Senior Product Manager
Microsoft
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the product strategy and roadmap for Teams Events, aligning with the broader CMD and Microsoft Teams vision.
- Lead end-to-end product development for event scheduling and management features, from ideation to launch, ensuring high-quality delivery and user satisfaction.
- Champion the development of mobile and web experiences for Teams Events, enabling organizers and attendees to manage and participate in events on-the-go, and ensuring parity with desktop capabilities.
- Act as a primary point of contact for stakeholder management, coordinating with engineering, design, partner teams, and external collaborators to clarify requirements, resolve dependencies, and drive consensus on priorities.
- Facilitate communication and alignment among multiple teams, including managing feedback loops, addressing stakeholder concerns, and ensuring timely updates on project milestones and integration timelines.
- Use data-driven insights, customer feedback, and telemetry to prioritize features and continuously improve the Teams Events experience.
- Collaborate with design and research to deliver intuitive, accessible, and delightful event experiences for Teams users across all platforms.
- Represent the Teams Events product in executive reviews, roadmap planning, and cross-org initiatives.
- Support the rollout of new features, manage change communications, and help mitigate risks related to user adoption and event scalability (e.g., supporting large attendee counts).
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree AND 5+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development
- OR equivalent experience.6+ years of product management experience, preferably in large-scale consumer or enterprise software.
- Demonstrated success in stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration, especially in matrixed or global organizations.
- Solid analytical skills, including experience with experimentation, A/B testing, and telemetry analysis.
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to influence and align diverse stakeholder groups.
- Deep customer empathy and a passion for solving real-world problems.
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.
- Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development
- OR equivalent experience.
- 2+ years experience taking a product, feature, or experience to market (e.g., design, addressing product market fit, and launch, internal tool/framework).
- 4+ years experience improving product metrics for a product, feature, or experience in a market (e.g., growing customer base, expanding customer usage, avoiding customer churn).
- 4+ years experience disrupting a market for a product, feature, or experience (e.g., competitive disruption, taking the place of an established competing product).
- Experience in event management, scheduling, or collaboration tools (Teams, Outlook, Zoom, etc.).
- Familiarity with mobile-first and web-first product development.
- Prior experience supporting product launches and managing stakeholder communications in a fast-paced environment.
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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