Microsoft · 1 day ago
Principal Product Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $275K/yr
8+ years expMicrosoft is at the forefront of delivering innovative cloud solutions, and they are seeking a Principal Product Manager to drive the product vision and roadmap for integrating Azure AI services with Oracle Database@Azure. This role involves collaborating with engineering teams, engaging with enterprise customers, and leading the strategy for AI-powered scenarios to enhance database capabilities.
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Responsibilities
Lead AI Integration Strategy: Define and execute the product vision and strategy for integrating Azure AI capabilities with Oracle Database@Azure. You will own the roadmap for AI-driven features, such as applying Azure OpenAI and machine learning models to data stored in Oracle databases on Azure
Product Roadmap & Delivery: Drive end-to-end product planning for AI integrations – from ideation and requirements through design, delivery, and global rollout of new capabilities. Ensure features meet customer needs and align with Azure and Oracle ecosystem goals
Customer Research & Scenario Validation: Engage directly with enterprise customers and partners to understand their needs and pain points. Identify high-value AI use cases (e.g. predictive analytics, intelligent data retrieval, cognitive services applied to Oracle data) and run validation programs or previews to gather feedback. Use customer insights to iterate and prioritize the right scenarios
Cross-Team Collaboration: Partner closely with Azure AI teams (Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services) and Oracle engineers to design seamless integrations. Coordinate across multiple product and engineering teams to ensure Azure services and Oracle database services work together efficiently, with low latency and excellent user experience
Evangelism & Enablement: Champion the benefits of AI-enhanced Oracle Database@Azure solutions to both internal and external stakeholders. Work with Microsoft field teams, Oracle, and key partners to develop demos, whitepapers, and presentations that showcase how Azure AI innovations can augment Oracle database workloads. Present at customer briefings, industry events, and executive meetings to drive adoption and excitement for new AI features
Data-Driven Decisions: Monitor industry trends in AI/ML and database technology. Track usage metrics and customer success criteria for AI features, and use data to drive continuous improvements. Ensure that new solutions maintain Azure’s standards for security, compliance, and performance required by mission-critical Oracle applications
Thought Leadership: Act as a subject matter expert for AI integrations on the OracleDB@Azure team. Provide guidance and insight to other product managers and engineers on best practices for incorporating AI/ML into cloud database services. Influence product roadmap and engineering investments by articulating a clear vision of how intelligent cloud services can create business value for our customers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in product/service/project/program management or software development + OR equivalent experience
2+ years of experience with AI/ML technologies, such as building or integrating solutions involving machine learning models or natural language AI (e.g. working with large language models, predictive analytics, or similar advanced AI applications)
3+ year of hands-on experience with cloud AI services, preferably Microsoft Azure AI (for example, deploying or integrating solutions using Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, or comparable AI platforms)
8+ years experience in Oracle or Oracle applications and database management
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
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree AND 10+ years of experience in product/service/project/program management + OR software development + OR equivalent experience
Proven experience leading cross-functional initiatives or projects, with an ability to work across organizational boundaries. Experience reading and/or writing code (e.g. creating sample apps, scripting, or technical demos) is a plus, demonstrating comfort with technical concepts
Deep knowledge of Azure AI services and ecosystem. Familiarity with Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, and data analytics platforms (e.g. Azure Synapse or Microsoft Fabric) is highly desirable
Domain experience in data platforms or enterprise databases. Exposure to database technologies (SQL/NoSQL). You should be able to quickly learn and discuss database concepts to effectively integrate AI solutions
Customer-facing experience. Demonstrated ability to engage with enterprise customers or partners – for example, gathering requirements, delivering presentations or workshops, or driving pilot programs. A passion for helping customers succeed with new technologies is highly valued
Innovation mindset and continuous learning. Genuine enthusiasm for staying current with the latest advancements in AI/ML (e.g. generative AI, LLMs, etc.) and ability to apply new ideas to product strategy
Proficient product leadership skills, including the ability to translate customer needs into product requirements, and to manage feature delivery through collaboration with engineering teams
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a track record of working effectively across diverse teams and presenting complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences
Benefits
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
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