Come drive the Azure AI strategy at Microsoft! Intelligent experiences powered by machine learning can seem like magic to users. Build machine learning models, however, can be very iterative and time-consuming. Are you interested in improving the process of improving data science productivity and democratize machine learning? Are you a seasoned product/program manager and are excited about working on the cutting edge of AI? If yes, this is the job for you!

We are “AI Platform” team in Microsoft Cloud and AI division. We empower our customers with tools and services so they can envision and build machine learning models easily, manage model lifecycle, build amazing new experiences and transform their businesses.

Responsibilities

• Product Vision & Strategy – Drive definition of the problem space, solutions and product strategy. Drive for clarity and alignment using written narratives for a) defining the problem and solutions using customer evidence, b) guiding product strategy with market feedback, and c) informing the direction using business metrics. Define all aspects to future roadmap and investments.
• Execution – Drive product development towards meeting customer objectives and requirements, ensuring implementation is aligned with product goals. Demonstrate good judgement and earn trust by helping the engineering team make tradeoffs based on customer requirements.
• Launch Plans - Define go-to-market plan defining product launches, optimizing around Microsoft events to tell our story. Own and drive marketing tactics for launch like blogs, webinars and presentations at conferences.
• Operational leadership – Own the customer feedback and satisfaction, continuous improvement and business growth.
• Mentor product/program managers.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience, 5+ years in a product management or engineering position.
• Experience translating customer needs into innovative and detailed product requirements for cloud-based services.
• Familiarity with data science and machine learning concepts.
• Intense curiosity and willingness to learn.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on communicating technical requirements and solutions to internal and external audiences.
• BA/BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.