Principal Product Manager - CoreAI (Enterprise Security and Governance)

Microsoft • Boston, MA

4d • $142,800 - $304,200

About The Position

Microsoft Foundry is building an AI-first application stack and model-serving platform focused on reliability, security, performance, flexibility, and scale. The Principal Product Manager will lead Foundry’s enterprise security and governance strategy, partnering with engineering, security, compliance, identity, and platform teams to deliver secure, governable AI capabilities. The work will help enterprises move from experimentation to production while meeting security and compliance requirements and accelerating adoption.

The role involves setting the strategy and roadmap across Foundry models, agents, and platform capabilities; identifying readiness gaps; prioritizing investments; and coordinating execution across organizational teams. It also represents Microsoft in discussions with security executives, advisory boards, and industry analysts, bringing market insights into product decisions. The position is part of a fast-moving team that ships regularly and makes data-driven decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience in product, service, or program management or software development, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements.
• Must pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter.

Nice To Haves

• Proven success launching and scaling multi-million-dollar revenue products, ideally in the AI/ML security platform domain.
• Experience defining product strategy in enterprise security, threat detection, security posture management, identity, or data governance.
• Deep fluency with enterprise security and governance domains, ideally including endpoint, identity, and data-protection technologies.
• Experience engaging externally with security buyers (CISOs), industry analysts, and ecosystem partners.
• Product-led growth focus and data-driven decision-making skills.
• Excellent executive presence and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing complex dependencies.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments with a bias for action.

Responsibilities

• Own Foundry’s enterprise security and governance strategy and roadmap, identifying readiness gaps and prioritizing investments based on customer impact, security risk, and business value.
• Define the end-to-end enterprise promise across Foundry models, agents, and platform capabilities.
• Drive cross-organizational execution across engineering, security, compliance, identity, governance, field, and feature teams.
• Translate enterprise needs and telemetry signals into systemic product improvements and scalable capabilities that address recurring deployment friction.
• Deliver security capabilities for regulated and government cloud environments.
• Represent Microsoft externally with CISOs, security advisory boards, and industry analysts, and bring market insight into the product roadmap.
• Promote agility and learning, empowering teams to make data-driven decisions and continuously improve AI systems.
• Provide clarity in ambiguous environments, influence stakeholders, and foster a culture of innovation and accountability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal