Principal Product Manager

M365 Enterprise + Cloud (E+C)Global Clouds runtimeteamworks at the intersection of productandoperationstosupportMicrosoft's most mission-critical Enterprise, Government, and Sovereign Cloud customers.Our mission is todeliver consistent, reliable runtime experience across all global clouds. We do this by driving feature and operational parity, codifying critical operational requirements, ensuring endtoend observability, and strengthening incident response. We partner closely with M365 engineering teams to define requirements and build solutions that improve reliability, earn customer trust, and streamline operations forM365services worldwide.

We'rea high-energy, collaborative, and growth-minded team that valuesaction-orientation,tenacity,collaborationand customer obsession. Our culture is built on trust, inclusion, transparency, and continuous learning as we tackle high-impact challenges. Ifyou'reexcited about shaping the future of global cloud operations, partnering deeply with engineering and service teams, and making a real difference for customers across the globe,you'llthrive here.

M365 US Government and Sovereign Clouds are a critical growth engine for Microsoft,enablinggovernments and public-sector organizationstomodernizetheirbusinessesthrough AI-driven, secure cloud services. As theseglobalclouds drive critical growth for Microsoft's business,ourrole in ensuringfeature and operational parity, robust observability, and rapid incident responseacrossglobal cloudsis more important than ever.

We are looking for a Principal Product Manager to lead and expand our product management team. In this role, you will manage a team of product managers and guide them in driving our mission. You will combine deep product expertise with strong leadership skills to ensure our team delivers high-impact solutions for our customers.

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.

• Develop and execute the long-term vision andstrategywithclear goals and priorities that align with broader Enterprise+Cloudobjectives. You will define a roadmap of initiatives to deliver consistent, reliable runtime experiences across all cloud environments, and track success metrics (e.g.parity gaps closed, incident response improvements) to drive continuous operational excellence.
• Lead cross-team initiatives to drive feature and operational parityacrossallclouds. You willcodify and embed critical operational requirements and standards into ourtools, systems, and processesto ensure all M365 services meet consistent reliability, compliance, and performance benchmarks in every cloud.
• Leverage AI, data insights, and automation to improve cloud reliability and incident management.You will guide your team in developingAI-driven solutions for end-to-end observability and automated detection of runtime parity gaps and driftsacross different cloud environments. By harnessing data and machine learning, you will help automate resolution paths for discrepancies,minimize incidentimpactand reduce time to recovery,thereby enhancing service health and customer trust.
• Partnerwithengineering, product, operations, and compliance teams (One Microsoft).You willcollaborate with software engineering groups,M365service teams, and compliance/security stakeholderstoidentifyand close operational gaps, streamline cloud operations, and address unique requirementsforregulated environments. In doing so, you willrepresentteam'smission andstrategy in cross-organizational discussions and leadership forums, ensuring alignment and advocacy for ourbusinesspriorities.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing product management team.You willmanage,mentor and coachatalented teamof Product Managers,providing regular 1:1 coaching, feedback, and guidance. You will conductConnects (performance and development conversations)andconductannualperformancereviews, with a focus onadvancing each team member's career, skills, and impact. You will foster an inclusive, collaborative environment where team members are motivated, set and achieve ambitious goals, and grow in their careers.
• Foster a culture of excellence, trust, and learning.You willmodel Microsoft's values and leadership principles, including high ethical standards, integrity, and a growth mindset. By emphasizing transparency, diversity & inclusion, customer obsession, and accountability,you'llcultivate a team culture where everyone is empowered to do their best work.
• Deliver high-impact results with organization-wide visibility.In this role you will haveunparalleled visibility across the organization, working with and presenting to senior leadersand subjectmatterexperts.
• You willplay a pivotal part in delivering mission-critical solutions that define the next era of M365 servicesand position Microsoft as the trusted cloud provider for governments, enterprises, and users around the world. This is a rare opportunity to influence how Microsoft scales cloud operations globally and to accelerate your career growth through impactful leadership.

• Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in product/service/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: