Bikkina Manideep

About Bikkina Manideep

Experienced product leader with a strong track record of building and scaling AI-powered consumer and platform products at both Big Tech and startups. At Microsoft, I currently lead teams focused on powering suggestion and intent understanding experiences across Bing, Copilot, and Copilot Search — building reusable, high-scale systems that help users start and complete tasks across diverse surfaces.Previously, I led key initiatives in Microsoft Edge to optimize user onboarding, personalization, and discovery, driving long-term user growth. Earlier in my career, I built multiple zero-to-one platforms and products in the EdTech and FinTech space, bringing together cross-functional teams to solve real user pain points through thoughtful, data-informed product execution.With a background in software engineering, business development, and an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, I bring a blend of technical fluency, business acumen, and deep user empathy. I’m passionate about using AI to design tools that truly empower people — making everyday workflows faster, more delightful, and more human.Outside work, I love capturing stories through photography, you can check my photo-gallery here: https://goo.gl/zqFVeP

Experience

1. Principal Product Manager Lead, Microsoft Ai

   Microsoft

   Sep 2022 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

Education

• Pondicherry University

  BTech., Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  2004 — 2008

• Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

  PGP, Management

  2009 — 2011

Skills

• Wireframing
• Scrum
• Pricing
• Agile Project Management
• Product Management
• Business Development
• Growth Hacking
• C++
• Customer Experience
• Customer Insight
• Team Management
• Strategic Customer Development
• P&L