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We are looking for a Senior Manager, Audience Technology to drive the strategic intake, planning, and implementation of advertising technology initiatives. This role will serve as the bridge between business stakeholders, marketing, and technical teams to ensure seamless alignment of AdTech capabilities with business goals. 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. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications • Bachelors Degree AND 4+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development • OR equivalent experience. • 2+ years experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects. • 2+ years experience in media technology, adtech/martech, or digital marketing. • Experience in clean room, establishing audience tech tools and segment creation. Additional or Preferred Qualifications • Bachelors Degree AND 8+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development • OR equivalent experience. • 6+ years experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects. • 1+ year(s) experience reading and/or writing code (e.g., sample documentation, product demos). Technical Program Management IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 - $229,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $153,600 - $250,200 per year. Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis. Responsibilities • Lead the strategy and execution of audience activation within clean room environments (e.g., Azure Confidential Clearn Room (ACCR), LiveRamp). • Collaborate with internal stakeholders (marketing, data science, privacy, and legal) to define clean room use cases and audience activation strategies that meet business goals. • Design, run, and optimize queries to create audience segments in clean rooms while ensuring compliance with privacy regulations (General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)). • Work closely with media teams to integrate clean room-generated audience segments into digital advertising campaigns across platforms. • Provide strategic insights and recommendations to improve targeting effectiveness, leveraging clean room data alongside other ad tech solutions to optimize media spend. • Monitor and report on the performance of audience activation efforts, continuously optimizing campaigns to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). • Ensure that clean room processes are efficient, scalable, and compliant with data privacy policies, working with legal teams to mitigate risks. • Stay up to date with developments in clean room technology, privacy regulations, and data security practices. • Contribute to creating best practices, documentation, and process improvements related to clean room workflows. • Embody our Culture and Values Skills: Adtech, Advertising, Best Practices, Campaigns, Clean Technologies, Cleanroom, Computer Programming, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Cleaning, Data Science, Documentation, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Integrated Circuits (ICs), Legal, Maintain Compliance, Marketing, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Azure, Multimedia, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Online Marketing, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Privacy Regulations, Process Improvement, Product Demonstration, Product Development, Product Documentation, Product Programs, Project/Program Management, Query Optimization, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Marketing, Use Cases About the Company: Microsoft DO WHAT YOU LOVE Make your mark on the world’s most used technologies. Develop the next hit mobile application. Pioneer a startup that could be the next big thing. At Microsoft, you choose your path. Headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a top innovator in both the consumer and enterprise technology industry. Just a few of the many things our products do are unleash creativity, connect businesses, and make learning more fun. But our continued success is based on one thing: our employees. We hire amazing, talented people and give them the opportunities—and the tools—to succeed. WHY MICROSOFT? As a Microsoft employee, you’re surrounded by a diverse group of the smartest people in your field. This fosters new ideas, better business results, and creates a dynamic work environment. In the office, you’re constantly challenged and supported by your colleagues. Every day holds something new and exciting. We also offer unparalleled depth and breadth of career opportunities. As an industry leader in multiple fields, working for Microsoft means being able to do whatever you feel passionate about—and being able to make an impact in that field. From day one, we give our employees significant responsibility. This means that you’ll know that you directly contributed to something that has a positive impact on people worldwide. Whether you choose to work in management, dive deep into the newest technology, or explore multiple professions, you’ll find everything you need at Microsoft to drive your career—and to make a difference. WE GET IT – YOU’RE MORE THAN YOUR JOB Everyone works differently and is motivated by different things. We also understand that there’s more to you than your job. That’s why we offer competitive pay and a wide assortment of benefits-- to help you make the most of life at work and away from it. GET THE BALL ROLLING Company Size: 10,000 employees or more Industry: Computer Software Founded: 1975 Website: http://www.microsoft.com

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