Senior Product Manager Azure AI

Overview

At Microsoft, we bring together passionate innovators who imagine what's possible, collaborate across boundaries, and build cloud-enabled futures. Within the broader CoreAI organization — which powers Azure AI, GitHub, Office, Teams, Xbox and more — our Foundry team is building the unified AI/ML platform that enables developers, data scientists and ML Engineers everywhere to accelerate innovation.

The AI Foundry & Azure ML team delivers a platform covering the full lifecycle: model creation, customization, deployment, monitoring and scaling. We empower both seasoned ML professionals and developers new to AI, to build responsibly and at global scale.

We are seeking a Senior Product Manager with a strong technical foundation and product orientation to shape strategic investments in this platform. You will define and deliver the roadmap for key Azure AI capabilities, align cross-functional teams, and drive measurable outcomes that empower hundreds of millions of users.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the long-term product strategy for core AI platform capabilities that power Azure AI and developer experiences.
• Own end-to-end product outcomes, from strategy through execution, using OKRs and data insights to measure success.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives across engineering, design, and partner teams, driving alignment and clarity in complex, multi-team environments.
• Engage deeply with developers, data scientists, and enterprise customers to uncover needs, synthesize insights, and translate them into scalable product capabilities.
• Launch, iterate, and optimize high-impact features through experimentation and data-driven learning.
• Drive Product-Led Growth, enabling self-service adoption and expanding the developer ecosystem through extensible platform experiences.
• Mentor junior PMs and help strengthen product management practices across the CoreAI organization.
• Champion an inclusive, responsible AI culture that emphasizes customer trust, scalability, and innovation.

Must-have:

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in engineering, computer science or related field.
• 6+ years in product management or software development with product responsibilities. At least 2 years leading the launch of complex products targeted at developers or ML/AI professionals.
• Deep curiosity about how developers build, and a drive to simplify complex workflows through great product experiences.
• Hands-on experience with AI/ML technologies and cloud platforms.
• Demonstrated track record of delivering products that resonate with technical audiences and drive measurable business outcomes.
• Strong analytical mindset and ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent communication skills – able to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and driving clarity through complexity.

Preferred (nice-to-have):

• Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience working in large-scale cloud or AI infrastructure teams.
• Experience with product-led growth models in a developer ecosystem.

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.

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