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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
USSan Francisco, CANew York, NY
Salary
$163,000–$296,400 / yr
Posted
53 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $230k
$99k most similar roles pay here $318k

This role pays more than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $152,150–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $230k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

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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.

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TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

As Principal Technical Program Manager for AI Frameworks at Microsoft, you will lead execution orchestration across complex infrastructure systems, ensuring alignment with product intent and maintaining transparency for leadership decision-making. Your role involves managing dependencies, identifying risks early, and establishing operational rhythms to drive sustainable delivery. You will develop critical-path plans, govern compliance, and optimize resource utilization while fostering a culture of accountability and operational excellence. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of experience in technical project management within large tech companies, particularly with cloud infrastructure and AI/ML systems. Strong skills in security and privacy compliance, long-range planning, and cross-organizational communication are essential for success in this ambiguous yet impactful role.

What you'll do

  • Drive multi-team execution across infrastructure components, ensuring alignment to product intent.
  • Manage dependencies across organizational boundaries and build critical-path plans.
  • Establish cross-team rhythms of business to review progress and readiness.
  • Identify and mitigate risks before they impact delivery without altering priorities.
  • Ensure teams meet security, privacy, and compliance milestones proactively.
  • Develop visibility into team utilization and workload distribution to highlight bottlenecks.
  • Track execution debt and ensure mechanisms are in place for resolution.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in technical project and program management within large tech companies focusing on cloud infrastructure or AI/ML systems.
  • Proven track record managing complex, interdependent infrastructure projects at scale.
  • Expertise in security and privacy compliance reviews, operational readiness, and service reliability practices.
  • Strong ability to model long-range execution plans, capacity forecasts, and critical-path scenarios.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for influencing across organizational boundaries.
  • Systems-oriented mindset with a focus on transparency, accountability, and operational excellence.

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