Microsoft Senior Technical Program Manager 

United States, Washington 

533370306

Are you passionate about cloud computing, large scale distributed systems engineering problems and working on bleeding edge technology at massive scale? The Microsoft Azure Storage Engineering team is looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to work on a unique and highly visible role with major scope to drive programs to enhance our software infrastructure to improve our platform reliability and scalability. You will be responsible for working with software engineering teams on proof of concepts, prototyping, product requirements, design, and establishing and managing program schedules for large scale Azure

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering AND 4+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development
  
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
• 2+ years of experience working on hyperscale cloud infrastructure

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.

Additional / Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering 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.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

• You will partner with Software and Hardware Engineering to design technical solutions across feature areas. You’ll also identify risks and propose data-based mitigations.
• You’ll define success criteria and create relationships for implementing features for complex cross-functional projects. You’ll coordinate and ensure alignment across organizations.
• You will deliver on roadmap for multiple feature groups, track project schedules, develop staging and implementation plan, and manage governance programs.
• You will drive continuous improvements by validating use cases and writing test cases from scratch. You’ll also lead teams to partner with other departments to collect performance metrics, drive customer support, and lead direct customer engagements.

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