• the realhuman needs, evaluate market trends (including those forever changed by COVID-19), and uncover current needs unmet by M365
• Identifytop scenarios and jobs tobe doneby both customers that love Office, and those that would never think of using Office to collaborate
• Develop user experiences whichprovidesolutions for teams working together in geo-distributed, asynchronous ways
• Collaborate withdesign andengineering toprototype,iterate,and ship these experiences
• Evangelize our work and its benefits in meetings with Microsoft executives
• Work with partner teams on shared experiences, common technology, and opportunities for alignment in common goals
• Define what success looks like, how we measure it, and how we get there

Important attributes for success include:

• + years of product development experience (or related)
• Comfortable working on complex and ambiguous problems
• Deep customer empathy and instincts for building delightful and powerful user experiences
• Product-oriented
• Self-starter, resourceful, can-do attitude; unbounded by traditional roles/responsibilities
• Comfortable taking risks in areas that are completely new
• Experience in different work cultures (including both in and outside of traditional MSFT)
• Adept at product, feature, and scenario definition
• Creative mindset; design & user experience oriented
• Proven partner skills in diplomacy and communication