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Senior Technical Program Manager

Microsoft


Job Location:

Redmond, WA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 119800 - 234700
Posted: 5 October 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 2 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Microsoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate envision what canbeand take their careersfurther. This is a world ofmorepossibilities more innovation more openness and the skyisthelimitthinkingina cloud-enabled world.

Microsofts Azure Data engineering team is leading the transformation of analytics in the world of data with products like databases data integration big data analytics messaging & real-time analytics and business intelligence. The products our portfolio include Microsoft Fabric Azure SQL DB Azure Cosmos DB Azure PostgreSQL Azure Data Factory Azure Synapse Analytics Azure Service Bus Azure Event Grid and Power BI. Our mission is tobuild the data platform for the age of AI powering a new class of data-first applications and driving a data culture.

Within Microsoft Fabric the Azure Monitor team builds services that enable customers to monitor detect troubleshoot and mitigate issues with their services through an increasingly agentic experience. Azure Monitor includes Log Analytics Application Insights Container Insights Hosted Prometheus Azure Managed Grafana and more. Additionally Azure Monitor is the platform upon which Microsoft Sentinel is built. We have a multi-billion dollar business that is growing rapidly and we run some of the worlds highest scale observability services both for Microsoft internally and for our external customers processing over 1.5 Exabytes of logs daily and tracking over 100 billion active metrics.

We are looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead key investments across Azure Monitors data collection telemetry pipeline and configuration management this role you will own strategic product areas that enable customers to onboard configure govern route and manage monitoring data across Azure hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

You will combine deep customer empathy with technical experience to drive platform capabilities that simplify observability adoption improve operational efficiency and enable reliable telemetry collection at cloud scale. This role requires leadership across multiple engineering teams and the ability to influence architecture roadmap priorities and customer experience across the Azure Monitor ecosystem.

We do not just value differences or different perspectives. We seek them out and invite them in so we can tap into the collective power of everyone in the company. As a result our customers are better served.

Microsofts mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect integrity and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.



Responsibilities
  • Own roadmap investments across telemetry onboarding collection routing transformation governance and lifecycle management.
  • Translate customer feedback telemetry insights operational trends and competitive analysis into prioritized investments.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce customer complexity while improving scalability reliability and adoption.
  • Define measurable business and customer outcomes and track progress against key success metrics.
  • Drive investments across Azure Monitors telemetry collection ecosystem.
  • Engage directly with strategic customers to understand observability challenges and operational requirements.
  • Own delivery of complex cross-functional initiatives from concept through launch.
  • Embody ourcultureandvalues.


Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree 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.

Other Requirements:

Abilityto meet Microsoftcustomerand/or government security screening requirements arerequiredfor this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check:

  • This position will berequiredto pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree AND 8 years experience 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.
  • 1 year(s) of experience reading and/or writing code (e.g. sample documentation product demos).

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Technical Program Management IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119800 - $234700 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 $160200 - $261000 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
position will be open for a minimum of 5 days with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.



Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry citizenship color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information immigration status marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran or military status race ethnicity religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process read more about requesting accommodations.


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