Principal PM (Product Manager) Manager - Microsoft Corporation

The Planner team is looking for a Principal PM (Product Manager) Manager. This person will be experienced AI product leader who can manage our team of product managers to transform the way we manage our work. We are building ground-breaking AI technology to dramatically increase the productivity of users and teams. You will lead our fast-paced, agile team with your passion and vision for AI systems and experiences. By partnering with Microsoft's Copilot technology and generative AI platform teams, you'll help define the product vision and strategy for how customers get things done. You'll work closely with engineering, design, research, and marketing teams to deliver innovative and impactful solutions that reach tens of millions of customers worldwide. Microsoft Path team helps customers along their journey from the initial idea to the final realization of their goals - from Idea to Plan to Done . We are responsible for collaborative work management products including Microsoft Project, Planner, To Do, and Visio. With Project and Planner, we help customers collaborate effectively to navigate complexity, determine critical paths, and orchestrate their plans to achieve more. With To Do and Tasks, we help customers capture, prioritize, and complete their aspirations and goals along their path to success. And with Visio, we help customers model and conceptualize information pathways that flow through process diagrams, organizational charts, and more to visualize what is and what can be. Collectively, we're responsible for an incredible portfolio of products and services that help guide people and organizations along their journey to achieve more. Microsoft'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. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day. **Responsibilities** + Act as a product leader within the Path team, providing customer-centric and data-driven thought leadership and direction setting. + Define and drive the product roadmap and priorities for AI investments and determine where/how best to leverage generative AI tools and systems within our portfolio. + Collaborate and align with multiple stakeholders across Microsoft, including engineering, design, research, marketing, sales, and support teams, to deliver end-to-end product experiences that delight customers and meet business objectives. + Conduct customer research, market analysis, benchmarking to identify customer needs, pain points, and opportunities for innovation and differentiation. + Write compelling product specifications, user stories, and scenarios that outline customer needs and product requirements. + Measure and evaluate product performance and customer feedback using effective telemetry and analytics tools, and iterate on product features and enhancements based on data and insights. + Embody our Culture (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/culture) and Values (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/about/corporate-values) **Qualifications** **Required/Minimum Qualifications:** + Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in product management or software development + o OR equivalent experience. + 4+ years people management experience. + Experience delivering AI products or services. + Experience working with scaled distributed systems architecture and cloud computing environments. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Bachelor's Degree AND 10+ years of experience in product/service/project/program management + OR software development + OR equivalent experience. + 6+ years people management experience. + Demonstrated experience in collaborative work management, project management, or productivity software products or services Product Management M5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $133,600 - $256,800 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 $173,200 - $282,200 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay Microsoft will accept applications for the role until May 11, 2024. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .