Gaju G.

About Gaju G.

Gaju (she/her), Product Manager at Microsoft since January 2020.Who: I\'m a PM specializing in GenAI and Large Language Models, leading cross-funcional teams to deliver AI products from ideation to execution. At Microsoft, I\'ve shipped products used by sellers and paying customers. My main focus is on autonomous agents, intelligent AI assistants (copilot) and personalized engagement experience.What I do:I translate complex customer needs into intuitive AI experiences through user research, experimentation and data-driven prioritization. I partner with Engineering, Design and Data Science teams to build 0→1 products while establishing responsible AI frameworks that enable safe, trust-worthy AI deployment. Beyond Product:Passionate about early-career development, I mentor college students and emerging professionals through Africans@Microsoft and Black@Microsoft, helping others navigate their product management journeys.Key Skills:Product Strategy • AI/ML Product Management • GenAI/LLMs • Agentic Systems • User Research & UX Design • Experimentation • Stakeholder Management • Cross-Functional Leadership • Responsible AI • Data Analysis • Business Acumen • Agile Development

Experience

1. Senior Product Manager

   Microsoft

   Sep 2024 — Present · Redmond, WA, US

   I build AI-powered products from 0→1 that drive measurable business outcomes. I lead product strategy for Copilot for Sales; defining roadmap, shipping autonomous agents, and scaling AI features to global sellers.Recent Impact:• Launched Autonomous Sales Agent (Agentic system) → 650+ qualified leads,$400K+ pipeline in 3 months• Shipped Journey Copilot (GenAI personalization) → 25+ MAUs, adaptive engagement journeys• Built an AI agent auditing system → improved trust & transparency across Sales Copilot• Serve as Responsible AI Champion, guiding cross-functional teams through RAI compliance, conducting risk assessments, and advocating for ethical AI practices across all Sales Copilot features.

Education

• Saint Mary's College

  Mathematics and Computer Science

  2015 — 2019

• Wayland Academy

  High School

  2013 — 2015

Skills

• Customer-Focused Service
• Research
• Python
• Microsoft Office
• Leadership
• Matlab
• Project Management
• Microsoft Excel
• Management
• C++
• Creo
• Customer Service
• Labview
• French
• Microsoft Word