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Work type
On-site
Location
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Salary
$142,800–$274,800 / yr
Posted
26 days ago
Closes
Nov 16, 2026

Market check

Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $193k
This role $209k
$127k most similar roles pay here $291k

This role pays more than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $177,250–$208,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $209k versus about $193k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 1580 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 1408 roles with salary data.

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As a Principal Technical Program Manager on Microsoft’s Industry Solutions Engineering team, you will collaborate with high-impact customers and partners to develop innovative cloud-based solutions using AI and other cutting-edge technologies. Your day-to-day responsibilities include defining customer scenarios, orchestrating engineering approaches, and developing end-to-end user stories across various feature areas. You’ll work closely with software engineers, data scientists, designers, and subject matter experts to deliver complex technical solutions, manage project schedules, and drive continuous improvements through rigorous testing and performance metric collection. The role requires expertise in managing cross-functional projects, experience in coding, and a passion for leveraging diverse technologies beyond Microsoft’s ecosystem to solve real-world business challenges. Ideal candidates have at least 10 years of relevant experience and are comfortable with up to 25% travel.

Skills

Azure Kubernetes Terraform Python JavaScript SQL CI/CD GitHub Docker OpenAPI Swagger RESTful APIs Postman Jira Confluence MVP SaaS

What you'll do

  • Define success criteria and create relationships for implementing multiple feature areas in complex projects.
  • Coordinate alignment across business units for cross-functional projects.
  • Deliver on roadmap for multiple feature groups, track project schedules, and lead governance programs.
  • Validate use cases and write test cases to drive continuous improvements.
  • Provide expertise for departments to collect performance metrics and define customer engagement strategies.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree and 6+ years of experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development.
  • Experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects for at least 8 years.
  • Comfortable with travel up to 25%.
  • Ability to read and write code (e.g., sample documentation, product demos) for at least 1 year.
  • Strong skills in defining success criteria and creating relationships for implementing complex feature areas.
  • Expertise in validating use cases, writing test cases, and providing support for performance metrics collection.

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