Job description for Director Program Manager, permanent position with Microsoft Corporation
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 16:14:31 -0800 (PST)
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Good Day, I am very pleased to be writing to you today to introduce a
job opening we are aggressively recruiting for. Based on your profile
that I have seen, I believe you may be qualified for the position.
Would you please take a look at the job description below and tell me
if you are interested. If so, please respond to this email with a WORD
copy of your resume at your earliest convenience. If you are not,
would you please forward this email to someone you think may be
interested. That person and I would appreciate it very much
About the client:
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) (SEHK: 4338), is an American
multinational computer technology corporation with 79,000 employees in
102 countries and global annual revenue of US $51.12 billion as of
2007. The Visual Studio Team System (VSTS) product groups at
Microsoft's India Development Center (MS IDC) are building
infrastructure and tools that allow developers to collaborate more
fully in all aspects of software development lifecycle, and to drive
quality upstream during the development process. Our passion is to
address the huge inefficiency in the industry today noted above, by
revolutionizing how products are built and verified so that they work
robustly right at the time of delivery. We are building key products
from the grounds up that target several constituencies for application
lifecycle management like Software Testing and Lab Management as part
of the world renowned Visual Studio Team Systems suit of integrated
product experience. This is one of the flagship products from
Microsoft's Developer Division and has already won several industry
awards.
Location: Hyderabad, India
Position: Permanent
JOB TITLE: DIRECTOR PROGRAM MANAGER
We are looking for the best Group Program Manager candidate to lead
the overall program management endeavor for this business - strong and
experienced leaders and innovators interested in nimbly delivering
value to our internal and external customers. If you are excited in
playing a leading role in helping our customers build higher quality
software, while driving $1 B in revenue for Microsoft, come and join
our team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the General Manager, you will build and manage a team of
highly technical, customer-oriented and well-motivated PMs to build a
long term strategy for the business, and deliver high-quality releases
that fulfill the revenue potential and establish this product line as
market leaders in the Application Life Cycle Management market
segment. You will develop a deep understanding of our customers, both
internal and external, and help build the right set of features for
the future. You will evangelize our platform with customers &
partners, including SIs, ISV, MS IT, and internal product groups. You
will interface with executives and highly talented and technical
leaders across multiple teams.
REQUIREMENTS:
1) Job requirements include a minimum of 10 years of program
management and/or development experience, with at least 5 years of
people management experience;
2) The ideal candidate would have 3+ years of experience in a GPM or
PUM (Product Unit Manger) role.
3) Some of the other experiences we're looking for include shipping
high-quality software, from concept to delivery, in a commercial
software development environment; a strong development background;
great management and leadership talents; a passion for working closely
with customers; strong strategic thinking abilities; well-honed
driving skills and detail orientation; and exceptional communication
abilities.
4) A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, engineering, or equivalent
experience is preferred.
5) Broad understanding of technologies and trends for the .Net
platform are preferred.
6) Strong written as well as oral communication skills and an ability
to negotiate with other teams, partners and customers is required.
Working and driving teams in a geo-distributed development environment
involving engineering teams across multiple international geographies
is a significant plus.
7) Travel - 4 Intl trips/year.
If you are interested for this challenging position, please send me your updated Word formatted resume for further process with the following information:
Work auth Status:
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Current and Expected Salary:
Thanks and regards
Sopna Jith,
Technical Recruiter,
sopna_at_urpantech.com
www.UrpanTech.com
phone:408 245 0453.
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