Microsoft Digital (MSDigital) builds and manages critical products and services that Microsoft runs on. We boldly pursue big ideas that power transformational advances for Microsoft and its customers, while helping Microsoft teams work smarter, faster, and more securely every day. MSDigital employees have deep technical and business expertise, customer insights, and a clear point of view that comes from first-hand, large-scale experience with Microsoft and industry solutions. We are engineers, technology leaders and experts, digital transformation change agents, and customer advocates. Within MSDigital, Employee Experiences for Human Resources (EE HR) is a highly motivated team focused on transforming into a real-time enterprise as we Connect the Company, Delight Customers, and Inspire the Industry.

As a Product Owner for the Human Resources Engineering team, you will identify, document, prioritize, and communicate the work that our engineering teams need to deliver based on quantifiable value to Microsoft. Strong candidates should have a Computer Science or related degree, direct involvement designing and delivering enterprise-class solutions, as well as familiarity with Microsoft technologies, excellent communication skills, strong organizational skills, experience operating in an agile methodology, and in-depth skills in requirements identification and clarification. Candidates should have previous experience with multiple product release cycles, an understanding of transaction processing systems, reporting and analytics is desired. A good understanding of human resource business domain is a plus.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

As a Program Manager in MSDigital, you will work with our key partners across Microsoft to create, drive and deliver user experiences that support and scale our business functions. To be successful in this role:

• You must be a learner, curious and willing to deeply understand customer needs and able to translate those needs into business priorities for engineering partners.
• You will create a clear point of view that comes from first-hand, large-scale experience with Microsoft and industry solutions.
• You will define the vision for success – meeting or far exceeding industry solutions.
• You will define the metrics by which we measure and judge successful outcomes, and you will work with engineering to create sophisticated methods for creating and measuring progress towards those outcomes.
• You will work with User Research and User Design to develop sophisticated consumer grade, ML and AI driven user experiences that support and empower our customers and partners to make decisions and create value and insights.
• You will drive the delivery of those outcomes and evangelize the results within our organization, within our partner organizations, and externally to the industry.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

This is an exciting and challenging role that will utilize all your skills and help you develop new skills. To be successful in this role you must have:

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent alternative education, skills, and/or practical experience is required.
• 3+ years of program or product management experience working with partners in non-engineering organizations

Preferred, not required:

• Passionate problem solver who continuously strives to make things better.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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