Senior Product Manager – Azure

We are looking for a Senior Product Manager - Azure to join our team! Do you want to be a key member of the core virtualization team powering the AI era?  Are you passionate about working on cutting-edge technologies at a massive scale?  Join us in Azure Edge & Platform where we’re revolutionizing virtualization for the Azure public cloud and private datacenters.

By innovating in virtualization, Azure Edge & Platform is modernizing GPU virtualization, strengthening the security of container platforms, and enabling delivery of security enhancements and virtualization features without disrupting any running workloads.  We are looking to hire a senior product manager to join our team and play a vital role in leading the innovations that the world’s leading AI services, cloud services, and private datacenters depend on – you will be part of a strategic team within Microsoft and have worldwide impact. 

As a senior product manager, you will understand customers’ virtualization needs and challenges, identify innovative product features, and drive product vision and strategy.  You will collaborate with a diverse set of engineering teams and partner teams to design, implement, and ship new features into our Azure public cloud and to customers’ private datacenters. 

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. 

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day. 

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

• Drive large cross-team and cross-group initiatives and programs in collaboration with internal and external partner stakeholders and end-to-end ownership of feature delivery. 
• Engage with customers and partners to deeply understand customers’ needs and identify key product innovations. 
• Drive preview programs to gather customer feedback for early validation and close product feedback loop between customers and engineering. 
• Be the trusted advisor for our customers and partners, produce relevant collateral, demos, and best practice guides. 
• Drive product adoption and customer retention through effective go-to-market strategies, product positioning and messaging, product measurement and monitoring, and feedback. 
• Understand the market landscape, customer demand, and competitive offerings.  Evangelize the product vision, strategy, and value proposition to internal and external stakeholders. 
• Embody our