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In this role, you will own key experiences and platform capabilities that enable customers to discover, collect, configure, manage, route, and govern telemetry across diverse environments including Azure, multicloud, on-premises, and edge deployments.\nYou will work at the intersection of customer experience, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, observability, and data platform engineering. You'll collaborate closely with engineering, design, program management, customer support, and field teams to simplify how customers onboard, configure, and operate Azure Monitor at scale.\nThis role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems, transforming customer bottleneck points into scalable platform capabilities, and driving execution across multiple engineering teams.\nWe 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.\nMicrosoft’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.\nResponsibilities\nOwn product investments for Azure Monitor data collection and configuration scenarios.\nIdentify opportunities to reduce operational complexity and improve customer adoption, reliability, and efficiency. \nCreate clear product requirements, scenarios, success criteria, and operational metrics. \nEngage with strategic customers to understand observability architectures and operational challenges. \nWork with internal stakeholders across Azure services to ensure Azure Monitor provides consistent and integrated monitoring experiences. \nDrive cross-team initiatives from concept through launch. \nManage dependencies, risks, stakeholder alignment, and communication plans. \nEmbody our culture and values.\nQualifications\nRequired Qualifications:\n1+ year(s) of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects. \nBachelor's Degree AND 2+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience.\nOther Requirements:\nAbility 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:\nThis position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.\nPreferred qualifications:\nBachelor's Degree AND 5+ years’ experience engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience. \n4+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects. \n1+ year(s) of experience reading and/or writing code (e.g., sample documentation, product demos).\nExperience working with financial analysis.\n#azdat\n#azuredata\n#azuremonitor #observability #opentelemetry\nTechnical Program Management IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $102,100 - $202,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $133,800 - $219,200 per year.\nCertain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:\nhttps://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay\nThis position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.\nMicrosoft is an equal opportunity employer. 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