Join the Microsoft Azure team and help businesses around the world transform to cloud-first, edge-first infrastructure. This position is within the Azure Edge & Platform (E+P) team, directly responsible for planning and engineering Microsoft’s Azure Stack Edge & HCI solution – learn more at azure.com/azurestack.  

Responsibilities

We are looking for an experienced product manager that can expand and accelerate our next generation of product offerings. This role has wide-ranging responsibilities including:  

• Bootstrapping major new product and business initiatives   
• Defining product roadmaps and implementation plans with engineering 
• Drive cross team, end-to-end scenarios, and customer experiences 
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders across engineering, sales, services, and partner teams  
• Managing and improving key business metrics  
• Market analysis, including action plan development 
• Representation at key industry conferences 

The above list is by no means complete, but it’s representative of a role with great autonomy and opportunity. As such, candidates for this role should be highly capable, with an extensive product management and leadership background, and a desire to have a big impact in an exploding segment. 

Qualifications

• BA/BS or MS degree in computer science, engineering, or related disciplines; MBA is a plus 
• 7+ years of technical product management experience shipping products/services 
• 2+ years of experience with IT infrastructure and enterprise storage 
• Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, build, and deliver customer business results through an engineering team 
• The broad scope of responsibility for this role requires a solid understanding of both business and technology strategy, a principled approach to broader architectural and design challenges, and a strong grasp of solution scenarios and patterns, as well as strong people and leadership skills. 
• Strong cross-team collaboration skills 
• Excellent written and oral communication 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Technical knowledge of enterprise servers, virtualization, container, storage, and related technology areas 
• Experience with hybrid infrastructure spanning cloud, enterprise, and edge 
  Familiarity with machine learning and AI solutions 

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. 

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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