About this role
Principal Technical Program Manager, Office of the CTO, US Commercial Industries
United States, Multiple Locations
Job description
Company and benefits
Job number
200049437
Date posted
Sep 09, 2026
Work site
0 days / week in-office – remote
Travel
25-50%
Profession Program Management
Discipline Technical Program Management
Role type Individual Contributor
Employment type Full-Time
Overview
US Commercial Industries (USCI) is dedicated to empowering those who serve our Enterprise customer base, specifically in the Financial Services, Health and Life Sciences, Manufacturing and Mobility, and Retail and Consumer Goods industries.
Our organization is at the forefront of innovation, driving value across the entirety of the customers’ digital and AI transformation journey through repeatable and customized cutting-edge solutions powered by Microsoft Cloud and AI. We take pride in embodying Microsoft's mission of empowerment, promoting a growth mindset, inspiring excellence, and fostering a culture of inclusivity where everyone is encouraged to share their unique perspectives and be their authentic selves. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to innovations leveraged worldwide.
We are looking to hire a Principal Technical Program Manager for the Office of the USCI CTO to translate our client’s business requirements into specific systems, applications, or process designs for very large complex technology solutions and architectures. You’ll act as an advocate for the client as the ultimate authority on the architecture designed to address client business problems. You’ll provide direction for design activities, often project-based, that drive the evolution of Microsoft's outcome-based solutions approach. You will be leading strategic initiatives that unite customer insight, technical expertise, AI innovation, and operational execution. Partnering closely with customers and industry teams to embed co-engineering and co-innovation practices, accelerate digital transformation, and scale AI adoption that delivers measurable business outcomes.
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
- Identify and drive strategic opportunities across products, platforms, and business functions to accelerate innovation and business impact.
- Partner with customers, executives, engineering, and business leaders to understand needs, uncover gaps, and shape long-term strategy.
- Leverage data, telemetry, automation, and AI-driven insights to identify trends, validate hypotheses, and inform decision making.
- Define program vision, priorities, success metrics, and roadmaps for complex cross-functional initiatives.
- Lead business case development, risk management, and tradeoff discussions to drive executive alignment and investment decisions.
- Design and influence scalable solutions, operating models, and technical architectures in partnership with engineering and solution teams.
- Drive execution of large, cross-organizational programs from concept through delivery, ensuring alignment, accountability, and measurable outcomes.
- Establish and optimize processes, gov