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Isha Sahni

Seattle,WA

Summary

Results-driven Principal Product Manager with a proven track record of enhancing productivity and efficiency in project delivery. Expertise in strategic planning and agile project management, utilizing strong communication and leadership skills to execute the product vision effectively. Achievements include the successful launch of multiple high-impact products that surpassed market expectations. Committed to driving innovation and growth within dynamic teams.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Product Manager

Microsoft
Redmond, WA
09.2024 - Current
  • Led the development of AI/ML recommendation services for Copilot and Microsoft 365.
  • Worked alongside multifaceted teams to infuse AI insights within M365 Admin Portal.
  • Enhanced recommendation algorithms to boost customer satisfaction and business results.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to design technical solutions that meet customer needs.

Sr. Product Manager

Microsoft
Redmond, WA
02.2022 - 09.2024
  • Leveraged AI and HI to drive the next wave of product-led growth for Microsoft 365, resulting in a 30% reduction in support operation costs.
  • Boosted product utilization by analyzing customer requirements and delivering tailored solutions.
  • Strengthened data-safeguarding measures in Europe by implementing EUDB-compliant policies for Assist365.
  • Conducted trust boundary compliance reviews to ensure adherence to security and privacy standards.

Sr. Product Manager

Microsoft
Redmond, WA
07.2020 - 02.2022

The Incident Management Product (IcM) is a large-scale, distributed application serving over 100,000 software developers, and supporting Microsoft engineers internally.

  • Led the migration of the Geneva Automation workflow to IcM Automation for a seamless end-to-end customer experience.
  • Boosted company-wide TTM efficiency by 15% through proactive enhancements to on-call engineer incident notifications.
  • Implemented the test Action Group feature, leading to a significant decrease in Azure monitoring service support tickets by 40%.
  • Reduced the number of telecom providers supporting Azure Notification Services to two, with coverage expanded from 20 to 38 countries.

Product Manager - II

Microsoft
Redmond, WA
12.2015 - 06.2020

Delivered international versions of C&AI products across global markets.

  • Scaled SQL 2016, SQL 2017, Azure Services, and MS Learn First Learning Platform across 17 localized languages.
  • Oversaw a multi-million-dollar budget to enhance global strategy using data analysis.
  • Managed Azure content localization and executed troubleshooting processes, achieving $10M in cost savings for support expenses.
  • Developed a machine learning model to boost machine translation quality for content localization, achieving $3 million in savings.
  • Led a team of seven vendor resources to develop technical content for the Azure Mooncake release, targeted at China.

Localization Project Manager

Lionbridge
Bellevue, WA
09.2012 - 12.2015
  • Streamlined localization processes through the implementation of effective management techniques.
  • Improved quality assurance processes, leading to a significant reduction in translation errors.

Technical Lead

Mercer
Gurgaon, Haryana
12.2010 - 09.2011
  • Guided a team of developers to deliver high-quality software projects for 401(k) plans under budget constraints.
  • Coordinated with clients consistently during project phases to ensure accurate progress updates.
  • Collaborated with QA, DevOps, and Support teams, ensuring a smooth software delivery process.

Software Engineer

Mahindra Satyam
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Served as a Software Developer in Nissan's Service Warranty Department, gaining experience across all SDLC phases.
  • Identified and resolved bugs pre-deployment, saving time and resources.

Education

MBA - Data Analytics

Seattle University
Seattle, WA
06-2015

Bachelor of Technology - Electronic Engineering

Gautam Buddha University
India
06-2007

Skills

  • Customer interaction
  • Workflow designing
  • Security and Privacy Expert
  • Voice of the customer
  • Requirement gathering
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Intern Training and Guidance
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Product vision

Timeline

Principal Product Manager

Microsoft
09.2024 - Current

Sr. Product Manager

Microsoft
02.2022 - 09.2024

Sr. Product Manager

Microsoft
07.2020 - 02.2022

Product Manager - II

Microsoft
12.2015 - 06.2020

Localization Project Manager

Lionbridge
09.2012 - 12.2015

Technical Lead

Mercer
12.2010 - 09.2011

Software Engineer

Mahindra Satyam
01.2008 - 01.2011

MBA - Data Analytics

Seattle University

Bachelor of Technology - Electronic Engineering

Gautam Buddha University
Isha Sahni