Principal Program Manager (Silicon Planning & Partnership)
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.