The Senior Technical Product Manager role within the Cloud+AI Microsoft Specialized Clouds team at Azure involves shaping sovereign cloud capabilities that meet stringent security and compliance requirements. This position entails defining product roadmaps, collaborating with engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions, and ensuring alignment with customer needs and Microsoft’s strategic goals. Key responsibilities include developing product strategies, optimizing cloud architecture, communicating effectively with stakeholders, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and leading cultural initiatives. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software development or technical program management, along with a proven track record of delivering impactful results in ambiguous environments. Proficiency in cloud services, strong communication skills, and the ability to navigate complex organizational structures are essential.
Skills
Azure
Kubernetes
CI/CD
Python
Go
Docker
PostgreSQL
AWS
Terraform
Git
GitHub
Jira
Confluence
Scrum
Agile
Zero Trust Architecture
What you'll do
Define product capabilities by translating customer needs into scalable tools and processes.
Partner with engineering teams to deliver and operate cloud services meeting security requirements.
Mature the cloud architecture, identifying opportunities for design optimization and scalability.
Conduct insightful conversations with senior business and technical decision-makers inside and outside Microsoft.
Synthesize customer insights to drive clear prioritization decisions aligned with Microsoft’s strategy.
Establish regular communications about the status of cloud developments and upcoming initiatives.
What we're looking for
5+ years of experience in product/service/project/program management or software development.
Bachelor’s Degree required.
Strong track record of shipping products and services in software development, product management, or technical program management.
Experience delivering cloud services in an engineering role.
Proven ability to plan, collaborate across groups, communicate effectively, analyze data, and pay attention to detail.
Success working independently with a high degree of autonomy in a complex, matrixed environment.
Market check
Salary context
This
$119,800–$234,700
range sits above
52%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$121,000–$234,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$152,150–$214,500
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing
Microsoft currently has
451 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$119,800–$234,700
across 417 roles with salary data.