Security 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 user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions.

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.

Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world.

Microsoft Defender is experiencing massive growth and innovation protecting people, services, and devices around the world. We are seeking a motivated Product Manager to help bring new & differentiated security solutions to market through the combination of best-of-breed and best-of-suite security capabilities. You will partner with security, services, and engineering teams to create, scale, and deliver new security solutions that are driven by innovation, quality, and reliability. The scale of Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity operations means that you will be partnering with a diverse, worldwide team ensuring that our solutions are best in class for the world.

If you are excited about creating new business value and amazing customer impact through core technical innovation, power of collaboration and a startup like mindset, then this is the role for you.

Responsibilities

• Drive product areas end-to-end including building vision and strategy, define roadmap and drive execution for successful results.
• Think holistically and strategically. Ability to plan, organize, and manage complex technical challenges
• Analyze customer and market signals to identify customers’ unmet or unknown needs. Work closely and build trust with customers to help direct product roadmap and improve customer experience.
• Collaborate with other Microsoft product teams for integration on key scenarios by identifying potential value and shared ROI and lead the delivery of joint experiences.
• Drive business impact across the organization and track success criteria and performance metrics. Be data driven with ongoing analysis of usage data.
• Conceptualize complex ideas quickly and convey those thoughts to others in a clear, effective manner.
• Define features and own their backlog, work with Research, Engineering and Design teams to align on trade-offs, and partners with Product Marketing on the disclosure of the roadmap and outbound communication.
  
  

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cross-group, cross-functional product management roles
• Strong technical problem-solving skills and result-oriented
• Experience in cybersecurity
• Technical background or Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or related domains
• Technical curiosity and aptitude to quickly understand service capabilities, technical issues, and customer needs
• Experience in leading large product initiatives and programs across multiple disciplines such as marketing, sales, customer success, engineering, research, design, etc.
• Data driven individual with a passion for ongoing self-learning, experimenting and improving.
• Great collaboration and communication skills and ability to engage customers, key org stakeholders and team members.
  
  

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.