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This is a world of more possibilities, more innovation, more openness, and the sky is the limit thinking in a cloud-enabled world.\nA Principal Product Manager leads product strategy, vision, and execution across complex product areas. The role requires deep customer understanding, market analysis, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to drive high-impact product investments. PMs are expected to influence across organizations, shape long-term strategy, and deliver customer and business outcomes through product innovation.\nIn Azure Data Integration specifically, the role involves shaping and defining data integration capabilities and experiences, working closely with customers, partners, engineering teams, and stakeholders to drive product improvements and future product direction.\nMicrosoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.\nResponsibilities\nAnalysis of Customer and Market Signals\nLead cross-team problem solving using customer, market, and ecosystem insights.\nAnalyze trends and opportunities.\nValidate product-market fit.\nGather customer feedback and translate insights into product decisions.\nBuild strategic partnerships and manage stakeholder relationships.\nGo-To-Market Leadership\nPromote product capabilities internally and externally.\nPartner with Marketing, Engineering, Sales, and Support teams.\nDefine release criteria and launch strategies.\nDrive customer acquisition and adoption plans.\nSupport creation of training and product content. \nProduct Strategy and Definition\nIdentify investment opportunities.\nDefine product vision and long-term roadmap.\nEstablish success metrics and business outcomes.\nWrite product strategy documents and business cases.\nAlign stakeholders around priorities and product direction.\nProduct Development\nDrive feature prioritization and requirements.\nPartner with Engineering and Design teams.\nEnsure usability, accessibility, security, and compliance requirements are met.\nManage tradeoffs between customer needs, schedule, and business goals.\nIncorporate AI-first thinking and responsible AI practices where applicable. \nProduct Performance and Growth\nDefine and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).\nAnalyze product health and usage metrics.\nDrive improvements based on data and customer feedback.\nManage feature deprecation and transition planning.\nBuild ongoing customer engagement loops to improve the product.\nEmbody our culture and values.\nQualifications\nRequired Qualifications:\nBachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in product/service/project/program management or software developmentOR equivalent experience.\n\nOther Requirements:\nAbility 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:\nThis position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nMasters Degree in Business Administration AND 10+ years of experience in product/service/project/program managementOR equivalent experience.\n\nExperience in Cloud Technologies and Data platforms.\n#AzureData\n#Azure Data Platform\nProduct Management IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $142,800 - $274,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year.\nCertain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. 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