Principal Product Manager, AI Developer Experience

As a Principal Product Manager for AI Developer Experience, you will harness your extensive expertise in AI technologies and developer tools to lead a dynamic team dedicated to empowering developers worldwide. Your role will be pivotal in shaping our SDK and API strategy, ensuring that our offerings meet the needs of developers and align with our mission to democratize AI technology. 
 
By actively engaging with our developer community, analyzing feedback, and monitoring market trends, you will drive the creation of features that enhance the developer experience and meet market demands. Your leadership will be instrumental in crafting a product strategy that enables developers to integrate and leverage AI in their projects effectively. 
 
You will collaborate closely with engineering, data science, and various stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions that support our goal of making AI accessible to all developers. In this high-visibility role, you will work alongside Azure AI leadership and cross-functional teams to define and execute the product roadmap. Your insights will help align complex organizational priorities, ensuring that our products deliver significant business impact. 
 
Through strategic guidance and effective communication, you will drive the success of our initiatives, contributing to Microsoft’s overarching mission of empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.

As a Principal Product Manager on our team, you will significantly impact our products and customers. You’ll lead a team of Product and Technical Program Managers, collaborate with engineering and Data Science teams, and work with various Azure stakeholders. You’ll design, deliver, and iterate on new tools, SDKs and APIs, with high visibility and support from Azure leadership. 

Key responsibilities include: 

• Identifying customer needs an market opportunities through data analysis and feedback. 

• Leading experiments to test new features and guide prioritization and execution. 

• Providing strategic guidance to shape long-term vision and strategy based on market research and business goals. 

• Developing feature specifications and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. 

• Influencing leadership and aligning complex organizational structures. 

• Defining success metrics and partnering with engineering teams on feature design and user experience. 

• Working with Product Marketing, Business Planning, and Engineering to develop release criteria and marketing strategies. 

• Managing investment opportunities and contributing to agile development practices.