Hiring: Senior/Principal Product Manager-Advertiser Intelligence (Diagnostics & Keywords) Company: Microsoft Location: Mountain View, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 17:43:40 Target Skills & Keywords : LLM, Product Management, Product Strategy, Program Management, SQL About the job Experience: •5+ years experience in product/service/program management including experience developing digital advertising products, especially demand/buying side features such as optimization, targeting, bidding & budget and conversion tracking •8+ years experience in product/service/program management including experience developing digital advertising products, especially demand/buying side features such as optimization, targeting, bidding & budget and conversion tracking •3+ years experience taking a product, feature, or experience to market (e.g., design, product-market fit, and launch). •5+ years experience improving product metrics for a product, feature, or experience (e.g., growing adoption, engagement, customer retention, or business impact). Required Skills: •AI & Solution Definition: Determine the right solution for each experience — heuristic rules where they suffice, agentic, MCP-connected, or model-driven approaches where they add value — ensuring every experience is accurate, explainable, and actionable while upholding responsible AI principles and advertiser trust at scale. •Metrics Ownership & Engagement: Own the success metrics for your area end to end. Decide where and how experiences surface across the advertiser journey to maximize how many advertisers engage and act efficiently, and use instrumentation and experimentation to continuously improve. •Customer Advocacy: Represent the product to customers, deeply understand their needs, and champion those needs internally — driving experiences that improve advertiser trust, transparency, and confidence in Microsoft Advertising. •Execution & Cross-Functional Leadership: Navigate ambiguity, make tough prioritization decisions, and balance short-term impact with long-term AI investments. Drive alignment across engineering, design, data science, Support, Sales, Marketing, Business Development, and Legal to deliver cohesive outcomes. •Go-to-Market Leadership: Lead go-to-market efforts with marketing and sales, ensuring launches drive adoption, customer value, and measurable advertiser impact. •Diagnostic Depth: Go deep on advertiser and campaign data to identify the root causes of performance issues and define the checks and signals that matter. Leverage AI, including agent reasoning, to check, explain, and fix issues, ensuring every diagnostic is accurate, explainable, and actionable. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s Degree AND 5+ years experience in product/service/program management including experience developing digital advertising products, especially demand/buying side features such as optimization, targeting, bidding & budget and conversion tracking •Bachelor’s Degree AND 8+ years experience in product/service/program management including experience developing digital advertising products, especially demand/buying side features such as optimization, targeting, bidding & budget and conversion tracking •Strong analytical skills and comfort working directly with data — able to dig into datasets, form hypotheses, validate root causes, and translate findings into product decisions (SQL/KQL or equivalent a plus). •Product Management IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 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 $160,200 - $261,000 per year. •Product Management IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $142,800 - $274,800 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 $188,000 - $304,200 per year. •This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Compensation: •$119,800 - $234,700 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!