Product Manager II - MAI Core Search and AI Team

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 over 500M+ monthly active users around the world in Microsoft’s search engine, Bing and other dependent search and AI engines such as Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, ChatGPT etc. 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 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.

Responsibilities

• Understanding current user needs and gaps by doing opportunity analysis in the problem domain. Bringing empathy to design unique solutions to customer scenarios. 
• Defining goals to measure success. Developing a strategy and differentiated value proposition for the area. Work with marketing and PR teams to evangelize our work. 
• Drive project and product development agility and capacity efficiency.
• Formulating release criteria for a Minimal Viable Product (MVP) and driving a team of engineers and scientists to build, measure, learn and iterate towards a successful solution. 
• Analyzing large scale data from crowd-sourced feedback and A/B experimentation. 

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

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

Other Requirements:

 

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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree AND 4+ years of experience in product/service/project/program management or software development
  
  • OR equivalent experience.
    
• Experience building or using large scale cloud-based solutions.
  
• Experience building metrics for large scale cloud-based solutions.
  
• Data analysis experience with Excel, PowerBI, or other tools.
• Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
  
• Customer focused, strategic, drives for results, is self-motivated, and has a propensity for action. 
  
• Committed problem solver with the ability to solve problems that the world has not solved before.

Product Management IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $98,300 - $193,200 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 $127,200 - $208,800 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

 

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until February 20, 2025

 

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.

 

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

 

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