Microsoft Principal Technical Program Manager 

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi Emirate, Abu Dhabi 

583207858

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Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree AND provenexperience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product developmentOR equivalent experience.
• Experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong technical program management experience in managing customer relationships and engagements, triaging, and managing priorities
• Proficiency in creating technical reports, white papers, or case studies
• Experience working within and directing geographically dispersed, diverse, and virtual teams
• Bachelor's Degree AND experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product developmentOR equivalent experience.
• Experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
• Experience reading and/or writing code (e.g., sample documentation, product demos).
• Enjoy travel and comfortable with regional travel up to 25%

We invest in your health, wellness, and financial future by offering a competitive package including a wide range of benefits built around your personal needs and those close to you.

Analysis of Customer and Market Signals

• Leads customer engagements and market research to identify complex opportunities and gaps in multiple feature areas; tests hypotheses and proposes solution roadmap.
• Scale impact by identifying top priorities for in-demand subject matter experts, manage backlog and assets that help scale top customer patterns, and accelerate developer success by building trust and sharing cross-organizational best practices.

Product/Service Definition

• Designs and proposes architecture and solutions for complex technical needs, collaborates with internal and external partners, and defines program goals and success metrics for multiple feature areas.

Product/Service Development

• Manages cross-functional projects and teams for multiple feature areas of a product or service.
• Drive customer engagements to deliver well-defined products that generate immediate customer value and high-quality, broadly applicable software contributions to Microsoft products and to open-source communities.
• Participate in hands-on coding activities to maintain up-to-date technical knowledge.

Product/Service Performance

• Partners with others to collect and analyze performance metrics, monitor progress, and derive insights for multiple feature areas.
• Influence product roadmaps by developing relationships with product teams, sharing insights and data from customer engagements, and driving executive communication.
• Understand common cloud architecture patterns and trade-offs, best practices for cloud engineering, developer productivity issues, etc.