Microsoft · 7 hours ago
Senior Product Manager- Windows Gaming
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $235K/yr
5+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company focused on empowering individuals and organizations. The Windows Gaming team is seeking an experienced product manager to shape platform strategy and enhance the gaming ecosystem for Windows users, ensuring high-quality gaming experiences across devices.
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Responsibilities
Help define and influence the long-term vision and strategy for Windows gaming feature areas based on a deep understanding of customer needs, market and user research, the competitive landscape, and Microsoft’s business goals and strategy
Own and drive the end-to-end product roadmap, prioritizing experiences that result in faster, smoother, or more reliable gameplay across a broad range of PC devices and form factors, and that drive adoption, retention, and player delight
Work across multiple Microsoft organizations spanning OS platforms, developer and technology groups to deliver seamless, high-performing, player-first experiences
Author clear, concise PRDs, specifications, and decision documents that align cross-functional teams, accelerate execution, and enable informed tradeoffs
Define success metrics and measurement frameworks across player value and product performance, in partnership with analytics and data science teams
Represent Windows gaming externally - at conferences, in blog posts, and with key partners in the industry
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree AND 5+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development + OR equivalent experience
Experience in the PC or gaming space, with a strong understanding of the business and technology dynamics driving gaming devices and platforms OR Experience with graphics or other technology areas that enable high performance realtime experiences, with a strong understanding of modern PC gaming architectures (OS, graphics runtimes, drivers, hardware, and game engines)
Track record of navigating complex cross-team dependencies
Strong intuition for gaming user experience, especially ease of use and 'it just works' expectations, with experience analyzing and closing gaps versus alternative platforms
Demonstrated excellence in written communication, with a proven history of delivering strategic executive briefings and authoring public content
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in EE or Computer Science or closely related field
8+ years of experience in Product management, Program management, Software development, + OR equivalent experience
2+ years experience taking a product, feature, or experience to market (e.g., design, addressing product market fit, and launch, internal tool/framework)
4+ years experience improving product metrics for a product, feature, or experience in a market (e.g., growing customer base, expanding customer usage, avoiding customer churn)
4+ years experience disrupting a market for a product, feature, or experience (e.g., competitive disruption, taking the place of an established competing product)
Benefits
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Company
Microsoft
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