Microsoft · 8 hours ago
Principal Product Manager - Microsoft Foundry (CoreAI)
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $275K/yr
8+ years expMicrosoft is building the industry’s leading AI-first application stack with enhanced reliability, performance, and scale. The Principal Product Manager will lead the integration and onboarding of OpenAI Models to Foundry Models, ensuring customers can access the latest OpenAI IP from day 0, while driving the model release backlog and collaborating with various teams to ensure successful launches.
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Responsibilities
Lead the model launch program for OpenAI models, ensuring technical excellence at unmatched scale and velocity
Drive the model release backlog and roadmap, prioritizing across the needs of our customers and partners for Foundry Direct on Azure Models to drive the highest customer impact
Ensure Microsoft Engineering teams can release with the newest models on the same day, with clear executive alignment and communications
OpenAI Knowledge Transfer program owner: As point of contact for model releases with OpenAI, you will work across all our internal partners to ensure we have a smooth knowledge transfer program
Improve the launch program investing in clear metrics, automation, and operating models
Collaborate with engineering, marketing, sales, and support to delivery successful launches
Provide clarity in ambiguous environments, influence stakeholders, and foster a culture of innovation and accountability
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development 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
Preferred
10+ years of experience in product development. Including delivering one or more AI, cloud services, enterprise grade solutions, and mobile apps
Proven success in launching and scaling multi-million dollar revenue products, ideally in AI, ML, or platform domains
Technical fluency in model performance evaluation, usability, and integration strategies
Release management proficiency across multiple back end & front end engineering teams
Identifying and automating opportunities in processes to enable team to scale faster
Stakeholder management capabilities, you'll be working across a spectrum of teams in hyperscaling platform through to marketing and comms
Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing complex dependencies
Ability to thrive in fast-paced dynamic environments with a bias for action
Agility as circumstances change rapidly
Growing and investing in team culture and developing TPM skills in others
Company
Microsoft
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