Each and every day, the Shopping and Commerce Team brings an insatiable curiosity to the table, challenging ourselves to reimagine what is possible and what can be accomplished with our products and services. Together, we are helping to shape the future of shopping and commerce with the latest set of powerful consumer services and solutions across a variety of formats to delight our customers around the globe.
To help us drive this exciting work forward and evangelize features in our consumer-facing Shopping & Commerce solutions, we are looking for an experienced, passionate and motivated Principal Program Manager. Working closely with the rest of your development team you will have the opportunity to identify, design, prioritize and drive new features/capabilities on innovative and novel opportunities for this business.
A great candidate for this role will have a strong pulse on the latest innovations in the industry and have the ability to successfully conceptualize and articulate future competitive innovations for their core product. While there is a high degree of collabroation that comes along with this role, we value those who can work independently, remove barriers, embrace change and operate effectively with ambiguity. A high level of integrity and consistent demonstration of a positive “can-do” attitude with the ability to maintain the confidentiality of highly sensitive material will help you succeed.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will be responsible for:
Identifying, designing, prioritizing and driving new features/capabilities creating break-through end-user experiences
Understanding unexpressed user needs and turning those into product features
Coordinating and orchestrating product requirements
Collaborating with development, design, marketing and other partners to create features/products
Driving internal and external partner relationships that are critical to success
Working closely with a feature crew throughout the engineering lifecycle
Driving analysis and support of investment decisions and offering business perspective to influence key strategic decisions
Proactively identifying issues that impede business group success and providing solutions/recommendations
Internalizing and modeling Microsoft's commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
4+ years of experience in Product/Program Management delivering hardware, software and/or services
Experience in the Shopping / Commerce / Marketplace / Ecommerce space
Demonstrated experience leading, influencing and driving collaboration
Demonstrated experience managing multiple partnership relationships simultaneously
Demonstrated ability to define organizational priorities, establish roadmaps, and sustain the process and artifacts
Clear communicator who understands the value of different mediums
Ability to be comfortable with ambiguity and to drive meaningful/rationalized results out of the ambiguity
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in/knowledge of affiliate marketing/coupons/cashback
Experience in/knowledge of online media/Ads partner landscape
Experience working in a mobile app development environment
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. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. 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 at https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/accommodationrequest .
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