Senior Product Manager

As a Senior Product Manager on the Windows SCAI team, your responsibilities include:   

• Own a customer problem area within WPD, from problem definition and PRD/roadmap to execution with engineering and launch/landing with customers and field. 
• Define and drive the roadmap for seamless developer experiences on Windows. 
• Translate customer needs into platform features and guidance, partnering across product groups and stakeholders. 
• Drive strategic partnerships to align shared goals, unlock new scenarios, and amplify impact.  
• Influence technical architecture and long-term platform strategy in collaboration with engineering and applied science. 
• Represent the voice of the customer and developer to ensure the platform is intuitive, powerful, and future-ready. 
• Influence technical architecture and long-term platform strategy in collaboration with engineering and applied science.  
• Drive strategic partnerships to align on shared goals, unlock new scenarios, and amplify impact.  
• Define success metrics, track SLT-level KPIs, and lead initiatives that deliver measurable growth and customer impact. 

Required/Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development.
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with Windows subsystems and app development.
• Experience influencing technical architecture and aligning cross-functional teams on complex systems. 
• Proven success designing developer-facing APIs and extensibility models. Deep experience in cross-functional environments and influencing outcomes across diverse teams and senior stakeholders.
• Deep experience in cross-functional environments and influencing outcomes across diverse teams and senior stakeholders.
• Executive communication skills: connect product investments to customer needs and business outcomes.
• Passion for building not just great products, but also great team culture—collaboration, inclusion, and continuous improvement. Ability to balance big-picture.
• Vision with day-to-day execution.
• Exceptional skills in influencing and aligning diverse stakeholders across engineering, design, marketing, research, and business 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 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).

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

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.