Senior Product Manager

Microsoft

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: —
Salary: $119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Mar 13, 2027

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $199k

This role $177k

$106k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays less than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $173,893–$224,275 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $199k for comparable roles.

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About Microsoft

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 598 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 589 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Product Manager

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As a Senior Product Manager, you will join the team to own the end-to-end strategy and roadmap for a core area of automated bidding and budgets. You will define how advertiser goals like conversion volume, target CPA, and ROAS translate into system behavior while partnering with applied science to shape objectives and evaluation criteria for machine learning models. Your daily work involves improving budget pacing, making bidding legible through diagnostics and controls, and balancing advertiser return with marketplace efficiency. To succeed, you must utilize data-driven decision-making, conduct online controlled experiments on noisy outcomes, and possess expertise in digital advertising concepts such as incrementality and attribution. You will also mentor other product managers while navigating complex trade-offs to ensure predictable delivery across various campaigns and seasons within the automated bidding ecosystem.

What does a Product Manager earn?

Median $202662 from 402 postings across 73 companies.

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Skills

Machine Learning Conversion Measurement Attribution Automated Bidding Budget Pacing Auction Dynamics

What you'll do

Own the end-to-end strategy and roadmap for core automated bidding or budget features.
Translate advertiser goals like conversion volume and target ROAS into specific system behaviors.
Partner with applied science teams to shape machine learning objectives and evaluation criteria.
Improve budget pacing and allocation to ensure predictable delivery across different timeframes.
Design tools to make bidding behavior, goal setting, and diagnostics legible to advertisers.
Prove product impact through online experimentation on noisy and delayed outcomes.
Balance advertiser returns, spend growth, and marketplace efficiency by making explicit trade-offs.
Mentor other product managers to improve overall product thinking across the team.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of experience in product/service/program management or software development (or equivalent).
Experience shipping products end to end with cross-functional engineering teams (preferred).
Experience using data to drive product decisions and measure outcomes (preferred).
Experience in digital advertising or ad tech, specifically in areas like automated bidding, budget pacing, or auction dynamics (preferred).
Experience with products backed by machine learning models, including defining objectives and evaluation criteria (preferred).
Solid analytical skills, including comfort working directly with large datasets (preferred).
Experience designing and interpreting online controlled experiments (preferred).
Familiarity with advertiser performance concepts such as CPA, ROAS, incrementality, attribution, and conversion delay (preferred).

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