Senior Technical Program Manager, Data Engineering

Microsoft Advertising is a worldwide Sales, Marketing, Business and Operations organization on the cutting edge of the digital advertising industry. Microsoft Advertising offers a compelling portfolio of advertising products, innovative solutions and the opportunity to engage with some of the brightest minds in the digital space while contributing meaningfully to our purpose of innovating a new world of advertising possibilities to empower growth for all. Microsoft Advertising is the destination for experienced, collaborative, and passionate digital advertising professionals seeking a rewarding career and lifestyle.    The Revenue Management team within Microsoft Advertising is helping to power the monetization engine for Microsoft’s and third-party publishers’ online search & native, and AI services.  We have a broad responsibility across business planning, forecasting, demand analytics, performance management including delivering operational insights, and  monetization efforts all of which are critical to ensuring the long-term health of our advertising platform. We work with groups across engineering, product and sales on driving growth initiatives and monetization improvements to our platform to help better enable our publishers and advertisers. The team is responsible for developing advanced techniques to turn data into insights; and to drive actions based on those insights end to end. The work environment empowers you to have a real impact on Microsoft’s business, our advertiser & publisher partners, and millions of end users.  Who We’re Looking For    Microsoft Advertising is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to join the Revenue Management organization and help drive the security, compliance, governance, and operational excellence of our Shared Data Services (SDS) ecosystem. In this role, you will partner closely with Engineering, Security, Privacy, Compliance, Data Engineering and Business stakeholders to ensure our data platforms operate securely, reliably, and in accordance with our enterprise standards at Microsoft. You will help lead initiatives spanning access management, security governance, compliance programs, platform modernization, data infrastructure operations, and process automation leveraging AI. The ideal candidate combines solid technical depth with exceptional program management skills and thrives in complex cross-functional environments. You are highly organized, comfortable navigating ambiguity, passionate about operational excellence, and capable of influencing outcomes across diverse stakeholder groups. You can effectively balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution while driving scalable solutions that enable teams to innovate securely and efficiently.  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.   Starting January 26, 2026, Microsoft AI (MAI) employees who live within a 50- mile commute of a designated Microsoft office in the U.S. or 25-mile commute of a non-U.S., country-specific location are expected to work from the office at least four days per week. This expectation is subject to local law and may vary by jurisdiction.

Drive security, compliance, governance, and operational initiatives across Shared Data Services and related data platforms.  Partner with Engineering, Security, Privacy, and Compliance teams to ensure adherence to corporate security standards, SDL requirements, audit commitments, and regulatory obligations.  Lead identity and access management processes, including security group governance, entitlement management, access reviews,