Harini Palaniswamy

About Harini Palaniswamy

Product leader with 12+ years of experience driving AI powered cloud solutions at global Enterprise scale- At Microsoft, I lead innovation and security efforts to expand Microsoft Calendar’s reach, engagement and deliver customer-centric value through AI- Always tinkering, always learning - tech is my playground- Passionate about crafting user-first solutions that drive impact - MBA from Indian School of Business, BE from College of Engineering Guindy

Experience

1. Principal Product Manager

   Microsoft

   Aug 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Driving trusted, intelligent Time Management and Collaboration experiences in Microsoft 365o Scaled Copilot Chat in calendar to 1.9M monthly active users with a 40% CSAT uplift. Defined product vision, roadmap and metrics to position chat as a trusted calendar companion. Spearheaded experiments in fine-tuning and dynamic split-screen chat experiences, improving time categorisation accuracy by 25%o Calendar sharing - Enhance security through modern protocol adoptiono Built and mentored high performing product teams; led well-reviewed sessions at Microsoft Product School

Education

• Indian School of Business

  Post Graduate Programme in Management, Strategy and Marketing

• College of Engineering, Guindy

  B.E, Electrical and Electronics

Skills

• Solution Architecture
• Integration
• Agile Project Management
• Product Management
• Pre-Sales
• Product Development
• Requirements Analysis
• Cloud Computing
• Data Analysis
• J2ee Application Development
• Mobile Technology
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Business Development
• Strategy