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Principal Product Manager, Data Science & Market Research

United States, Redmond 139900.00 - 274800.00 USD / Year · Job Posted May 05, 2026
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We're building the data-driven intelligence layer for the Windows Platform & Developer team, and we're looking for a Product Manager to lead data science and market research efforts that inform platform strategy, developer ecosystem investments, and competitive positioning. This is a high-impact role at the intersection of quantitative analysis, market intelligence, and product strategy—shaping how we understand developers, track platform health, and make investment decisions for Windows.

Job Responsibility

  • Define and own the data science and market research strategy for the Windows Platform & Developer organization, aligning research priorities to business and product goals.
  • Build and maintain analytical frameworks that track platform health, developer adoption, ecosystem growth, and competitive positioning across Windows, macOS, Linux, and web/cross-platform alternatives.
  • Deliver actionable market intelligence on developer trends, framework adoption and enterprise modernization patterns.
  • Partner with engineering, product, and leadership teams to define KPIs, instrument telemetry, and build dashboards that drive data-informed decision-making.
  • Lead primary and secondary research—developer surveys, competitive analysis, win/loss studies, and ecosystem assessments—to surface opportunities and risks.
  • Translate complex data into clear, compelling narratives for senior leadership to support investment decisions, roadmap prioritization, and executive reviews.
  • Engage with developer communities, enterprise customers, ISV partners, and internal stakeholders to validate hypotheses and ground insights in real-world signals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development OR equivalent experience.
  • Ability 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 Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Nice to have

  • 8 years of experience in product management, data science, market research, or strategic analytics, preferably in a platform or developer-focused organization.
  • Solid quantitative skills with demonstrated ability to design research, analyze large datasets, and extract actionable insights.
  • Ability to translate data and research findings into product strategy and executive-ready recommendations.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex analysis clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, product, and business teams.
  • Experience with developer platforms, developer tools, or application frameworks.
  • Familiarity with telemetry systems, experimentation frameworks, or BI/analytics platforms (e.g., Power BI, Kusto, Azure Data Explorer).
  • Background in competitive intelligence, market sizing, or ecosystem analysis for technology platforms.
  • Understanding of the Windows developer ecosystem, including Win32, .NET, WinUI, and cross-platform frameworks.
  • Experience with data visualization and building executive dashboards that drive organizational alignment.
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