Senior Technical Program Manager, Applied Science

Microsoft

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$119,800–$234,700 / yr
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74 days ago

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This role $177k
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TL;DR · Senior Technical Program Manager, Applied Science

As a Technical Program Manager at GitHub's Applied Science team, you will lead the responsible AI delivery for GitHub Copilot and other developer tools, partnering closely with applied scientists and engineers to ensure compliance and safety in model releases. You will drive evaluation quality by maintaining and evolving Responsible AI (RAI) suites as requirements change, and embed privacy-by-design principles across the ML lifecycle from data pipelines through production deployment. This role requires hands-on experience with generative AI, understanding of regulatory frameworks like GDPR, and expertise in managing complex cross-functional projects. The team operates at a large scale, shaping how models are evaluated and deployed safely while building new processes for responsible AI delivery in an emerging field.

What you'll do

  • Own end-to-end Responsible AI delivery for GitHub Copilot features.
  • Influence and drive the continuous execution of RAI evaluations for product releases.
  • Embed privacy-by-design principles throughout the ML lifecycle, ensuring compliance.
  • Define processes and establish program management infrastructure for responsible AI.
  • Drive cross-functional coordination at scale, managing dependencies and resource allocations.
  • Establish and track KPIs for AI model quality and program efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years experience in Technical Program Management, Software Engineering, or related field
  • Proven track record of working with Generative AI in an engineering, product, policy, or technical program management role
  • Deep understanding of Responsible AI and compliance workflows for shipping AI features
  • Experience designing, running, and maintaining LLM/GenAI evaluation suites
  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks like GDPR, CCPA, and EU AI Act
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to manage complex cross-functional projects
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across diverse teams

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