Senior Product Manager

We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to broaden our efforts for dynamic, personalized products to an audience. We are building highly scalable products to delight our users. In this role, you will use qualitative (customer feedbacks, user research, academic research) and quantitative data analysis to drive immediate and long-term improvements (data, relevance, UX, measurement) to both existing experience and identify opportunities for the future. You will closely work with designers, engineers, scientists, user research and broader cross-org teams across Windows, Edge and Microsoft to build a plan and roadmap to evolve the experience and support our partners. You will also rely on your experience in enhancing existing UX & platform solutions at scale to be adopted by multiple products and teams across Microsoft. 

The Bing Experiences organization includes the product, engineering, and growth teams responsible for Microsoft Bing worldwide. Our mission is to delight users everywhere with the best search experience. We are focused on creating competitive and differentiated search quality experiences, which we do by applying highly advanced ML technologies such as large-scale deep learning models and by investing in more modern search experiences.

 

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

• Understand gaps and opportunities in search experiences and platform by conducting qualitative and quantitative analysis.
• Proactively identify and manage scenario backlog, including ensuring partner dependencies are delivered in a timely fashion.
• Define and drive experimentation plans that ensure statistically meaningful conclusions are reached.
• Partner with key internal and external partners to develop joint product plans, gather feedback, manage dependencies, and ensure customer success.
• Keep pace with emerging standards in your feature area, and leverage learnings to improve our future product roadmap across desktop, mobile, and app categories.
• Own feature backlog with clarity, urgency, and accountability.
• Actively drive and present product plans and reviews, demos, and competitive analyses with the team, partners, and executive leadership.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree AND experience in product/service/project/program management or software development
  • OR equivalent experience.

Other Requirements:

Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements that 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:

• Experience with end-user facing products and services, focus on metrics.
• Data analysis experience as well as experience building platform/services.
  
• Project management, leadership, and cross-group collaboration skills.
  
• Experience with A/B testing.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

 

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