The Core Search and AI team is the leading applied machine learning team at Microsoft AI responsible for delivering the highest-quality search experience to search and AI users around the world in Microsoft’s Search engine and other dependent search and AI engines. We are looking for an experienced Product Manager to understand unmet customer needs and cross reference them with the latest AI trends to improve the next generation of search using advanced AI technologies at scale.

As the product manager, you would leverage AI to identify customer needs and market opportunities. Collaborates on user research and competitive analyses. Works with others to ensure alignment with product and customer goals. Starts owning a feature and creates drafts to support product vision and strategy, and utilizes AI in content development. Defines and tracks performance metrics, engages in community management, and advocates for features alongside marketing. Partners on roadmap prioritization and adapts strategies. Shares feature previews with customers for feedback and prioritizes product strategies and launches while maintaining security standards.

As a team, we leverage the diverse backgrounds and experiences of passionate engineers, scientists, and product managers to help us realize our goal of making the world smarter and more productive. We believe great products are built by inclusive teams of customer-obsessed individuals who trust each other and work together closely. If you are passionate about working on the latest and innovative areas that will help you develop skills in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, data science and high scale systems, this is the team you’re looking for!

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.

Starting January 26, 2026, Microsoft AI (MAI) employees who live within a 50- mile commute of a designated Microsoft office in the U.S. or 25-mile commute of a non-U.S., country-specific location are expected to work from the office at least four days per week. This expectation is subject to local law and may vary by jurisdiction.

• Understand user needs and gaps through opportunity analysis, applying customer empathy to design differentiated platform solutions.
• Define product vision, goals, and success metrics, and develop a clear strategy and value proposition while evangelizing impact with partners.
• Own TechHub platform product and project management, including roadmap, prioritization, dependencies, and cross-team execution.
• Drive delivery agility and operational excellence to improve development velocity, predictability, and capacity efficiency.
• Lead resource, capacity, and investment management to optimize budget and infrastructure utilization.
• Define MVP release criteria and drive build–measure–learn iteration with engineering and science teams.
• Leverage large-scale data, crowd-sourced feedback, and A/B experimentation to inform decisions and continuously improve outcomes.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree AND 2+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development
  • OR equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree AND 5+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 2+ years experience improving product metrics for a product, feature, or experience in a market (e.g., growing customer base, expanding customer usage, avoiding customer churn).
• 2+ years experience disrupting a market for a product, feature, or experience (e.g., competitive disruption, taking the place of an established competing product).

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Product Management IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 - $199,000 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 $131,400 - $215,400 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.