Technical Program Manager 3

About This Role

Orchestrate complex partner engagements and drive operational excellence for a groundbreaking platform. This role involves translating strategic visions into actionable plans, ensuring predictable delivery, and seamless coordination between product, engineering teams, and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Own the operational aspects of Windows AI partner co‑engineering engagements, including tracking commitments, dependencies, risks, and execution health across active workstreams.
• Manage partner deliverables, bugs, risks, and action items across engineering and program tools, ensuring clear ownership, partner accountability, and timely closure.
• Coordinate the partner release lifecycle, including software drops, quality and certification results, release readiness tracking, and the production of developer‑facing release notes.
• Maintain and update project artifacts, ensuring a single source of truth for internal stakeholders and hardware vendors, with consistent hygiene and cadence.
• Deliver regular, structured communications including meeting notes, partner release commitments, execution status updates, and risk summaries.
• Track action items and topic requests for recurring hardware vendor workstream syncs and coordinate agendas, pre‑reads, logistics, and follow‑ups for effective forums.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience in program operations, technical program management, or partner operations
• 5+ years hands-on experience managing execution across complex, multi-stakeholder programs
• 3+ years strong working experience with engineering and program management tools such as Azure DevOps (or equivalent), Power BI
• 3+ years experience coordinating release lifecycles involving external partners, including software drops, validation or certification results, release commitments, and developer facing artifacts
• Strong execution rigor: tracking actions, dependencies, and deadlines across multiple stakeholders
• Experience working with engineering teams and external partners
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive‑level summarization
• Comfort operating across ambiguity and multiple parallel workstreams
• Experience supporting software product releases and software release lifecycle
• Demonstrated ability to be flexible/adaptable in exercising judgment in a changing environment and to manage competing priorities
• Proven ability to learn business processes quickly and to work well with business partners at different levels within the organization
• Experience delivering technology and business application solutions in a large-scale, multi-platform systems environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in program operations, technical program management, or partner operations

Nice to Have

• Experience working with hardware vendors such, silicon partners, or platform ecosystems
• Experience working with AI models, experiences, and software
• Background working with a developer platform offering
• Familiarity with certification, validation, or release readiness programs

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits