Principal Product Manager
Core
Define and drive product direction for Word experiences focused on document creation, editing, review, and collaboration.
Role type
Principal Product Manager (Product Strategy & Execution)
Builds
Features for Microsoft Word across multiple endpoints to enhance document collaboration and user confidence.
Domain
Productivity Software / Document Management
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Product strategy definition, technical system fluency, cross-functional partnership, customer engagement, data-driven tradeoffs, market disruption, product lifecycle management, metric improvement, stakeholder alignment.
Preferred skills
None stated.
Technologies
None stated.
Responsibilities
Develop working fluency in complex technical systems to make informed product decisions and unblock execution. Partner with engineering, design, research, and data science teams to deliver features while balancing quality, scope, and risk. Lead customer engagements to understand problems and translate learnings into product priorities. Drive customer awareness and adoption through partnerships with field, marketing, and social teams. Use customer learning, telemetry, and data insights to shape tradeoffs and define cross-endpoint definitions of done. Identify opportunities to improve document review, change understanding, and shared decision-making.
