Technical Program Manager II

Microsoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate, envision what can be and take their careers further. This is a world of more possibilities, more innovation, more openness, and the sky is the limit thinking in a cloud-enabled world.    Microsoft’s Azure Data engineering team is leading the transformation of analytics in the world of data with products like databases, data integration, big data analytics, messaging & real-time analytics, and business intelligence. The products our portfolio include Microsoft Fabric, Azure SQL DB, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure PostgreSQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Service Bus, Azure Event Grid, and Power BI. Our mission is to build the data platform for the age of AI, powering a new class of data-first applications and driving a data culture.  ​ ​Within Microsoft Fabric, the Azure Monitor team builds services that enable customers to monitor, detect, troubleshoot, and mitigate issues with their services through an increasingly agentic experience. Azure Monitor includes Log Analytics, Application Insights, Container Insights, Hosted Prometheus, Azure Managed Grafana, and more. Additionally, Azure Monitor is the platform upon which Microsoft Sentinel is built. We have a multi-billion dollar business that is growing rapidly, and we run some of the world’s highest scale observability services both for Microsoft internally and for our external customers, processing over 1.5 Exabytes of logs daily and tracking over 100 billion active metrics.​   ​ ​We are looking for a Technical Program Manager  to drive the evolution of Azure Monitor's data collection, telemetry pipeline, and configuration management platform. In this role, you will own key experiences and platform capabilities that enable customers to discover, collect, configure, manage, route, and govern telemetry across diverse environments including Azure, multicloud, on-premises, and edge deployments. You will work at the intersection of customer experience, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, observability, and data platform engineering. You'll collaborate closely with engineering, design, program management, customer support, and field teams to simplify how customers onboard, configure, and operate Azure Monitor at scale. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems, transforming customer pain points into scalable platform capabilities, and driving execution across multiple engineering teams.   We do not just value differences or different perspectives. We seek them out and invite them in so we can tap into the collective power of everyone in the company. As a result, our customers are better served. 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 ​ ​Define and drive the product roadmap for Azure Monitor’s data collection, telemetry pipeline, and configuration management capabilities. Translate customer and partner needs into clear product requirements, prioritized scenarios, and measurable outcomes. Partner with engineering and design to deliver reliable, scalable, secure, and cost-efficient telemetry experiences across Azure, hybrid, multicloud, and edge environments. Simplify how customers discover, onboard, configure, route, govern, and operate monitoring data at scale. Use customer feedback, product telemetry, support insights, and market trends to guide priorities and improve adoption and customer satisfaction. Coordinate execution across engineering, program management, support, field, and dependent product teams, communicating tradeoffs, risks, and progress