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Team Xbox is at the forefront of delivering the industry’s best platform and experiences for both gamers and game developers. We work closely with industry leaders across hardware, software, services and our 1st and 3rd party game development partners to ensure Microsoft’s platforms are designed and optimized to meet the needs of our most passionate fans and players, whether they choose to play on the Xbox console, their Windows PC or laptop, TVs or mobile devices.

Are you passionate about building cool devices and technologies? Fundamental to the Xbox strategy are desirable devices that define the future of game play. Creating these devices involves a close partnership between hardware and software engineers, designers, and manufacturing. We are currently building the next generation of products and Xbox needs you!

The Xbox Gaming Devices Ecosystem team is looking for a Principal Product Manager who has a proven track record of managing a complex product portfolio and defining products across hardware and experiences. The successful candidate will build a compelling player-centered vision for the future of devices and game play, galvanizing teams to execute across engineering, design, marketing, and sales disciplines.

As a Principal Product Manager you will balance our in-market product health and performance with the development of our long-term product vision and roadmap. You will own both the roadmap and product for our business. You will carry the product roadmap from concept to prototype to implementation. Ideal candidates will have a solid track record of managing and shipping products in a leading edge, evolving, and ambiguous environment. Expectations include effective written and oral communication skills, exceptional cross-functional project management capabilities, and experience at the forefront of technology.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Be at the heart of defining, organizing, and driving our overall strategy for current and future Xbox devices and experiences.

• Work across Microsoft to integrate advanced technologies to define our products and manage a roadmap that is holistic with development and manufacturing processes.

• Drive a culture of innovation and experimentation throughout the team. You will have the opportunity to work inside and outside Microsoft to develop solutions that work across multiple devices. This will require deep hardware development knowledge as well as software considerations for multiple architectures and product generations.

• Be part of a culture and team who supports one another, is invested in each other’s success, and committed to building an organization that provides ample opportunity for growth.

• Embody ourCulture (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/about/corporate-values) andValues (https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/culture)

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree AND 8+ years experience in product/service/project/program management or software development

• OR equivalent experience.

• 6+ years experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

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

• OR equivalent experience.

• Experience with hardware product development.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Enthusiastic, attention to detail, results oriented, organized, motivated and self-driven.

• Experience with a full shipping cycle of gaming focused products (e.g. Games, Xbox, Playstation, Steam, etc.)

• Deep passion for consumer products, gaming or the entertainment business.

• Self-starter who not only deals well with, but thrives in, ambiguity.

• Drive to innovate and solve complex problems while retaining focus on maintaining a profitable business.

Product Management IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $137,600 - $267,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $180,400 - $294,000 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until June 22, 2024.

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) .