Principal Product Manager

Microsoft

Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: —
Salary: $165,600–$296,400 / yr
Posted: 80 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $231k

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This role pays more than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $169,160–$226,196 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $231k versus about $198k 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

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TL;DR · Principal Product Manager

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As a Principal Product Manager in the Content Marketplace team, you will lead the development of features that cater to AI builders by ensuring the platform supports diverse use cases such as chatbots and enterprise bots. Your role involves collaborating with business development teams to translate customer requirements into product features and defining access tiers and APIs for quality content delivery. You will also work closely with data science teams to establish metrics for grounding quality, translating these insights into value signals for content providers. Additionally, you will design experiments to understand the value of content and drive price discovery over time. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in marketplaces or AI platforms, a strong background in economics and experimentation, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively across various teams.

Skills

LLM RAG systems data retrieval APIs A/B testing cluster experiments metrics definition causal inference pricing models marketplace dynamics CI/CD AWS Azure GCP Python R SQL PostgreSQL MongoDB Kubernetes Docker Terraform Git GitHub JIRA Confluence

What you'll do

Define how AI systems access and pay for grounding content in the marketplace.
Ensure platform supports diverse use cases like chatbots, copilots, and enterprise bots.
Collaborate on demand-side negotiations to translate customer requirements into product features.
Work with data science teams to define quantitative measures of grounding quality.
Partner with supply PMs to translate value signals into payouts for content providers.
Design and lead experiments to understand grounding and content value over time.

What we're looking for

10+ years of product management or software development experience.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
Extensive experience (8+) in marketplaces, data platforms, or B2B SaaS.
Deep understanding of LLM grounding and RAG systems.
Strong analytical skills with experience in A/B testing and metric definition.
Background in economics, data science, or applied experimentation.
Excellent communication skills to translate technical concepts for executives.

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