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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Technical Program Manager - **Company:** Microsoft - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $119,800.0 - $261,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Configuration Management, Multi-Cloud, Software Coding - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=445e7eb6d00b310e ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree AND 4+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development + OR equivalent experience. * 2+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects. Other Requirements: Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: * This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter., * Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience. * 6+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects. * 1+ year(s) of experience reading and/or writing code (e.g., sample documentation, product demos). #azdat ## Description We are looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead key investments across Azure Monitor's data collection, telemetry pipeline, and configuration management platforms. In this role, you will own strategic product areas that enable customers to onboard, configure, govern, route, and manage monitoring data across Azure, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. You will combine deep customer empathy with technical experience to drive platform capabilities that simplify observability adoption, improve operational efficiency, and enable reliable telemetry collection at cloud scale. This role requires leadership across multiple engineering teams and the ability to influence architecture, roadmap priorities, and customer experience across the Azure Monitor ecosystem. We do not just value differences or different perspectives. We seek them out and invite them in so we can tap into the collective power of everyone in the company. As a result, our customers are better served. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. Responsibilities * Own roadmap investments across telemetry onboarding, collection, routing, transformation, governance, and lifecycle management. * Translate customer feedback, telemetry insights, operational trends, and competitive analysis into prioritized investments. * Identify opportunities to reduce customer complexity while improving scalability, reliability, and adoption. * Define measurable business and customer outcomes and track progress against key success metrics. * Drive investments across Azure Monitor's telemetry collection ecosystem. * Engage directly with strategic customers to understand observability challenges and operational requirements. * Own delivery of complex, cross-functional initiatives from concept through launch. * Embody our culture and values. ## Related Videos - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [The Open-source Java SDK for Multi-Cloud Development - Sandeep Pal](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2113-the-open-source-java-sdk-for-multi-cloud-development-sandeep-pal) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) - [Automated MS SQL Server database deployments with dacpacs and Azure DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/334-automated-ms-sql-server-database-deployments-with-dacpacs-and-azure-devops) - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? 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