Microsoft Senior Technical Program Manager 

Ireland, Dublin 

824452802

hiring an exceptional PM to support ourregion expansion with specific focus on Europe, Middle East and Africa. This challenging role will require strategic focusin order tosuccessfully establish and execute against our growth objectives. The opportunity will require thought leadership and effective engagement across multiple stakeholdersin order to

This role requires an ability to deeply understand customer scenarios and technical requirements; identify common patterns and subsequently overlay Azure architecture principles to ensure we model the most effective Azure regions. Your impact will be significant in influencing our customer digital transformation journeys over a multi-year horizon as well as expanding our worldwide Azure region footprint

Qualifications

• Program, project or product management experience industry experience working with one category or vertical
• BS or higher degree in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent industry experience
• Strong track record of delivering services and/or shipping products
• Cloud/Infrastructure experience
• Experience in cross functional program management, especially in a strategy, planning and decision-making environment

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of a HyperscaleClouds datacenter and network architecture
• Experience in planning cloud specific infrastructure.
• Demonstrated experience leading and managing a business-critical function.
• Ability to communicate and present complex analysis at the executive levels for alignment and decision making.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to driveprojects, andbuild buy-in and support.

to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirementsrequired 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.

• Identify, evaluate and prioritize opportunities in support of our Azure Region build and launch lifecycle, including the development of launch programs and processes and scale out motions through automation of repeatable patterns.

• Discern core customer scenarios and requirements which may test the bounds of our Azure region principles and drive engineering actions/product improvementsas a consequence

• Develop a deep understanding of ourleadcustomers, their key business priorities and their critical workloads in support of their digital transformation. Thorough qualification of our key customer Azure requirements acrosscomputeservices, storage and associated specialized SKUs will be key in ensuring our new Region investments align to customer demands.

• Engage directly with customers at multiple levels, supporting executive briefings and innovation partnerships.

• Remove customer barriers to cloud adoption across service, capacity, availability and time dimensions.

• Partner with engineering, infrastructure, marketing, compliance and the field leadership to translate customer demand signals into release priorities, and ensure business growth is unencumbered by engineering, compliance or infrastructure.

• Be cognizant of launch quality KPIs and drive mitigation strategies in support of launching new regions with quality, and within time to market SLA