Product Manager II
Microsoft
Product Manager II
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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Overview
The Microsoft Windows & Devices (W+D) team is on a journey to deliver iconic end-to-end products across hardware, software, and services that people love and use every day. A fundamental part of the W+D strategy is having desirable and powerful devices that enable the experiences people want. The Surface team within W+D is hiring a Product Manager II who will ideate, plan and create commercial features supporting our enterprise users.
Candidate will be involved in multiple facets of generating revenue and best user experience for Commercial customers, driving different portals and accumulating customer feedback to improve new product building.
It is imperative for an ideal candidate to be a self-starter with the ability to facilitate cross-group collaboration across Microsoft internal groups and external partners. Candidate will be interacting with Customer Support, Customer experience, Commercial Business, Engineering and systems teams for feature definition and refinement, design, plan and execute commercial developments.
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.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree AND 2+ years experience in product/service/project/program management or software development
- OR equivalent experience.
- Experience in working with enterprise / commercial customers in a software or hardware capacity.
- Strong software product manager skills (spec writing, design, prioritization, stakeholder management, releasing software, risk management, user driven product development).
- Effective verbal and written communication.
- Capability to understand and integrate technical concepts across various disciplines.
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:
- Bachelor's Degree AND 4+ years of experience in product/service/project/program management or software development
- OR eqivalent experience.
- Strong problem solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience shipping enterprise level hardware and software through at least 2 product cycles.
- An understanding of product development and business acumen.
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Responsibilities
- You will drive and track success criteria of a feature group. You’ll also partner with others to identify short-term investment opportunities and collaborate with partners to garner support for that feature group.
- You will demonstrate ability to define a feature set and will facilitate usability reviews with customers. You’ll start to own a portion of the roadmap for a feature group, and will organize scenario walkthroughs to identify problems.
- You will partner with Product Marketing teams by helping build marketing, roll-out, and customer support plans. You’ll also promote the group of features you worked on and co-present at large events.
- You will partner with others to collect performance metrics and form hypotheses to incrementally improve product development in specific areas. You’ll also begin to manage customer communities and build trust with targeted customers.