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Do you want to be at the forefront of innovating the latest hardware designs to propel Microsoft’s cloud growth? Are you seeking a unique career opportunity that combines both technical capabilities, cross team collaboration, with business insight and strategy? Join our Strategic Planning and Architecture (SPARC) team within Microsoft’s Azure Hardware Systems & Infrastructure (AHSI) organization and be a part of the organization behind Microsoft’s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsoft’s “Intelligent Cloud” mission. Microsoft delivers more than 200 online services to more than one billion individuals worldwide and AHSI is the team behind our expanding cloud infrastructure. We deliver the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's cloud businesses including Microsoft Azure, Bing, MSN, Office 365, OneDrive, Skype, Teams and Xbox Live. The SPARC organization manages Azure’s hardware roadmap from architecture concept through production for all of Microsoft’s current and future on-line services. You will be involved with all phases of product development, from design through manufacturing and supply chain, and into high scale deployment. You’ll work closely with our engineers and architects, and also our peer teams (including Azure Core, Azure Security, and SCHIE) to plan and deliver solutions into the fleet leveraging well-known processes we’ve used to deliver new capabilities into Azure. We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to join our team!
Job Responsibility:
Engage with Microsoft cloud business units to define future hardware platform and system requirements and align recommendations for executive approval
Define and own platform roadmap and strategy that spans across concept, POR, qualification, launch and scale
Drive crossorg alignment through interlocks with members from various business units including software and hardware engineering and architecture, networking, datacenter infrastructure, finance, and supply chain management - to build data-driven strategic frameworks for decision making
Identify and mitigate platform, schedule, and dependency risks early
drive tradeoff decisions with clarity and data
Define success metrics and track execution against committed milestones
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree AND 5+ years experience in product management OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
Microsoft Cloud Background Check
Nice to have:
Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development OR equivalent experience
Deep understanding of key technologies/ingredients such as Microprocessors, Memory, Storage, Networking, offload engines and/or accelerators
Prior expereince in Product Planning, Product Management or Strategic Planning experience in Data Center, Cloud Infrastructure or Computer Architecture domain
Deep understanding or prior experience in datacenter compute, storage or networking architecture
Ability to map workload requirements to the right infrastructure solutions
Understanding of how computecentric workloads are transforming due to AI (training/inferencing)
Ability to balance between technology, business, and strategy to inform roadmap decisions
Ability to drive alignment across stakeholders and influence cross-functional leadership to converge on decisions/recommendations that lead to tangible impact and transformation
Executive communication skills – the ability to present and lead discussions with senior leadership team and abstract details to communicate with clarity and relevance
Proven customer obsession in prior roles where customer requirements were gathered and implemented into a product
Familiarity and previous experience developing programs through phase gate processes