Sr. Director (Product) (AI)

TL;DR

Sr. Director (Product) (AI): Defining vision, setting priorities, and orchestrating execution for an AI OS for business, empowering digital businesses to thrive in the human + agentic internet. Focus on unifying creation, acquisition, engagement, and monetization strategies, reducing operating costs, and opening new revenue paths while ensuring global scalability and measurable impact for partners and Microsoft.

Location: Hybrid (Redmond, United States). Employees must live within a 50-mile commute of a designated Microsoft office in the U.S. or a 25-mile commute of a non-U.S. country-specific location and are expected to work from the office at least four days per week.

Salary: USD $163,000 – $296,400 per year (typical U.S. range); USD $220,800 – $331,200 per year (San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area).

Company

hirify.global Monetization is a customer-first organization dedicated to building the next generation of AI-powered products that serve customers’ business goals.

What you will do

• Define the end-to-end product strategy to unify creation, acquisition, engagement, and monetization, underpinned by intelligence and ecosystem collaboration.
• Align senior leaders and peers across analytics, monetization, and partner programs to drive robust execution towards customer goals.
• Reduce operating cost and complexity for publishers while opening new, durable revenue paths (ads, subscriptions, commerce, licensing/affiliates).
• Establish clear transparency, attribution, and governance primitives that prioritize consumer experience.
• Define platform-level metrics and experiment loops (partner growth, efficiency gains, engagement quality, monetization diversity, satisfaction).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree AND 10+ years experience in product/service/project/program management or software development, OR equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of people management experience.
• 10+ years of product management, including substantial platform or ecosystem ownership (APIs, shared services, standards) at scale.
• Track record of shipping cross-team or cross-company initiatives requiring alignment across engineering, data/ML, design, business, and partner teams.
• Domain experience in web publishers/digital media or adjacent areas (analytics, SEO/AEO, ads/monetization, subscriptions/commerce, or conversational/agentic experiences).
• Solid product strategy and execution skills, including clear roadmaps, crisp prioritization, metrics/experimentation rigor, and excellent communication to executive audiences.

Culture & Benefits

• Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and organization to achieve more, fostering a growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration.
• Culture of inclusion built on values of respect, integrity, and accountability.
• Access to additional benefits and pay information through Microsoft's careers website.
• Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and consideration for all qualified applicants.