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Mariya Ali

Mountain View,CA

Summary

Experienced and highly determined Product Manager passionate about developing innovative methods to drive sales. Specializes in leading teams through product design and distribution. Comfortable working in fast-paced and deadline-driven environment. Offering 9 plus years of success in strategic product roadmap development, market research and data analysis.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Manager

Microsoft
05.2021 - Current
  • Led end-to-end development of performance optimization and monitoring features in Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouse, driving measurable NPS improvements and adoption across thousands of enterprise users.
  • Defined strategy and roadmap for auto-optimization and Copilot-aligned features, accelerating time-to-insight and reducing manual tuning for SQL workloads.
  • Launched “Query Insights” by orchestrating collaboration across engineering, design, research, and marketing, enabling users to analyze historical query performance and troubleshoot bottlenecks at scale.
  • Drove a 10% reduction in support tickets through data-informed decision-making using A/B testing, telemetry analysis, and rapid iteration cycles.
  • Embedded customer feedback loops into the product lifecycle, improving prioritization and shaping long-term product vision grounded in real-world user needs.
  • Partnered with leadership on product OKRs and QBRs, ensuring strategic alignment and accountability across cross-functional stakeholders.

Product Owner (Manager)

IBM
05.2017 - 05.2021
  • Drove 60% cost savings by streamlining global threat management workflows with automated disposition and threat intelligence integration, significantly improving operational efficiency.
  • Led go-to-market strategy for a managed security platform, resulting in increased adoption, customer retention, and revenue growth.
  • Enhanced prioritization, design, and sales enablement processes, leading to a 20% improvement in cross-functional stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Managed four global dev and design teams to deliver IBM X-Force Threat Management, built on QRadar SIEM, enabling scalable enterprise threat detection.
  • Awarded IBM’s People’s Choice Culture Award (2020) for championing a growth mindset and product excellence across the organization.
  • Built an app using natural language classification (NLC) to detect spam in texts and emails; recognized as a winner in IBM Call for Code 2020.

Education

Master of Science (MS) - Electrical and Computer Engineering

Purdue University College of Engineering
05.2018

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Electronics Engineering

University of Mumbai, Fr CRCE
Mumbai
12.2016

Publications

  • Interactive 3D Touch and Voice Control System - International Journal of Science and Research.
  • Method and Apparatus for Cognitive Educationality (Education that fits your personality) - IBM Journal of Technology.
  • Cognitive slide management method and system - United States Patent.
  • Cognitive security exposure analysis and resolution based on security trends - United States Patent.
  • Contextual privacy policy implementation via digital blurring system - United States Patent.
  • Making security recommendations - United States Patent.

Timeline

Product Manager

Microsoft
05.2021 - Current

Product Owner (Manager)

IBM
05.2017 - 05.2021

Master of Science (MS) - Electrical and Computer Engineering

Purdue University College of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Electronics Engineering

University of Mumbai, Fr CRCE

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