Principal Product Manager

Do you enjoy creating analysis and insights that solve whitespace problems? Are you passionate about hyperscale cloud services, using data to drive decisions, and helping to foster a data culture across teams? Can you envision telling the story of the core platform behind the world’s leading productivity service—one that serves millions of users—all through the lens of data and metrics? If yes, the ODSP team is just the place for you. This Principal Product Manager is uniquely positioned at the intersection of product management, business decisions, and data statistics with high leadership visibility. The scientist in this role will be working with leadership to make critical strategic decisions and promote data-driven solutions to understand and improve the experiences of our customers at the optimal cost. You will collaborate with feature owners, operations, engineers, leaders and create highly available and scalable descriptive & predictive analytics and insights to drive strategic business decisions. To be successful, you will need to enjoy working with ambiguity, be creative, and have a passion for data modeling and insights. This role requires you to be able to influence senior leaders of all levels- technical and business. You will empower data driven decision making through implementing principles of data mining, data transformation/ modelling, and analytical skills to define and measure metrics for evaluating the health of the business. In addition to leading analytical tools, you will provide thought leadership for product feature roadmap using insights through newer sets of experiments. The successful candidate will demonstrate business acumen, experience in developing reporting and analytical infrastructures, and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. You should have excellent business and communication skills to collaborate with business owners to draw insights to guide key business decisions and future business directions. 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.