Principal

Microsoft India • Hyderabad, Telangana • Hybrid • Full-time • Publish Date:

Salary Range₹16L - ₹28L / yr
DepartmentAll Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed)
Experience Needed5 - 10 Years (Senior Level)
Applicants14 Candidates

About the Role

Microsoft India invites applications for the Principal position at its Hyderabad center (Telangana). Anchored in the All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed) group, this role combines hands-on execution across portfolio prioritization, resource allocation, and margin expansion with strategic accountability for strategic program velocity, delivery margin, and customer NPS. This charter requires 5 to 10 years of progressive experience, combining deep domain fluency in Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Process Excellence with disciplined execution via Financial Modeling & Forecasting and Executive BI Dashboards. You will interface directly with regional delivery directors, finance partners, and product sponsors to ensure every milestone meets Microsoft India's quality bar. The Principal position at Microsoft India (Hyderabad) carries an annual CTC range of ₹16L – ₹28L per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,33,333 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed). This charter requires 5 to 10 years of progressive experience, combining deep domain fluency in Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Process Excellence with disciplined execution via Financial Modeling & Forecasting and Executive BI Dashboards. You will interface directly with regional delivery directors, finance partners, and product sponsors to ensure every milestone meets Microsoft India's quality bar. The Principal position at Microsoft India (Hyderabad) carries an annual CTC range of ₹16L – ₹28L per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,33,333 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed). This charter requires 5 to 10 years of progressive experience, combining deep domain fluency in Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Process Excellence with disciplined execution via Financial Modeling & Forecasting and Executive BI Dashboards. You will interface directly with regional delivery directors, finance partners, and product sponsors to ensure every milestone meets Microsoft India's quality bar. The Principal position at Microsoft India (Hyderabad) carries an annual CTC range of ₹16L – ₹28L per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,33,333 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed). This charter requires 5 to 10 years of progressive experience, combining deep domain fluency in Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Process Excellence with disciplined execution via Financial Modeling & Forecasting and Executive BI Dashboards. You will interface directly with regional delivery directors, finance partners, and product sponsors to ensure every milestone meets Microsoft India's quality bar. The Principal position at Microsoft India (Hyderabad) carries an annual CTC range of ₹16L – ₹28L per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,33,333 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed). This charter requires 5 to 10 years of progressive experience, combining deep domain fluency in Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Process Excellence with disciplined execution via Financial Modeling & Forecasting and Executive BI Dashboards. You will interface directly with regional delivery directors, finance partners, and product sponsors to ensure every milestone meets Microsoft India's quality bar. The Principal position at Microsoft India (Hyderabad) carries an annual CTC range of ₹16L – ₹28L per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,33,333 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed). This charter requires 5 to 10 years of progressive experience, combining deep domain fluency in Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Process Excellence with disciplined execution via Financial Modeling & Forecasting and Executive BI Dashboards. You will interface directly with regional delivery directors, finance partners, and product sponsors to ensure every milestone meets Microsoft India's quality bar. The Principal position at Microsoft India (Hyderabad) carries an annual CTC range of ₹16L – ₹28L per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,33,333 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed). This charter requires 5 to 10 years of progressive experience, combining deep domain fluency in Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Process Excellence with disciplined execution via Financial Modeling & Forecasting and Executive BI Dashboards. You will interface directly with regional delivery directors, finance partners, and product sponsors to ensure every milestone meets Microsoft India's quality bar. The Principal position at Microsoft India (Hyderabad) carries an annual CTC range of ₹16L – ₹28L per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,33,333 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed). This charter requires 5 to 10 years of progressive experience, combining deep domain fluency in Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Process Excellence with disciplined execution via Financial Modeling & Forecasting and Executive BI Dashboards. You will interface directly with regional delivery directors, finance partners, and product sponsors to ensure every milestone meets Microsoft India's quality bar. The Principal position at Microsoft India (Hyderabad) carries an annual CTC range of ₹16L – ₹28L per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,33,333 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed). This charter requires 5 to 10 years of progressive experience, combining deep domain fluency in Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Process Excellence with disciplined execution via Financial Modeling & Forecasting and Executive BI Dashboards. You will interface directly with regional delivery directors, finance partners, and product sponsors to ensure every milestone meets Microsoft India's quality bar. The Principal position at Microsoft India (Hyderabad) carries an annual CTC range of ₹16L – ₹28L per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,33,333 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed).

Working at the intersection of All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed) and regional delivery in Hyderabad, you will collaborate with regional delivery directors, finance partners, and product sponsors to architect senior leadership reviews, board-ready briefings, and escalation pathways and annual operating plans, budget forecasts, and quarterly OKR frameworks. Strong command over Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Process Excellence, Stakeholder Management is essential to sustain strategic program velocity, delivery margin, and customer NPS.

The Principal position at Microsoft India (Hyderabad) carries an annual CTC range of ₹16L – ₹28L per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,33,333 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed).

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic operations, deliverables, and team objectives for Principal Full-Time at Microsoft India.
  • Drive operational discipline, resource optimization, and cross-functional milestones.
  • Collaborate with executive leadership and cross-departmental teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.
  • Ensure strict compliance with internal benchmarks, statutory regulations, and industry standards.

Required Qualifications & Technical Stack

  • 5–10 years of hands-on professional experience in relevant domain.
  • Bachelor's / Master's degree in engineering or relevant academic discipline.
  • Proven track record in driving scalable results, team leadership, and stakeholder management.
  • Strong analytical problem-solving capabilities and exceptional communication skills.

Preferred / Bonus Qualifications

  • Prior exposure to scaling high-impact client and executive stakeholder charters within All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed) teams in Hyderabad or comparable Indian enterprise hubs.
  • Familiarity with automation workflows, Financial Modeling & Forecasting and Executive BI Dashboards, and modern reporting standards.
  • Experience mentoring cross-functional contributors or managing end-to-end delivery SLAs.

Core Technologies & Tools

Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Process Excellence, Stakeholder Management, Executive Leadership, P&L Ownership, Strategic Roadmap, Enterprise Governance

Salary & Compensation Breakdown

Annual CTC Range: ₹16L - ₹28L / yr • Experience Benchmark: 5 - 10 Years (Senior Level)

Annual CTC is structured between ₹16 Lakhs and ₹28 Lakhs per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,33,333/month) based on interview performance, Strategic Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration depth, and 5 to 10 years of progressive experience. Package includes fixed base pay, statutory provident fund, medical insurance, and performance-linked incentives at Microsoft India.

Perks & Benefits: Comprehensive Medical Insurance • Flexible Work / Remote Options • Annual Performance Bonus • Learning & Development Stipend • Stock Options / Wellness Benefits

Work Location & Regional Hub — Hyderabad, Telangana (Hybrid)

This Principal opening is based in Hyderabad, Telangana under a Hybrid work arrangement. Candidates located in Hyderabad or willing to operate from the Hyderabad regional corridor will collaborate directly with Microsoft India's All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed) unit during standard Indian business hours.

Browse all verified jobs in Hyderabad →

About Microsoft India — Company Profile & Details

Microsoft India is a verified employer operating within the All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed) and enterprise solutions ecosystem with active delivery operations in Hyderabad, Telangana. Known for structured execution across enterprise transformation initiatives and delivery governance, Microsoft India partners with regional delivery directors, finance partners, and product sponsors to build resilient products, client services, and sustainable career pathways for mid-senior level professionals.

Industry / Practice: All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed) • Regional Hub: Hyderabad, Telangana, India • Verification: GST & KYC Verified Employer

How to Apply for Principal at Microsoft India

  1. Click "Apply Now" on this page and verify your candidate profile, contact details, and updated resume highlighting Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Process Excellence.
  2. Complete the role-readiness screening check confirming your 5 to 10 years of progressive experience and availability for the Hyderabad (Hybrid) mandate.
  3. Shortlisted profiles undergo a structured evaluation with Microsoft India's All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed) hiring panel focused on senior leadership reviews, board-ready briefings, and escalation pathways and practical problem-solving.
  4. Final discussion with Microsoft India leadership covering role expectations, onboarding timeline in Hyderabad, and the ₹16L – ₹28L / yr compensation package.