Sumit Pokhariyal
Principal Program Manager, AI Platform, CoreAI @ Microsoft | Applied AI Engineering
- Role
- Principal Program Manager - Ai Platform, Core Ai Microsoft, Applied Ai Engineering at Microsoft
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sumit Pokhariyal
As Principal Program Manager at Microsoft\'s Azure AI Platform, my expertise lies in orchestrating engineering engagements and spearheading the commercialization of Azure OpenAI Service. My role involves guiding global customers and internal teams to harness Azure\'s AI capabilities, ensuring our products like the Agent framework and AI Foundry are leveraged for maximum impact. Our team\'s collaboration has been pivotal in shaping product roadmaps and staying ahead in the competitive landscape of generative AI.My tenure as Director Partner Development honed my strategic business acumen, fostering valuable industry partnerships that propelled Microsoft\'s cloud adoption and revenue growth. These partnerships are instrumental in achieving digital transformation, underpinned by my proficiency in agile project management and business strategy. My commitment to innovation and excellence has consistently driven the success of our Azure platform and the broader Microsoft ecosystem.
Experience
Principal Program Manager - Ai Platform, Core Ai Microsoft, Applied Ai Engineering
Jan 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Leading Technical PM team driving various initiatives:• Custom Model development (through mid-training, post-training processes) of frontier LLMs and SLMs, including GPT-4o and GPT-4.1 etc. enhancing model performance for real-world applications.• Strategic customer engagements, fostering co-engineering initiatives that aligned with platform roadmaps.• Reference architecture development of multi-agentic system
Education
CCS (Chaudhary Charan Singh)University
Bachelor's degree
Banaras Hindu University
Master of Computer Applications - MCA
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