In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day and we need you as a Technical Program Manager.

　　As a Technical Program Manager on the Cloud Interconnection & Acquisitions (CI&A) Team you will contribute to building a world-class network infrastructure by working with Metro Dark Fiber, Long-Haul Fiber, subsea, and Lit Wave circuits.

　　Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a Technical Program Manager you will perform a key role in supporting delivery of the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offers trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.

　　Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 200 datacenters in 32 countries and millions of servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.

　　With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.

　　Microsoft’s 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

　　Collaborates with others in orchestrating and integrating efforts for the development and implementation process of a group of features or feature areas (e.g., product, services) for cross functional projects with internal teams and external partners. Collaborates and coordinates across teams to ensure alignment on product management and release, including tradeoffs, adjustments, and improvements as feasible.

　　Stays abreast of governance programs and processes and demonstrates an understanding of specific performance requirements and standards that need to be met throughout the development lifecycle (e.g., quality, compliance, privacy, security, safety, accessibility).

　　Helps develop the staging and implementation plan for piloting/release in alignment with Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)/Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for a group of features or feature areas (e.g., product, service). With the guidance of others, collaborates with stakeholders to monitor progress and adjust as needed.

　　Helps monitor processes and hold stakeholders accountable for following the established schedule and processes. Helps track and manage dependencies to enable cohesive, connected user scenarios and to avoid issues and mitigate risks.

　　Embody our culture and values .

　　Qualifications

　　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) experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.

　　1+ years of experience working with Metro Dark Fiber, Long-Haul Fiber, subsea, OR Lit Wave circuits.

　　1+ years of experience supporting delivery of the core infrastructure and foundational technologies of Cloud related services.

　　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+ year(s) experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development

　　OR equivalent experience.

　　4+ year(s) experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.

　　1+ year(s) experience reading and/or writing code (e.g., sample documentation, product demos).

　　Technical Program Management IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $94,300 - $182,600 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 $120,900 - $198,600 per year.

　　Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

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