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Overview

Are you passionate about shaping the future of productivity for millions of users? Join a collaborative and fast-paced team dedicated to keeping Word Core Product healthy, delivering continuous value, and infusing Word with Copilot and Agents to empower our customers in an AI-driven world. Our diverse team is committed to helping every person achieve their very best by supporting the whole person and driving innovation at scale. As a Principal PM Manager reporting to Word’s Head of Product, you will play a pivotal role in building an AI-forward Word product. You will drive product strategy and collaborate with engineering, research, and design. This opportunity will allow you to have broad positive impact by shaping the future of productivity and work alongside world-class AI experts. 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.

Responsibilities

+ Own and drive strategy for Word, ensuring the product delivers continuous value to hundreds of millions of customers worldwide.

+ Lead the AI-driven cultural shift in product management. - Collaborate closely with engineering, design, and research teams to shape product direction and deliver customer-centric solutions.

+ Analyze customer feedback and market trends to inform product decisions and prioritize feature development.

+ Lead competitive analysis and positioning for Word in the AI productivity space.

+ Provide strategic direction for identifying long-term investment opportunities and ensure alignment with organizational goals. Weigh ROI vs. opportunity costs for investment areas and identify the best path forward.

+ Guide teams to identify unmet customer needs and market opportunities using quantitative (telemetry, usage) and qualitative (feedback channels, interviews) methods.

Other - Embody our Culture and Values

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: -

+ Bachelor's Degree AND 10+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development - OR equivalent experience.

+ 3+ years people management experience.

+ 3+ years of experience with AI technologies, platforms, or LLM science.

+ Excellent collaboration, communication, and leadership skills in fast-paced environments.

Preferred Qualifications: -

+ Proven track record in enterprise-scale product strategy, cross-org alignment, and customer engagement.

+ Comfortable presenting to executive stakeholders and external customers.

+ Ability to translate technical complexity into business outcomes for enterprise customers.

+ Proven ability to deliver results for large-scale products with global reach.

+ Skilled in organizational leadership, coaching, and building high-performing PM teams.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

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Product Management M6 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $163,000 - $296,400 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 $220,800 - $331,200 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

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. 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 with religious accommodations 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)