Principal Product Manager
AI summary of the role
Principal Product Manager leading UX strategy for Microsoft's internal capacity intelligence and decision platform, which plans and allocates compute capacity at global scale.
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What you’ll do
- Set and communicate experience direction for the capacity intelligence platform across data-rich UIs, decision-support workflows, and agentic experiences.
- Serve as product's experience and design lead, establishing interaction patterns, design principles, and quality standards.
- Own and adapt the experience roadmap across multiple feature areas, prioritizing high-value user problems and managing dependencies.
- Define and deliver agentic experiences that integrate with existing agents, harnesses, data platforms, and operational workflows.
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in product management or software development (or equivalent).
- Ability to pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
- Preferred: Bachelor's Degree AND 12+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development.
- Preferred: 4+ years experience taking a product, feature, or experience to market.
Technologies
Azure · AI · agentic experiences · coding agents · design-assistive agents · data platforms · telemetry · prototyping
About Microsoft
Microsoft sells cloud infrastructure, productivity software, and AI tools to enterprises and consumers globally, anchored by Azure, Office 365, and the OpenAI partnership.
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Overview Every cloud region Microsoft operates, every workload we support, and every capacity commitment we make depends on data we trust and reasoning we can trace. Our team builds the intelligence and decision platform that Microsoft uses to plan and allocate compute capacity at global scale, combining a trusted data foundation, constraint-aware reasoning, and artificial intelligence that turns complex questions into confident decisions. We are looking for a Principal Product Manager to lead the user experience strategy for Microsoft's internal capacity intelligence and decision platform. You will define how planners, operators, and executives interact with data, workflows, and AI-powered experiences to make faster, more confident decisions. This role sits at the center of Microsoft's efforts to modernize capacity planning and management. You will partner closely with Product
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Overview Every cloud region Microsoft operates, every workload we support, and every capacity commitment we make depends on data we trust and reasoning we can trace. Our team builds the intelligence and decision platform that Microsoft uses to plan and allocate compute capacity at global scale, combining a trusted data foundation, constraint-aware reasoning, and artificial intelligence that turns complex questions into confident decisions. We are looking for a Principal Product Manager to lead the user experience strategy for Microsoft's internal capacity intelligence and decision platform. You will define how planners, operators, and executives interact with data, workflows, and AI-powered experiences to make faster, more confident decisions. This role sits at the center of Microsoft's efforts to modernize capacity planning and management. You will partner closely with Product Management, Engineering, Data Science, and business stakeholders across Azure Engineering, Supply Chain, Data Center, Finance, Sales, and Capacity Operations to transform highly complex operational systems into intuitive and effective user experiences. Your work will define how users discover insights, navigate tradeoffs, understand recommendations, and take action across some of Microsoft's most critical planning and operational workflows. You will design modern, data-centric experiences for planner [... source excerpt omitted ...] r internal users that rival the best data and decision platforms on the market. Success in this role requires a balance of product leadership, systems thinking, and user empathy. You will be expected to identify opportunities to simplify complex workflows, champion user-centered design, shape investments in AI-powered and data-driven experiences, and drive adoption across a diverse set of internal customers. Success means delivering experiences that help users find answers faster, understand decisions more clearly, and act with greater confidence while reducing the operational complexity behind the scenes. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on [... source excerpt omitted ...] 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. Responsibilities Set and communicate the experience direction for the capacity intelligence platform across data-rich user interfaces, decision-support workflows, and agentic experiences. Translate that direction quickly into scenarios, prototypes, priorities, and shipped outcomes. Serve as the product’s experience and design lead, applying taste and judgment to make clear, opinionated design decisions. Establish the interaction patterns, design principles, and quality standards that enable other product m
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