Senior Technical Program Manager

Microsoft

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: —
Salary: $119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Mar 30, 2027

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Similar $195k

This role $177k

$106k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays less than 66% of similar roles. Most pay $174,950–$215,450 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $195k for comparable roles.

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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 597 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 570 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Technical Program Manager

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The Senior Technical Program Manager joins the Azure Monitor team within the Azure Data engineering group to lead critical investments across data collection, telemetry pipeline, and configuration management platforms. In this role, you will define multi-year roadmaps, shape platform architecture, and manage cross-team initiatives to simplify how customers onboard, configure, route, and govern monitoring data across Azure, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. You will translate customer needs and market trends into prioritized requirements while balancing reliability, scale, security, and performance. The role requires expertise in technical program management, data analysis, or product development to solve complex observability challenges at scale. Key focus areas include managing telemetry collection for services like Log Analytics and Application Insights, ensuring reliable data flow across diverse environments, and improving operational efficiency through high-scale infrastructure management.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn?

Median $190350 from 211 postings across 36 companies.

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Skills

Azure Microsoft Fabric Azure SQL DB Azure Cosmos DB Azure PostgreSQL Azure Data Factory Azure Synapse Analytics Azure Service Bus Azure Event Grid Power BI Azure Monitor Log Analytics Application Insights Prometheus Grafana Microsoft Sentinel OpenTelemetry Observability Data Engineering

What you'll do

Define and drive the multi-year roadmap for data collection, telemetry pipelines, and configuration management platforms.
Translate customer needs and market trends into prioritized investments and measurable product outcomes.
Shape platform architecture and requirements while balancing reliability, scale, security, and cost.
Lead cross-team initiatives to simplify how customers onboard and manage telemetry across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Drive alignment and execution across engineering, design, support, and partner teams.
Engage strategic customers to validate product direction and convert recurring needs into scalable capabilities.
Define and monitor success metrics for adoption, reliability, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development (or equivalent).
At least 2 years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
Ability to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check.
Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development (preferred).
6+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects (preferred).
At least 1 year of experience reading and/or writing code (preferred).

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