Principal PM Manager at Microsoft in Atlanta, GA

The Microsoft cloud business is experiencing unprecedented growth. As a part of this we are growing our identity engineering team in Atlanta and are looking for a customer focused product and team leader to help grow our thriving enterprise identity and access management business. Tens of thousands of organizations and more than 1 billion end users connect using Microsoft identity services to over a million applications each month. It is our job to keep their personal and professional data safe and secure and to keep innovating in a rapidly changing digitallandscape.

As a Principal PM Manager, you will engage closely with customers to understand their needs, you will partner with engineering and customer success teams within the Identity division and across Microsoft to plan and deliver new product capabilities that can be successfully deployed by customers. You will have the opportunity to lead teams across product, engineering, design, and marketing to solve some of our most complex customer problems.

As a manager, you will be a mentor and coach for your team members as they develop in their careers. Your ability to partner and collaborate with a diverse set of individuals across the company will be critical. You will have the opportunity to foster a supportive and inclusive team culture where employees care about each other, are customer obsessed, data driven and help each other succeed by modeling these behaviors yourself.

The Microsoft Identity team is a fun, inclusivecommunity committed to working closely with customers and each other.We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our customers so we can deeply understand their requirements and deliver solutions that satisfy their needsandexceed their expectations. We build these same relationships within ourteam andare looking for people who areeager to collaborate.

If that sounds like the right environment for you, please join us!

Responsibilities:

• Creating and driving a strategy for identity and access management features that aligns with Microsoft all up efforts.
• Working closely with customers and teams across Microsoft to understand the product capabilities that are needed.
• Managing, coaching, and mentoring a team of program/product managers
• Partnering with related engineering teams to ensure that product features are aligned and work together to customers' benefit.
• Partnering with customer success and Microsoft technical sales teams to drive adoption of features.

Qualifications:

Required: 

• 7+ years of Program and/or Product management experience
• 2+ years of experience managing a team of direct reports.
• Experience collaborating directly with engineering teams to develop and/or ship a product, service, or feature.
• Experience with enterprise security management, identity, authentication, or authorization-related software technologies

Preferred: 

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, human computer interaction, or related industry experience
• Ability to showcase customer focus, relating to defining and delivering features and products that drive high customer satisfaction and engagement.