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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Sr. Product Manager
Location: Redmond, Washington, US
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 06/26/2005
Spyware and other unwanted software is a major issue for our customers. Across
all segments, customers worldwide face slow PC performance, annoying pop-up
ads, unwanted changes to Internet settings, and unauthorized use of their
private information due to spyware.
Do you have what it takes to help Microsoft bring an industry-leading
AntiSpyware solution to customers? With millions of individual users already
running the Windows AntiSpyware beta, customers have demonstrated their
interest in what we can offer. Now, customers across all segments are counting
on us to deliver a world-class solution for them.
As a Technical Product Manager for AntiSpyware, you will be responsible for
developing and maintaining competitive intelligence for input to product
planning, creating and presenting product demos and presentations that showcase
the product benefits to customers and other external audiences, ensuring
technical product guidance is developed and delivered to the field and
customers, and leading management of product reviews.
Responsibilities include:
· Development of overall competitive intelligence
· Prioritizing solution requirements based on assessment customer
input and competitive offerings
· Creating world-class demos for use in worldwide venues
· Developing and presenting technical content for internal and
external audiences of all levels
· Managing the cross-group effort to ensure technical product
guidance is available for the field and customers.
· Managing the end-to-end product review process
Do you have what it takes? The ideal candidate will possess strong technical
and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical
concepts in a clear, straightforward manner. They will be able to analyze
complex technical and business issues and formulate creative solutions. In
addition, they should have the ability to successfully lead cross-functional
groups from technical and business disciplines to develop effective solutions.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Strong communications skills, including the ability to present to all levels of
internal and external groups are essential. Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated
work experience in technical product management or marketing is required.
Bachelor's degree with technical discipline strongly preferred, with a
Master’s degree a plus. Technical product management for a security
product, and experience with a product launch are also a definite plus.
CONTACT
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Send resumes to leannd@microsoft.com
LeAnn Darneille
Security Recruiter
Microsoft
leannd@microsoft.com
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