Technical Project Manager

Technical Project ManagerLocation: Cincinnati, Ohio (day 1 onsite)We're seeking a hands-on Technical Project Manager to lead cloud modernization and AI assistant programs across Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Copilot Studio. The right associate will own delivery end-to-end—clarifying business outcomes, guiding architecture, governing security and cost, and launching custom copilots that materially improve developer and business productivity.Key Responsibilities:Leadership: Define scope, roadmaps, budgets, and governance; run Agile/Scaled Agile ceremonies.Architecture Delivery Oversight: Lead discovery and solution design across Azure landing zones, network/security, data, app modernization, and automation; review HLD/LLD and operational runbooks.Azure Platform Execution: Guide teams implementing AKS, App Service, Functions, Logic Apps, API Management, Event Hub/Service Bus, Storage/ADLS Gen2, Data Factory / Databricks / Synapse, Key Vault, Monitor/enforce Azure Well-Architected principles.Cost Reliability: Track usage/cost, rightsizing, reservations; error budgets, capacity planning; incident/problem/change management.Copilot Studio Leadership: Translate business use cases into copilots; design topics/flows, prompts, actions/plugins; ground responses securely (Graph, SharePoint, Dataverse); integrate with Teams and LOB systems via connectors; establish telemetry, evaluation, and lifecycle management; drive Responsible AI guardrails and rollout/adoption.Stakeholder Vendor Management: Align product owners, architects, security, data, and operations; report to executive sponsors with clear metrics and insights.Minimum Qualifications:8–12+ years in technical project management owning cloud programs (preferably Azure) and cross-functional engineering teams.Hands-on experience with Azure services (?3 of: AKS, Functions, App Service, ADF/Databricks/Synapse, Postgress SQL, Event Hub/Service Bus, Key Vault, Monitor/Log Analytics).Practical exposure to Microsoft Copilot Studio or Power Platform (Power Apps/Automate), designing and shipping copilots/bots integrated with enterprise systems.Agile/Scaled Agile leadership, excellent stakeholder management and communication.Preferred Qualifications:Certifications: AZ-305 (Solutions Architect Expert) or equivalent.Experience with Azure OpenAI Service, prompt design/evaluation, and Responsible AI policies.Experience modernizing monoliths to microservices, event-driven architectures, and data platforms on Azure.*** is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels of the company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodations. Reasonable accommodations also are available in the hiring process for applicants with disabilities. Candidates can request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the company ADA Coordinator.