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Will N.

Will Najar

Lead product manager with 12+ years at Meta, Amazon, Microsoft

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Studied at Cornell College

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Worked at Instagram

Available Monday

Starting at 5:00 PM UTC

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Will's Offerings

Custom hourly · $250/hr

Get help with AI Fundamentals, Behavioral Interview Prep, and .

Will’s Product Management Qualifications

Experience level: Group Product Manager

10+ people coached for Product Management

Lead product manager with 12+ years at Meta, Amazon and Microsoft, most recently leading new user personalization and growth on Threads. Passion for building products people love, fluent across ML systems, billion-user-scale consumer products and platform plays. Experienced mentor for students/new grads, women in tech and mid-career professionals.

Will can help with:

AI Fundamentals

Behavioral Interview Prep

Execution

Networking Strategy

Product Case Interview Prep

Salary Negotiation

Skill Building

Strategy & Vision

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Work Experience

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Staff Product Manager

Instagram

May 2024 - November 2025

Interviewer

Worked on feed relevance for Threads especially new user experience/cold start recs and app open optimizations.

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Staff Product Manager

Meta (Facebook)

July 2021 - May 2024

Interviewer

Built the next generation of inputs for AR/VR using computer vision and machine learning. Launched Hands 2.0, a major improvement to hand tracking on Oculus Quest 2 with novel CV/ML techniques. Launched Interaction SDK, a library of components that makes it easy to add high quality interactions for hands and controllers to VR experiences.

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Product Manager

Facebook

October 2019 - July 2021

Interviewer

Built and grew large-screen (i.e. laptop) experiences for the Messenger ecosystem. Launched Messenger apps for MacOS and Windows achieving 10x growth in a year. Launched Messenger Rooms.

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Senior Product Manager - Technical

Amazon

April 2017 - October 2019

Interviewer

Developed and implemented strategy to increase trust in user-generated content, especially customer reviews. Used machine learning techniques and real-time, algorithmic systems to decide which content shoppers, sellers and contributors would most want to see.

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Program Manager

Microsoft

April 2015 - March 2017

Launched the HoloLens v1 product on a cross-functional, experienced team focused on product strategy and co-developing experiences with early customers. Matured the Windows mixed reality ecosystem and business model with early enterprise/government customers.

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Technical Account Manager

Microsoft

July 2013 - April 2015

Strategic partner for enterprise customers in the Bay Area using Microsoft cloud services.

Will was also given offers to work at

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    Google

Education

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Cornell College

BA, Biological Sciences

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Phillips Exeter Academy

High School

Will N.

Will N.