Microsoft Technical Program Manager II 

United States, Washington 

169668164

Required Qualifications:

• 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.
• 2 + years prior experience in security practices and platform security concepts, good understanding of defense-in-depth for managing enterprise security and familiarity with software development tools and techniques, DRI workflows and understanding of mitigation, change management flows, techniques and scenarios.
  

Other Requirements:

• 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 Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree AND 4+ years of experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development
  • OR equivalent experience.
    
• 1+ year(s) of experience reading and/or writing code (e.g., sample documentation, product demos).
• 2+ years of experience in cloud environment, managing programs/products is a plus
• Good experience of engineering practices and engaging with engineering teams so that you can express and drive new feature requirements in Azure. with ability to leverage telemetry and diagnostics to derive insights that add value to our program.
  
• Effective interpersonal, communication, collaboration skills & situational awareness
  

• You will help with Azure platform security and safety programs focused on getting Azure services to adhere to our security and safety standards and meet our customer, regulatory and strategic requirements.
• You will partner with various engineering teams across Azure to deliver the tools, features and capabilities necessary to meet security and safety requirements and controls.
• Under supervision you will help coordinate cross-team efforts to drive engineering solutions to technical challenges and deliver quality solutions to committed schedules and project plans.
• You will help define success criteria and performance metrics (OKRs, KPIs etc.) for your programs and work with your teams to track and report on execution against these regularly.
• You will help others as they design technical solutions. You will also identify risks, escalating them to senior levels when needed.
• Based on success criteria, you’ll help others develop and implement features for cross-functional projects. You’ll begin to understand how to collaborate and ensure alignment across teams.
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