Principal Product Manager
Microsoft
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This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $177,125–$227,675 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $209k versus about $202k for comparable roles.
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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
Microsoft currently has 686 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 666 roles with salary data.
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As a Principal Product Manager for Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Adoption & Key Management, you will lead the transition to quantum-safe cryptography across encryption in transit, Public Key Infrastructure, and encryption at rest. You will define readiness metrics, own outcome targets, KPIs, and telemetry requirements while driving accountable results across cross-functional teams. Your daily work involves developing product roadmaps, translating regulatory and government requirements into technical priorities, and managing the adoption narrative for customers and regulators. You will specifically support Key Management products including Azure Key Vault, Managed HSM, and key-protection libraries. The role requires expertise in cryptography, cloud infrastructure, and security governance to address the challenge of migrating large-scale cryptographic systems. Essential skills include executive communication, product judgment regarding technical dependencies, and familiarity with ML-KEM, ML-DSA, hybrid transition patterns, and CNSA 2.0 standards.
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Median $198800 from 398 postings across 77 companies.
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