The Azure High Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence (HPC & AI) compute platform team defines and delivers the hardware roadmap, software, and services that enable our users to run technical computing workloads in Azure – extreme scale AI training and inference including large language models, traditional HPC modelling and simulations, remote visualization, and immersive gaming experiences. We are responsible for providing Azure customers with supercomputer-class capabilities to accelerate their research, drive competitive differentiation, and finding answers to some of the most difficult questions of science and industry.

We are looking for a Senior Product Manager with expertise in AI who has a proven track record working with complex and distributed computer systems serving the needs of mission critical customers. This role requires a candidate with an ability to articulate a vision, inspire and get key stakeholder buy-in and delivery, model Microsoft values and lead cross-organization teams to program success.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for defining clear product requirements that are valuable to engineering teams
• Driving timely feature execution and delivery of complete customer scenarios/use cases.
• Work with leadership, customers, business partners and engineering group to drive the long term roadmap direction for individual areas and provide regular and concise updates to stakeholders
• Partner strongly with a wide array of other internal and external stakeholders such as Engineering, Business Planning, external partners.
• Embody our Culture & Values
  
  

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree AND 5+ years experience in product/service/project/program management or software development
• OR equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of Product or Technical Product Management experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
  

Other Requirements

• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree AND 7+ years of experience in product/service/project/program management or software development
• OR equivalent experience.
• General understanding of HPC & AI industry/markets desired
• 4+ years of Product or Technical Product Management experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
• Profficient communication and partnership skills across a diverse set of audiences and stakeholders.
• Deep knowledge of leading AI & machine learning computing environments and technologies employed by customers including CPUs, FPGAs, ASICS, memory, RDMA, high-speed interconnects like InfiniBand, deep learning & data mining common frameworks and techniques, and multiple types of distributed computing systems.
• Demonstrated track record of delivering infrastructure projects/programs on time and under budget with excellent organizational skills including calendar, email, and time management
• Ability to create structure from abstract ideas, take initial concepts to full maturity
• Technically savvy with the ability to solve complex technical and non-technical problems
• Experience with Azure Hosting or Infrastructure background and public cloud platforms.
  

Product Management IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 - $229,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $153,600 - $250,200 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until June 17, 2024.

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