preferred).
  • Enjoy travel and are comfortable with travel up to 25% (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert guidance to teams including Software Engineering, Data Scientists, Designers, and SMEs for designing technical solutions.
  • Define success criteria and build relationships to implement multiple feature areas across cross-functional projects.
  • Deliver on the multi-year roadmap for feature groups, track project schedules, and oversee staging and implementation plans.
  • Drive continuous improvements by validating use cases and writing test cases; mentor others in customer engagements.
  • Embodies and promotes the company culture and values.

Benefits

  • Additional benefits specified by company policy (details provided in the link).
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

  • You will provide expert guidance when working with Software Engineering, Data Scientists, Designers, and SMEs to design crucial technical solutions across feature areas. You'll also give key stakeholders data-driven recommendations based on identified risks.


  • You'll define success criteria and create relationships for implementing multiple feature areas for crucial cross-functional projects. You'll coordinate, ensure alignment, and gain buy-in across the business.


  • You will deliver on the multi-year roadmap for multiple feature groups across divisions, lead tracking of project schedules, oversee development of staging and implementation plans, and oversee governance programs.


  • You will drive continuous improvements by validating use cases and writing text cases from scratch. You'll also provide expertise needed for departments to collect performance metrics, oversee customer support, and define, lead, and mentor others in direct customer engagements.


  • Embodies our culture and values.


Qualifications

Required/minimum qualifications
  • 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.


Other Requirements
  • Microsoft is unable to sponsor a work visa for this role due to the nature of the role's job duties.


Additional or preferred qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree AND 15+ years experience engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development
    • OR equivalent experience.
  • 10+ 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).
  • Enjoy travel and are comfortable with travel up to 25%


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Technical Program Management IC6 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $165,600.00 - $296,400.00 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $220,800.00 - $331,200.00 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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Microsoft is an American multinational corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services. Microsoft’s devices and consumer (D&C) licensing segment licenses the Windows operating system and related software, Microsoft Office for consumers, and the Windows Phone operating system. The company’s computing and gaming hardware segment provides Xbox gaming and entertainment consoles and accessories, second-party and third-party video games, and Xbox Live subscriptions; surface devices and accessories; and Microsoft PC accessories. Its phone hardware segment offers Lumia smartphones and other non-Lumia phones. Its D&C segment provides Windows Store, Xbox Live transactions, and Windows phone store; search advertising; display advertising; Office 365 Home and Office 365 Personal; first-party video games; and other consumer products and services as well as operating retail stores. Microsoft’s commercial licensing segments license server products, including Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio, System Center, and related Client Access Licenses (CALs); Windows Embedded; Windows operating system; Microsoft Office for business, including Office, Exchange, SharePoint, Lync, and related CALs; Microsoft Dynamics business solutions; and Skype. Its commercial segment offers enterprise services, including premier support services and Microsoft consulting services; commercial cloud comprising Office 365 Commercial, other Microsoft Office online offerings, Dynamics CRM Online, and Microsoft Azure; and other commercial products and online services. The company markets and distributes its products through original equipment manufacturers, distributors, and resellers, as well as online.

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