QualificationsLeadershipCommunication skillsProduct managementBachelor’s degree
This position offers the opportunity to work on the core communications team focusing on presence and messaging experiences. Are you passionate about solving new and complex problems around collaboration? How to connect people across our physical and digital spaces? You will be responsible for defining feature roadmaps, design, and ship features with high quality, measuring success, and using data insights to inform future plans. This role requires a mix of product thinking, technical depth, user-centric design, cross-team collaboration, and external customer engagement.
What’s it like to work on Microsoft Teams? We thrive in a fast-moving environment that lets us quickly explore, iterate, and deliver value to our customers. Our colleagues are among the best in the industry and share a passion for delivering an amazing product. We’re also a team that values diversity of opinions, likes to have fun and continually learn, and we build that attitude into how we work together and what we create.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Understand business goals and user needs, collect requirements, and synthesize product plans to deliver maximum impact
Deliver end-to-end product, including competitive research, requirements definition, user experience, and delivery
Validate and improve product over time through measurement and experimentation
Engage with customers and internal preview users, and triage, prioritize, and address customer feedback for your area
Regularly present new product plans, strategy, demos, competitive reviews, and more to the leadership team
Manage dependencies across teams to ensure features solve customer needs cohesively
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
5+ years of product management experience delivering end-user facing products and services
Ability to wear many hats and learn quickly, and the collaborative leadership skills to lead a change in direction when needed.
Innate curiosity and ability to thrive in ambiguous and rapidly changing startup environment. Self-starters and innovators with a positive, collaborative can-do attitude and bias for action are required.
Strong ability to influence others and experience with leading cross team product designs without direct authority.
Experience across the entire product lifecycle – from product inception to ship and the know-how required to lead your crew to realize your vision.
Strong affinity and experience in user-centered design, UX design and innovating on behalf of the customer is required.
Excellent written and verbal communication/presentation skills through all levels of the organization, technical and non-technical
Understanding of web and mobile technologies
Great problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically and analytically to define and track success metrics for your areas
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
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