Microsoft is seeking a Senior Product Manager for Azure Storage to be part of a strategic team building the next generation of enterprise storage in the public cloud. The role involves conducting research, managing engineering relationships, and supporting an inclusive team environment to drive product development and innovation.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research on customer and partner scenarios, analyze industry trends, and gather customer requirements to translate them into viable product roadmaps, strategies, and motions
- Manage end-to-end engineering relationships, establish strategic frameworks, technical vision, and feedback loops for driving product development
- Understand the organizational Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), align related projects, and measure the impact on key results
- Support an inclusive team environment by encouraging open communication and collaboration, ensuring all team members contribute effectively to product development and strategy
- Demonstrate customer focus, strong technical problem-solving and end-to-end thinking across product areas
- Identify opportunities and explore innovative solutions to complex problems
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
- 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
- Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
- 2+ years contributor to designing, shipping, and operating large-scale, public cloud services OR experience with Block Storage, filesystems, distributed systems, and virtualization technologies
- Proven ability to develop product roadmaps to deliver customer and business value across products and services
- Strong project management, leadership, and cross-group collaboration skills; Ability to hold technical discussions and go deep in technical areas as needed
- Experience in or knowledge of Block Storage, filesystems, distributed systems, and virtualization technologies