Microsoft's Azure Hardware Systems & Infrastructure (AHSI) organization is looking to innovate the latest hardware designs to propel Microsoft's cloud growth, specifically focusing on AI infrastructure for Microsoft Cloud, Azure Foundry, and CoPilots. The role aims to drive strategic planning and roadmap development for this critical area.
Requirements
- 9+ years of technical product management experience, including products within datacenter HW systems and/or Cloud infrastructure.
- 9+ years experience creating product roadmap(s) from conception to launch, driving end-to-end program execution, defining product go-to-market strategy, and leading program direction discussions.
- Experience leading teams in silicon, HW systems & SW ecosystem setup within technical contexts
- Knowledge of server technology and associated commodities is a plus but not required.
- Maintain a high level of technical proficiency in AI workload requirements.
Responsibilities
- Lead the strategic product vision, hardware roadmap, and system requirements for next-generation AI infrastructure.
- Manage technical projects from requirements through execution, including: Complex project schedules, Roadblock removal, Process optimization.
- Work with hardware architects, engineering, and business teams to drive end-to-end program development.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to define, prioritize, and implement features, infrastructure, processes, and workflows.
- Identify and prioritize customer needs, market opportunities, and competitive gaps, translating them into actionable product requirements and specifications.
- Take end-to-end ownership of the product area and advocate for customer needs while aligning with business goals.
- Maintain a high level of technical proficiency in AI workload requirements.
Other
- Bachelor's Degree AND 10+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development OR equivalent experience.
- 3+ years people management experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
- Experience in program management fundamentals including presentation skills and written communication; ability to build relationships and influence in a matrix organization; manager cross team deliverables including program costs, schedules, risks and issues mitigation.
- Understanding and passion for program management, establishing process and framework for large scale collaboration
