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Technical Program Manager - MSA Gaming
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Aug 19, 2025 | |
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OverviewMicrosoft is on a mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world. You can help us to achieve our mission.Microsoft Advertising is at the forefront of the digital advertising industry and empowers advertisers around the world to reach and expand their potential through our full-funnel digital marketing solutions.We aim to have industry-leading solutions for advertisers to help them achieve their marketing goals. This entails bringing new and innovative advertising products to market; delivering measurable results for marketers while safeguarding the privacy and trust of our users; and ensuring we enable our sales teams with product and audience details to help them design effective solutions for our customers.We are looking for a Program Manager (PM) in Microsoft Advertising focused on the Gaming business. In this role, you will be responsible for driving business planning to grow market share and land Microsoft Advertising (MSA) as an industry PM focsed on the Gaming business. This role involves strategic planning, collaboration, and staying ahead in the dynamic digital advertising landscape. By focusing on delivering customer value, scalability, and bringing Microsoft's unique set of assets to bear, you will contribute to Microsoft's success in the ever-evolving industry. 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.
ResponsibilitiesProgram /Project Management:Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and deliverables for their assigned workstream, consolidating milestones and dependencies across projects.Identify and manage interdependence across workstreams to avoid bottlenecks and ensure timely delivery.Lead governance rhythms, enforcement, and execution excellence including regular updates to the Program Manager and stakeholders, maintaining clarity on status and risks.End-to-End Planning:Develops strategic plans to drive and transform the business across supply, demand, pricing and platforms and influences prioritization of initiatives within these areas.Leads workstreams across supply and demand strategy, opportunity sizing, demand profiling, and business requirements documentation.Works with cross-functional teams to ensure business and demand plans are comprehensive and rationalized across all planning dimensions from channels to touchpoints.Problem Solving and InsightsStructures ambiguous situations into a defined plan, including identification of root causes, testing of hypothesis, proposal, and implementation of proposal for solutioning.Evaluates current state business operations to identify issues limiting growth and develops solutions to remove barriers for scale.Leverages insights across voice of customer, market research, and stakeholder input to develop recommendations and provide thought leadership around potential growth opportunities.Communication and Stakeholder Management:Communicates and advocates plans to business leaders and conveys viewpoints through written documents (e.g., memos, reports) and influence models (e.g., meetings, presentations).Builds end-to-end storylines, leveraging data to demonstrate measurable outcomes of work.Delivers recommendations and implications to stakeholders to facilitate discussions and decision making.Partners across Product, Engineering, Operations, and Sales to ensure alignment.OtherEmbody our culture and values | |