Microsoft

PROGRAM MANAGER

Posted on: 5 Mar 2021

Atlanta, GA

Job Description

The Azure Networking team is looking for a Program Manager leader to work on unique and highly visible cloud services that would shape the future of Azure network offerings. The outcome will directly impact our current and future customers and the business value thereof. You will be working on the core network virtualization team that drives the innovations in the field of Software Defined Networking (SDN).

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for conceptualizing, ideating, and driving products and features that are needed for customer in the networking space as they move their workloads to the cloud.

Specific responsibilities will include understanding customer scenarios, collecting requirements, collaborating on the design, identifying business improvements, partnering with engineering teams to align priorities and dependencies and ensure that end-to-end scenarios come together to realize strong customer and business value. You will be expected to build in-depth relationships with strategic customers and partners in order to create long-lasting value for the product and the customer/partner. You will have the opportunity to create new features in a broad range of technical areas, integrate with multiple teams inside Azure, as well as across the company.

Experience with at least one programming language such as C, C++, C or Java
. Self-driven, passion and drive for profound impact
. Experience shipping products or services
. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
. Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast paced environment.

An ideal candidate will bring:

* Technical understanding of Networking, Software Defined Networking, Containers and Distributed Computing, with a background of software development
* Effective communication (written, oral, presentation), influencing and collaboration skills.
* Strongly analytical and data driven with a curiosity for digging deeper into data to discover trends and cohorts that drive our business.
* Understanding of the competitive cloud marketplace
* Ability to multi-task and yet deliver results consistently.
* Self-starter with a strong bias for action

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.

Microsoft

Redmond, WA

Microsoft Corporation develops, licenses, and supports software, services, devices, and solutions worldwide. Its company’s Productivity and Business Processes segment offers Office 365 commercial products and services, such as Office, Exchange, SharePoint, Skype for Business, Microsoft Teams, and related Client Access Licenses (CALs); Office 365 consumer services, including Skype, Outlook.com, and OneDrive; LinkedIn online professional network; and Dynamics business solutions comprising financial management, enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management, supply chain management, and analytics applications for small and medium businesses, large organizations, and divisions of enterprises.

The company’s Intelligent Cloud segment licenses server products and cloud services, such as SQL Server, Windows Server, Visual Studio, System Center, and related CALs, as well as Azure, a cloud platform; and enterprise services, including premier support and Microsoft consulting services to assist customers in developing, deploying, and managing Microsoft server and desktop solutions, as well as provides training and certification to developers and IT professionals.

Its More Personal Computing segment offers Windows OEM, volume, and other non-volume licensing of the Windows operating system; patent licensing, Windows Internet of Things, and MSN display advertising; Surface, PC accessories, and other devices; Xbox hardware and software and services; and Bing and Bing Ads search advertising. It markets its products through original equipment manufacturers, distributors, and resellers; and online and Microsoft retail stores.

Microsoft Corporation has collaboration with E.ON, NIIT Technologies Ltd., CUNA Mutual Group, and Mastercard Incorporated; strategic alliance with Nielsen Holdings plc and PAREXEL International Corp.; and a strategic partnership with SK Telecom Co., Ltd. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.