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Senior Product Manager

Microsoft· Product Management
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Hyderabad, Indiafull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Product management for Defender for Office 365 within the Microsoft Defender XDR portfolio, owning end-to-end product delivery for protection of email and collaboration in Microsoft 365, with a focus on protection efficacy, explainability, and usability at enterprise scale.

Responsibilities

  • Own a feature area within Defender for Office 365 end to end. Define the problem, shape the requirements, build the backlog, and partner with engineering and design to drive execution to a shipped, measured result.
  • Contribute to the area's strategy and roadmap in partnership with the area lead, translating product direction into a concrete plan you can deliver.
  • Work directly with customers and partners, listen, validate, and turn what you hear into product decisions and roadmap input.
  • Define and track success criteria for your area. Be data-driven: instrument what you ship, analyze usage, and act on what the data tells you about adoption and quality.
  • Partner with marketing, business planning, customer success and support to land releases well. Documentation, readiness, outbound messaging and post-launch feedback loops.
  • Work across the Defender suite, collaborating with XDR, identity, endpoint and data teams.
  • Analyze customer and market signals, telemetry and support data to identify unmet needs and opportunities in your area. Evaluate trade-offs and prioritize with your cross-functional partners.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience as a product manager, including 2+ years in security products for Enterprise organization.
  • Proven track record of shipping software products or services and owning them after launch.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; comfortable working from data.
  • Excellent communication, writing and presentation skills.
  • Great listener with genuine customer empathy and the ability to identify real needs behind stated requests.
  • Team player, confident, independent, curious and enthusiastic.
  • Advantage: hands-on background in email security, threat detection, SOC workflows or XDR.
  • Advantage: experienced in deep-tech security products for large enterprises.
  • Advantage: BA/BSc in Computer Science or a related technical field.

Skills

Required:Product managementData-driven decision makingStakeholder collaborationCustomer empathy
Last updated Oct 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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