In 2020, Microsoft's largest conferences including Microsoft Build and Microsoft Ignite, transitioned to digital-only events. Virtual events create new opportunities, enabling anyone from around the world to attend and learn without barriers of cost or travel. We will continue to expand the virtual events, by organizing more targeted, focused events for developers. We are also establishing a continuous stream of 24/7 developer content including interviews, demos, and shows on Learn TV (https://aka.ms/learntv).
With this shift to virtual events and Learn TV, we are also starting to identify new ways to engage with our customers, help them learn new technologies, and gain new skills. We are looking for a Senior Program Manager to drive to innovative new features and improvements to Microsoft virtual event experiences and Learn TV. This role will involve identifying, planning, and delivering new features end-to-end in partnership with other program managers, designers, and engineers.
* Defining plans for delivering new features and improvements on Learn TV
* Plan new features for Microsoft digital event experiences
* Surfacing insights from analytics and usage data
* Using insights to define experiments to drive growth of users and increase retention
* Partner closely with individuals working in distributed teams from product marketing to engineering
* 4+ years of experience planning, building, and operating production services
* 3+ years of experience using Azure services
* 3+ years of experience in product management
* Experience leading agile project teams using Scrum and Kanban
* Experience using Git/GitHub
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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