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The Sr. Hardware Technical Program Manager joins the Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering team to lead Hardware Server Platform development for Azure cloud technologies. This role involves managing a virtual team of functional leads across hardware and software engineering, sourcing, supply chain, networking, and datacenter operations. You will drive the development, planning, and execution of a holistic cross-functional product development and launch strategy, transforming new hardware concepts into scalable solutions. Key responsibilities include documenting the Plan-of-Record, identifying technical risks, and managing complex project schedules from requirements through launch. Required skills include technical program management, data analysis, and experience with hardware development and manufacturing processes. You will also utilize program management tools to ensure alignment on new Data Center infrastructure development, launch, and deployments.
Lead a virtual team of functional leads to document and execute a clear Plan-of-Record for new product development.
Drive the development, planning, and execution of a holistic cross-functional product development and launch strategy for cloud hardware.
Identify technical risks and provide leadership to solve problems and fill gaps across cross-functional teams.
Communicate and escalate risks and dependencies to ensure timely decision-making by senior management.
Conduct risk management efforts including scenario planning, risk mitigation, and recovery for new product introductions.
Ensure cross-functional alignment by tracking development milestones and overall readiness for data center infrastructure deployments.
Use program management tools to maintain a common understanding of the program plan for all stakeholders.
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).
2+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including a 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).
7+ years of experience in a leadership role driving technical HW + SW projects from requirements through launch (preferred).
3+ years of experience providing communications and program updates at an executive level (preferred).
1+ year of experience reading and/or writing code (preferred).
Hardware Development
Cloud Infrastructure
Technical Program Management
datacenter operations
Networking
Supply Chain
Risk Management
Product Development
Optics Switch Systems
Data Analysis
Debugging
Azure
Networking Hardware
SAN
Data Center Operations
Agile
Scrum
ITIL
PMP
CAPM
Data Analysis
Automation
Power Platform
CCNA
CCNP
Network+
Security+
Hardware Engineering