Overview
The
Manager Program Management is accountable for
endtoend ownership and execution of CPX's most strategic, crosscompany product and platform programs.
This role leads
multiyear, multipartner initiatives spanning
Microsoft codevelopment, AI agent platforms, enterprise RFPs execution, Azure tenant migrations, and CPX services standardization for AI systems.
Operating with
high autonomy and executive visibility, the role ensures programs deliver
measurable business outcomes, architectural integrity, regulatory compliance, and operational readinesswhile directly influencing CPX's
product-led growth, national champion positioning, and platform scalability strategy.
Responsibilities
Strategic Program Ownership & Governance
- Own portfoliolevel program strategy for highimpact product and platform initiatives
- Define governance models, operating cadence, escalation paths, and executive steering mechanisms
- Manage complex interdependencies across Product, Engineering, SOC, Cloud, Legal, Finance, and Partners
- Proactively identify and resolve delivery, architectural, and organizational risks
Microsoft CoDevelopment Leadership
- Lead CPX's strategic codevelopment programs with Microsoft across AI, Security, XDR, and Cloud platforms
- Act as the primary execution counterpart to Microsoft product, engineering, and alliance teams
- Govern joint roadmaps, coengineering milestones, and cosell readiness
- Ensure alignment with CPX IP strategy, Azure standards, and commercial objectives
AI Agents & Advanced Platform Programs
- Own delivery of AI agent platforms, agent security controls, and agent orchestration capabilities
- Ensure securebydesign, compliantbydefault implementation of AI systems across CPX offerings
- Oversee technical readiness, scalability, resilience, and SOC handover for AI workloads
- Drive convergence between AI product development and security operation
Productization & Strategic RFP Execution
- Lead execution of productization programs
- Ensure traceability from product capabilities delivery plans
- Coordinate Product, Engineering, SOC, Presales, and Partner inputs at senior level
- Own delivery commitments, risk mitigation, and executive reporting
Cloud & Platform Transformation
- Own largescale migration programs for CPX platforms to CPX Azure tenant
- Govern identity, data, security, compliance, and operational readiness workstreams
- Ensure secure cutover, minimal disruption, and postmigration optimization
- Track cloud cost efficiency, risk posture, and performance outcomes
Service Standardization
- Drive standardization of all CPX offerings
- Ensure standardization process is adhered ensuring deliverables including service description, SLAs, packages, bundles, data sheets, pricing framework, etc.
- Enable scalable, repeatable service delivery aligned with product strategy
- Support onboarding of standardized models across affiliates and delivery teams
Executive Stakeholder & Performance Management
- Act as an execution interface with CPX leadership, partners, and key stakeholders
- Define and track program KPIs tied to business value, risk reduction, and timetomarket
- Prepare executive dashboards, boardready updates, and investment justification materials
- Mentor program managers and contribute to maturity of CPX program management practices
Qualifications
Skills/Certifications (Technical & Non-Technical)
- Proven leadership of largescale, multiyear technology and product programs
- Experience with Microsoft ecosystems, Azure platforms, and codevelopment models
- Deep understanding of cybersecurity platforms, SOC operations, AI/ML systems, and cloud architectures
- Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Strong commercial and outcomedriven mindset
- Certifications preferred: PgMP, PMP, SAFe SPC, Azure Architect, Security certifications
Minimum Work Experience
- 1215 years of experience in program leadership, product delivery, or platform transformation roles
Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or Business
- Master's degree preferred