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Microsoft Corporation Senior Technical Program Manager - Azure Core in Belgrade, Serbia

Are you an experienced program manager with a proven track record of solving complex problems and driving adoption of services across cloud? Are you excited about the potential for significant learning, tackling complex problems, and fostering cross-group collaboration? If so, we have an exceptional opportunity for you to join our team.

Azure Core, a Microsoft team with a main vision to deliver world-class cloud infrastructure that powers the world's workloads. The Azure Core team organization spans software development, program and product management, and delivers the array of capabilities that serve as the foundation for customers’ cloud experiences. The mission of Azure Core Engineering Systems team is to create delightful engineering systems and actionable insights that radically improve how Azure Core services are built, validated, deployed, and experienced by customers. This team focuses on modernizing engineering systems, and on delivering a configuration distribution standard within Azure, leveraging distributed systems to revolutionize configuration distribution in Azure.

As a Senior Technical Program Manager in Azure Core, you'll play a pivotal role in driving adoption of good engineering practices and configuration distribution standard and in the adoption of innovative solutions and overcoming complex challenges. This role offers the potential for significant learning opportunities, as you collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders to achieve success.

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

  • You will work with Software and Hardware Engineering to design technical solutions. You’ll also identify risks and propose data-based mitigations.

  • You’ll define success criteria as you collaborate with others to implement features for cross-functional projects. You’ll coordinate and ensure alignment across teams.

  • With minimal supervision, you will help deliver on roadmap for feature groups, track project schedules, develop staging and implementation, and stay updated with governance programs.

  • You will drive continuous improvements by validating use cases and partnering with other departments to collect performance metrics. You’ll also contribute to customer support and participate in direct customer engagements.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree AND experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development

  • OR equivalent experience.

  • Experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.

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:

  • Experience reading and/or writing code (e.g., sample documentation, product demos).

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