Microsoft Corporation Hiring for Principal Product Manager at Bangalore, India Full Time

Microsoft is embarking on a new effort to address the growing needs of employees around the world. We are building the Microsoft Viva product suite to address the fundamental shift in how people work, build their career, and find meaning in their workplace. Employee engagement is in flux as a result of economic, demographic, and societal changes. People want to be excited about their work, be connected to their company culture, understand how to succeed, and feel supported across a spectrum of onboarding, skilling, coaching and mentoring. The broader Viva product family is dedicated to examining the employee journey and delivering software and services to make it better.

Viva Goals helps drive accountability, transparency, and alignment on goals across organizations. As part of Viva, we have once in a lifetime opportunity to build a massive business from ground up and bring purpose, happiness, and productivity to millions.

We are seeking a Principal PM Manager to join the Viva Goals team and continuing to drive value to Microsoft customers. This role willcontribute towards shaping the future of Viva Goals and their engagement in the Microsoft Viva family. They will obsess over customer needs, partner with engineering, design, and other Microsoft product teams, along with great collaboration with the Microsoft field and marketing. Candidateattributes customer obsession, a learning mindset,strongcommunicationskills,and generating energy across a diverse team.This PM Manager will drive features and experiences that span across the entire product.

Responsibilities

Job responsibilities:

• Drive the product development and strategy for Viva Goals

• Lead a team through the ideation, technical development, and launch of innovative products

• Drive product development with a team of world-class engineers and designers

• Establish shared vision across the company by building consensus on priorities leading to product execution

• Define and analyze metrics that inform the success of products

• Understand Microsofts strategic and competitive position as part of the Viva Goals initiative and deliver products that are recognized best in the industry

• Maximize for speed, effectiveness + efficiency, & learning in a constantly evolving environment where the process is fluid and creative solutions are the norm

Identify and initiate opportunities for new areas

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree AND 10+ years’ experience in product/service/project/program management or software development

OR equivalent experience.

• 6+ years people management experience.

• Experience building 0-1 products, platform/ecosystem, or marketplaces

• 2+ years in AI focused applications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in working with high-performing and globally distributed teams.

• Proven track record of shipping large scale enterprise software products or highly available and reliable cloud services.

• History of building strong relationships with engineering and designat the working team and leadership level

• Ability to bring a unique balance of technical, design, and business skills to project work.

• Ability to drive collaboration and influence across different product teams and orgs.

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 (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .