Principal Technical Program Manager (AI)

TL;DR

Principal Technical Program Manager (AI): Driving innovative monetization strategies across Microsoft’s AI products including Copilot, Bing, and Edge, with an accent on delivering highly relevant and engaging experiences for consumers while maximizing value for advertisers and partners. Focus on orchestrating complex, cross-organizational programs, managing dependencies, and leading data-driven experimentation to improve relevance, engagement, and overall product performance.

Location: Redmond, United States (hybrid, expected to work from the office at least four days per week if living within a 50-mile commute of a designated Microsoft office in the U.S.)

Salary: $139,900–$274,800 USD per year (US-wide), or $188,000–$304,200 USD per year (San Francisco Bay Area & New York City metropolitan area)

Company

hirify.global is responsible for driving innovative monetization strategies across Microsoft’s AI products including Copilot, Bing, Edge, and Microsoft Advertising.

What you will do

• Own end-to-end execution of large-scale monetization programs, driving delivery against aggressive timelines.
• Define execution strategy, milestones, and success metrics for complex technical programs across ad delivery and AI/ML-driven targeting.
• Orchestrate execution across multiple engineering, product, and partner teams, proactively managing dependencies and risks.
• Establish solid operational rigor through clear review cadences and executive-level communication.
• Partner closely with Finance, Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Design to model revenue impact and track performance.
• Lead data-driven experimentation and analysis to validate monetization hypotheses and inform prioritization.
• Apply deep understanding of the Search and Ads ecosystem to guide technical and product decisions.
• Influence senior stakeholders across various organizations to drive alignment and deliver cohesive solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree AND 6+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
• Must be based in the U.S. and work from the office at least four days per week if living within a 50-mile commute of a designated Microsoft office.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s Degree AND 12+ years experience in relevant fields OR equivalent.
• Experience with Search and Ads ecosystems, including search engines, advertising platforms, or ad serving systems.
• 8+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
• 1+ year(s) of experience reading and/or writing code.

Culture & Benefits

• A growth mindset, innovation-focused, and collaborative work environment.
• Values of respect, integrity, and accountability to foster a culture of inclusion.
• Opportunity to empower every person and organization to achieve more.
• Eligibility for benefits and other compensation as detailed on Microsoft careers page.