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Technical Program Manager - Strategic Customer Engagement

On-site in Madrid·Added 12 days ago (last checked 2 Nov)

Microsoft

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Salary
€47,200 - €81,000 a year

About €2,830 - €4,460 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Madrid
English
Required

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Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Strong experience in technical programme management, cloud infrastructure, engineering, data analysis, product development, or a related technical environment.
  • Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional programmes involving multiple teams and stakeholders.
  • Customer-focused with experience translating strategic customer needs into technical and operational priorities.
  • Analytical with the ability to use customer, pipeline, capacity, and operational data to identify risks and inform decisions.
  • Influential communicator who can build credibility with senior stakeholders across technical and business functions.
  • Results-driven with a track record of navigating ambiguity, removing blockers, and driving complex programmes to successful outcomes.

Nice to have

  • Extensive experience working within cloud infrastructure, capacity planning, or large-scale technical programmes.
  • Experienced in strategic engagement with large enterprise customers and senior customer stakeholders.
  • Skilled at connecting technical requirements, customer priorities, and broader business objectives.
  • Confident communicating complex technical or programme information to executive audiences.
  • Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to anticipate future customer and capacity requirements.
  • Adaptable and comfortable operating across multiple teams, markets, and competing priorities.

The role

MCAPS-Core accelerates customer outcomes and business growth by bringing together product, engineering, marketing, sales, customer success, and partners around a common customer mission. Through deep technical expertise and strong cross-functional collaboration, we help customers realise value faster and turn innovation into measurable business impact.

We are looking for a Technical Program Manager - Strategic Customer Engagement to partner with senior leaders and strategic customers to anticipate cloud capacity needs, navigate complex technical and operational challenges, and drive cross-functional programmes that enable critical customer opportunities.

This role sits at the intersection of customers, sales, engineering, infrastructure planning, finance, and operations. You will bring together customer demand, technical insights, and business priorities to identify risks early, remove blockers, and help ensure Microsoft can support customers' current and future cloud requirements.

What you'll do

  • Analyse customer demand and opportunity pipelines to identify capacity risks, expansion needs, and emerging challenges.

  • Lead complex capacity-related customer opportunities, coordinating across sales, engineering, infrastructure planning, finance, and operations.
  • Build trusted relationships with strategic customers, regional leaders, and technical stakeholders.
  • Translate customer and field insights into clear technical and operational priorities.
  • Lead strategic customer and partner engagements to resolve complex capacity challenges.Identify risks and blockers early and drive cross-functional teams towards clear decisions and outcomes.
  • Communicate progress, priorities, risks, and dependencies clearly to senior stakeholders.
  • Contribute to longer-term capacity planning and strategies that improve customer experience and business resilience.

Preferred qualifications

Technical Program Management IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across United Kingdom is £ 58,200.00 - £ 97,600.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/corporate-pay/united-kingdom-corporate-pay.html

Technical Program Management IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across Netherlands is € 59,600.00 - € 102,600.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/corporate-pay/netherlands-corporate-pay.html

Technical Program Management IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across Spain is € 47,200.00 - € 81,000.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/corporate-pay/spain-corporate-pay.html

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Hiring process

4 interviews

About Microsoft

Microsoft is a global technology company that develops, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products, services, and devices. Founded in 1975, it is one of the world's largest software makers, known for its Windows operating system, Office productivity suite, Azure cloud platform, and LinkedIn professional network. The company employs over 220,000 people worldwide and operates across more than 190 countries.

In Spain, Microsoft has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, serving as a hub for engineering, sales, and customer-facing roles. The company is a major employer of international talent in Spain, offering roles in data center operations, cloud engineering, and digital solution consulting. Microsoft's Spanish offices are known for a collaborative, inclusive culture that values innovation and work-life balance, making it an attractive destination for international professionals seeking to relocate to Spain.

Industry
Cloud and Software
Founded
1975
Employees
100,000+
Headquarters
Redmond, USA
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Microsoft offers a comprehensive relocation package for international hires, including visa sponsorship and assistance with work permits in Spain.
  • The company's Spanish offices operate in English for many technical roles, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
  • Microsoft is consistently ranked among the top employers globally for its compensation, benefits, and career development programs.
  • The company has a strong internal mobility culture, allowing employees to move between countries and teams, which is attractive for professionals planning long-term careers.
  • Spain is a key market for Microsoft's cloud infrastructure, with data center investments in Madrid and Zaragoza, creating demand for specialized technical roles.
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