Principal Product Manager, Data Science & Market Research
Core
Define and own data science and market research strategy for the Windows Platform & Developer organization, aligning research priorities to business and product goals.
Role type
Principal Product Manager, Data Science & Market Research
Builds
Analytical frameworks, market intelligence, KPIs, telemetry instruments, dashboards, and executive narratives
Domain
Operating Systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) / Developer Ecosystems / Strategic Analytics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research
Required skills
Strategic planning, quantitative analysis, research design, data visualization, executive communication, cross-functional collaboration, competitive intelligence, ecosystem analysis, hypothesis validation, KPI definition
Preferred skills
Experience with developer platforms, familiarity with telemetry systems, experimentation frameworks, BI/analytics platforms, understanding of Win32/.NET/WinUI
Technologies
Power BI, Kusto, Azure Data Explorer
Responsibilities
Define data science and market research strategy; Build and maintain analytical frameworks for platform health and adoption; Lead primary and secondary research (surveys, win/loss studies); Translate complex data into executive-ready narratives; Partner with engineering and product teams to define KPIs and instrument telemetry; Engage with developer communities and stakeholders to validate hypotheses
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship