Nilanjana Ganguly is a Principal Program Manager at Microsoft based in Redmond, specializing in Windows security, OS licensing and activation with a decade-plus career focused on product and program management for enterprise commerce and store platforms. She progressed through roles from consulting and engineering at Accenture to senior program leadership at Microsoft, bringing a rare combination of technical depth and commercial program delivery. Her work centers on making complex licensing and security scenarios auditable and scalable across Windows ecosystems, translating regulatory and business requirements into reliable product features. Known for steady progression into leadership, she pairs a mathematics background from the University of Calcutta with hands-on experience shepherding cross-functional teams through long-lived platform programs. Not obvious from titles alone, she blends consulting discipline with engineering instincts, which helps her navigate both customer-facing licensing dilemmas and deep technical policy implementation.
3 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mathematics(major) with Physics and Statistics, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mathematics(major) with Physics and Statistics at University of Calcutta
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Nilanjana Ganguly - Principal Program Manager at Microsoft