Senior Product Manager

Responsibilities Product Strategy and Vision: Identify player needs, analyze trends, and combine technical and product knowledge to drive initiatives that align with Xbox’s vision and strategy, primarily focusing on PC. Product Definition: Create comprehensive, user‑centric product requirements that articulate purpose, features, and functionality, emphasizing intuitive user experiences. Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with internal and external cross‑functional teams, including researchers, designers, engineers, and studios. Execution Excellence: Define, organize, and drive multiple engineering projects and initiatives. Prioritize customer scenarios, manage risks, and define clear metrics for success across the gaming organization. Executive Communication: Regularly engage with various levels of Gaming Leadership to present initiatives, share progress, and provide business updates against commitments. Inclusive Leadership: Foster a diverse and inclusive work environment that values all contributions and promotes respectful decision‑making. Industry Expertise: Bring deep understanding of the PC games industry and the evolution of gaming platforms to inform product strategy and decision‑making. Embodiment of Culture and Values: Demonstrate Microsoft’s values of respect, integrity, and accountability in all actions. Qualifications Required / Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree AND 5+ years experience in product/service/project/program management or software development OR equivalent experience. Additional or Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree AND 7+ years experience in product/service/project/program management or software development OR equivalent experience. 5+ years experience delivering customer‑facing applications in the consumer and/or entertainment space OR equivalent experience. Self‑starter comfortable with ambiguity and fast‑paced, rapidly changing requirements. Experience using a range of metrics, both qualitative and quantitative, to drive product decisions. Good written and verbal communication skills. Passion for creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive culture where teams can do their best work. Compensation Product Management IC4 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 – $229,200 per year. In the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range is USD $153,600 – $250,200 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for additional benefits and compensation. Application Microsoft will accept applications for the role until July 7, 2024. Equal Opportunity Employment Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, 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 and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations. #J-18808-Ljbffr