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title: Principal Program Manager (Silicon Planning & Partnership)
description: The Microsoft Windows & Devices team is seeking a Principal Program Manager for silicon planning & partnerships. In this role, you will plan and drive engagement with silicon companies to support our roadmaps, working in close collaboration with silicon architects, program managers, engineers, marketers, and other teams. Responsibilities: Define and drive strategies for partnering with silicon companies. Drive process to evaluate opportunities for silicon technology and IP. Define business frameworks and drive complex business deals and contracts. Define and drive internal and external processes to work effectively with partners. Develop effective relationships across external partner organisations and drive day-to-day engagement. Activate internal teams to align roadmaps and investments with silicon partners. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure successful joint engineering. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 8+ years experience in relevant technical domain. Preferred qualifications include 12+ years experience in relevant technical domain, 8+ years of experience with hardware or software technology products, and 5+ years of experience defining and driving complex strategic partnerships.
date posted: 2026-08-01T15:46:31.460Z
valid through: 2026-09-30T15:46:31.460Z
direct apply: false
occupational category: Engineering
industry: Technology
skills: hardware
skills: silicon
skills: PCs
skills: systems engineering
skills: technical sales
skills: marketing
skills: product management
skills: customer support
skills: cloud services
skills: security
skills: business planning
skills: business development
skills: semiconductors
hiring organization: Microsoft
  type: Organization
  ticker symbol: MSFT
  founding date: 1975
  number of employees: QuantitativeValue
    value: 228000
job location: Place
  address: PostalAddress
    address locality: Redmond
    address region: Washington
    address country: US
employment type: FULL_TIME
base salary: MonetaryAmount
  currency: USD
  value: QuantitativeValue
    min value: 142800
    max value: 274800
    unit text: YEAR