The Cloud & AI Corporate Strategy team is chartered with defining the strategy for Microsoft’s Cloud and Artificial Intelligence (AI) business. The team has built a track record of spotting trends early and using those insights to drive Microsoft’s strategy and direction.

 

The group broadly focuses on three sets of activities:

Thought leadership on the major shifts in the technology industry such as Digital Transformation (e.g., this was the team that originally pushed for Microsoft’s strategy shift towards the cloud - https://news.microsoft.com/download/archived/presskits/cloud/docs/The-Economics-of-the-Cloud.pdf)Translating strategy into product reality across Azure, Artificial Intelligence, Copilots, Business Applications, Healthcare, and SaaS including big bet Merges & Acquisitions (M&A) (e.g., the team drove the recent GitHub and Nuance acquisitions).Parter with different product groups on their Generative AI strategyEngaging with our top customers to help them formulate their Generative AI strategy.

For this particular role we’re looking for someone with a background either in strategy/consulting or product management/product architecture to enhance the team’s. We are looking for someone who is passionate about technology, and is hungry to make an impact at such an interesting time in the industry.

 

The Senior Manager – Cloud & AI Strategy will play a key role in not only the continuing transformation of one of the world’s largest software companies, but also in transforming whole industries as we help customers charter their cloud and generative AI journey. You’ll contribute to the team’s projects with your expertise and experience while also being a strategic advisor who looks across the portfolio of Microsoft’s Cloud + AI products and influences the direction of Microsoft’s current and future products.

 

We are also looking for someone that can work in person at the office at least 3 times a week.