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Product Manager II
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Texas, Irving | |
| 7000 State Highway 161 (Show on map) | |
 Feb 11, 2025 | |
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OverviewSecurity represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every analyst, admin, and developer to easily deploy Microsoft Threat Protection products. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft's mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers' heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Within the larger Security Customer Experience Engineering (CXE) organization, our team ensures Threat Protection products can easily be deployed and consumed by customers and partners. As a Product Manager II you will work with our engineering, marketing teams, FastTrack, Customer Success Unity and Partners to anticipate how customers will deploy new or complex features across industries, heterogenous environments and develop guidance and tools. We validate the guidance is effective directly with customers and evolve guidance to ensure streamlined feature adoption. Through deployment, customers will encounter deployment blockers, feature requests, and bugs. This Product Manager II role requires you to prioritize, escalate and drive these insights into our feature teams to unblock deployment and increase customer satisfaction. If you have a passion for cybersecurity, security operations, threat hunting, customer/partner relationships, architecture, and product management- bring your talents and experiences to the Microsoft Security Customer Experience Engineering (CxE) team.
ResponsibilitiesStrategic Investment: Serve as Product Manager and advocate, collaborating with Engineering, Marketing and deployment focused organizations and partners. Collaborate with cross-organization partners to evaluate trade-offs and prioritize investments in alignment with company objectives. Guide roadmap prioritization to achieve success criteria and Objectives and Key Results (OKRs).Customer-Centric Insights: Proactively anticipate customer needs and market opportunities through quantitative and qualitative analyses. Identify patterns across a portfolio of feature areas and define the impact and prioritization of challenges. Leverage data-driven insights to guide decision-making. You will deliver product specific insights through formal feedback programs, this provides our PM teams with a customer perspective on their feature's ease of deployment and adoptionThought Leadership: Provide thought leadership within the team, addressing challenges and fostering a shared vision. Collaborate effectively to gain alignment and buy-in from group managers and other leaders. Rally the team around a common product direction.End-to-End Vision: Collaborate closely with the Feature Product Managers, Marketing, and other customer focused organizations to drive the end-to-end product deployment feedback. Advocate priorities and resources, working across divisional boundaries to ensure successful execution.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Engage with cross-functional internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership and customers, to gather input and garner support for product vision, strategy, and roadmap. Work with Product Marketing, Business Planning, and Engineering to define product integration release criteria, customer acquisition strategies, and content creation. Strategize and lead product deployment collateral, tools and processesEffective Communication: Communicate the product strategy to both internal and external audiences using various methods, including webinars and collaboration with partner organizations. Build consensus and alignment around the product deployment vision | |