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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing
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The Principal Product Manager, Content Product joins the Content Product Experiences team to identify and build next-generation content products and reusable intelligence systems. This role focuses on developing enterprise content intelligence, specifically personalized company and industry briefings, watchlists, and experiences that explain changes and actionable next steps. The successful candidate will lead rapid customer discovery, prototyping, and experimentation to achieve product-market fit for AI-native products. Key responsibilities include translating capabilities across user understanding, knowledge graphs, content agents, ranking, quality, and interactive components into reusable systems for Edge, Windows Start, MSN, and Copilot. The role requires expertise in AI, machine learning, search, recommendation, and data-intensive product experiences to solve complex content discovery and understanding problems for enterprise information workers.
What does a Product Manager earn?
Median $199125 from 772 postings across 95 companies.
Own the vision and strategy for new content intelligence products and identify unmet customer needs.
Build enterprise content intelligence products including personalized briefings, watchlists, and actionable insights.
Translate AI capabilities into reusable product systems for multiple Microsoft platforms.
Lead rapid customer discovery, prototyping, and experimentation to achieve product-market fit.
Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate new products into Edge, Windows, MSN, and Copilot.
Establish success criteria to decide which experiences to advance, refine, or stop.
Mentor other product managers and influence senior leaders on zero-to-one product thinking.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's Degree and 10+ years of experience in product/service/program management or software development, or equivalent experience.
Bachelor's Degree and 15+ years of experience in product/service/program management or software development, or equivalent experience (preferred).
Proven track record of taking ambiguous, zero-to-one product ideas from customer discovery through launch and measurable adoption (required).
Experience defining and shipping AI, machine learning, search, recommendation, knowledge, or data-intensive product experiences (required).
Experience leading large cross-functional initiatives and influencing senior stakeholders without formal authority.
Experience building enterprise intelligence, knowledge, content, or productivity products that serve multiple applications or customer experiences.
Demonstrated ability to develop new product opportunities, make evidence-based decisions, and transition products from exploration to scaled execution.
A builder's portfolio with concrete examples of new products or categories created using emerging technology.
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Data Platforms
Application Architecture
Agent 365
Process Intelligence
Software Development
data, integration
Prototypes
Experimentation
Workflows
AI
ML
RAG
Conversational AI
Agentic Systems
Knowledge Systems
Responsible AI
Telemetry
Experiment Design
Product Evaluation
Search and Retrieval
Microsoft 365
Copilot
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Security
Compliance
Microsoft Fabric
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Azure Cosmos DB
Azure PostgreSQL
Azure Data Factory
Azure Synapse Analytics
Azure Service Bus
Azure Event Grid
Power BI
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OneLake
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