Microsoft Principal Product Manager - Open Source Software 

United States, Washington 

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Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree AND 8+ years experience in product/service/project/program management or software development

  • OR equivalent experience

• 2+ years’ experience in a product/service/project/program management role in the Security space alongside security engineers, or equivalent experience
• 6+ years’ experience working on a technically complex problem space requiring cross group or partner collaboration.

Other Requirements:

Background Check: 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:

• Experience using Open-Source Software (OSS) or securing the software supply chain to detect and consume OSS securely.
• Advanced knowledge of engineering systems including building, validating, and deploying software for Windows and online services in Cloud environment.
• Proven record of success with cross-team collaboration, working closely to find common goals, simplify the complex, and find novel solutions to tough problems.
• Demonstrated analytical, critical thinking, and leadership skills.
• Experience creating functional specs that synthesize customer scenarios into clear concise requirements and defining success metrics.
• Self-driven and passionate developer advocate with effective communication skills and customer-oriented problem-solving abilities.
• Detailed understanding of software supply chain concerns around , Compliance, and Quality.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:Microsoft will accept applications for the role until August 12, 2024.

Responsibilities:

• Anticipate customers' multiple needs and opportunities for multiple feature areas including secure OSS

• Build experiences across multiple feature areas and divisional boundaries.

• Lead process of defining problems and incubating solutions for a team or organization.

• Influence the long-term vision and strategy for the feature areas based on a deep understanding of customer needs, business goals, and strategy.

• Serve as a subject matter expert in identifying data-informed, long-term, solution-level investment opportunities, and drive the roadmap for the multiple feature areas across divisional boundaries.

• Provide demonstrations to leadership team around product/service areas.

• Drives the roadmap for the multiple feature areas they own across divisional boundaries.

• Collect performance metrics, derive deep insights, and drive productive courses of action across teams and the business.
• Drive next steps for customer transition, identifies gaps, and ensures the vision aligns with customer goals.
• Embody our