Senior Product Manager

Microsoft

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
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Salary
$119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Apr 4, 2027

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays less than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $177,250–$215,606 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $196k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 648 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 624 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Product Manager

The Senior Product Manager joins the Microsoft 365 Core Platform team to drive infrastructure efficiency across Microsoft 365 and Copilot. This role focuses on optimizing infrastructure demand, improving resource utilization, creating capacity, and lowering the operating costs of hyperscale cloud services. The successful candidate will identify high-value efficiency opportunities by analyzing telemetry, operational signals, benchmarking, and cost data. Key responsibilities include managing workload placement, autoscaling, rightsizing, and fleet optimization while translating technical findings into product roadmaps. The position requires expertise in AI-first product management, utilizing AI agents, automation, AIOps, and machine learning to detect inefficiencies. Candidates must possess strong skills in quantitative analysis, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure, specifically regarding compute, storage, networking, and capacity management to solve complex scalability and performance problems.

What does a Product Manager earn?

Median $199625 from 738 postings across 94 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Identify and prioritize infrastructure efficiency opportunities to reduce resource consumption and lower operating costs.
  • Translate resource demand and capacity constraints into actionable product investments and engineering roadmaps.
  • Apply AI agents, automation, and telemetry analysis to detect inefficiencies and investigate root causes.
  • Drive optimization initiatives across compute, storage, networking, and workload placement.
  • Use telemetry and cost signals to quantify opportunities and support investment decisions with data.
  • Develop business cases connecting technical improvements to measurable outcomes like capacity creation and reliability.
  • Build scalable mechanisms such as recommendation systems and self-service tools for efficiency tracking.
  • Coordinate execution across engineering, finance, and capacity teams to deliver measurable efficiency outcomes.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of experience in product/service/program management or software development, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check.
  • Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of experience in product/service/program management or software development, or equivalent experience (preferred).
  • 2+ years of experience taking a product, feature, or experience to market (preferred).
  • 4+ years of experience improving product metrics or disrupting a market for a product, feature, or experience (preferred).
  • Experience driving products, platforms, or technical initiatives from problem definition through measurable outcomes (preferred).
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, AI/ML platforms, or large-scale online services (preferred).
  • Experience driving infrastructure efficiency, cost optimization, capacity creation, or resource utilization initiatives (preferred).

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