Overview

Security is a top priority for our customers in a world of growing digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and complex environments. Microsoft Security aims to make the world safer by delivering end-to-end, simplified solutions that empower every user, customer, and developer. Our mission is to secure platforms, devices, and clouds across heterogeneous environments, and protect Microsoft’s own estate.

We are looking for a Senior Product Manager - Community Events to join to our team. This role for Microsoft Security Community Events is a member of the CxE Customer Communities and Partner (CC&P) team. The team’s goal is to bring end-users and engineers together to build products that drive customer and partner success, accelerate usage, and unlock the full potential of our solutions. This role demands a passion for enhancing the customer experience, fostering a consistent and efficient collaboration between engineers and customers at in-person events and enabling a customer-centric development culture.Our fast-paced environment motivates team members to innovate and be at the forefront of product development, with a customer-first mindset. If you are eager to work directly with our commercial customers, partners, and MVPs, and connect them to our engineering product teams through in-person events to create a better product, then we would love to have you on our team.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to the Security Customer Connection Program Events
• Expand and engage our customer community through events across diverse product domains and regions for quality research & cop-design with engineering.
• Work with product teams and researchers to shape community events across the product lifecycle.
• Drive a wholistic community events program from private to public with peers and community partners.
• Develop and improve infrastructure, collateral, and instructional design for optimal outcomes.
• Inform and empower Community members to engage between each other and beyond the engineering team at our events.
• Embody our Culture and Values

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree AND 5+ years of experience in product/service/program management or software development OR equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience planning and coordinating corporate events, ensuring seamless execution from concept to completion. Demonstrated expertise in event coordination of logistics, including venue selection and booking, to speaker management.
• 5+ years of experience with leading internal virtual team meetings with stakeholders to clearly communicate event objectives, deliverables, and deadlines. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders across diverse functions, including engineering, marketing, and executive leadership to achieve shared business objectives.

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Budget Management: Open POs and monitor budget until completion of an event.
• Deliver demostrated post-event results, leveraging data-driven metrics to evaluate success and inform continuous improvement.
• Proficient problem-solving, decision-making, and strategic skills, with curiosity and bias for action.
• Growth mindset and customer-development experience.
• Proficient communication and empathy skills with customers, partners, field, and engineering.
• Effective collaboration, cross-teaming, prioritization, time management, and organizational skills.

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Product Management IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 - $258,000 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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