Principal Product Manager

Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft's mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers' heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world.

We are seeking a Principal Product Manager to join the Security Platform team. You will partner with security researchers, engineering, and partner product teams to create and deliver features on a common platform that drives various solutions in Microsoft Security. Our customers' heterogeneous environments contain a multitude of assets (devices, users, data systems etc.) with exabytes of data across their asset and activity stores. The Security Platform uses AI and agents to make this data re-usable at scale, with insights that can help our customers, and is built on the foundations of data security and compliance. This role requires cross-team, cross-company, and cross-geo collaboration; and you will be partnering with a diverse, worldwide team to ensure that our solutions are best in class. If you are excited about creating the future of security products, then this is the role for you.

Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Qualifications

Required/minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years experience in product management
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience in Cybersecurity products.

Other RequirementsAbility to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft background and Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree AND 10+ years experience in product/service/project/program management or software development OR equivalent experience.
• Prior experience with Knowledge Graphs/AI.
• Customer focus and a deep commitment to delivering products that create customer value and delightful experiences.
• Effective communication skills with a broad range of audiences and ability to influence without authority.
• Ability to quickly come up to speed on a variety of technologies and use that knowledge to drive product requirements/direction.
• Problem solving and conflict-resolution skills across a set of technical, product, and business challenges.

Product Management IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $137,600 - $267,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $180,400 - $294,000 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until November 8, 2024.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form .

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Responsibilities

• Own a product area and be responsible for understanding user needs and behaviors, defining product requirements, managing end-to-end product development, launches and iterations.
• Clearly communicate product benefits to our users and internal stakeholders.
• Anticipate, identify, and mitigate blockers to customer success goals.

• Influence and drive engagement with internal partners and stakeholders to align on priorities and delivery of key capabilities in the platform.
• Collaborate with key roles including core team of engineers, researchers, and others to deliver full Microsoft value to customers.
• Define clear objectives and key results to measure success for the platform's initiatives and creating project plans and an execution rhythm leading to timely, high-quality delivery.
• Other: Embody our Culture and Values .