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Microsoft • United States, Washington, Redmond
Microsoft is seeking a Principal UX Research Manager to lead a team focused on shaping the future of Windows-in-the-Cloud and Windows Commercial experiences. This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to navigate ambiguity while delivering impactful insights.
You have extensive experience in UX research, ideally with a focus on commercial users, and a proven track record of leading teams to deliver actionable insights that inform product strategy. You thrive in ambiguous environments and can connect the dots across various domains, building understanding out of complexity. Your leadership style fosters a culture of trust, inclusion, and excellence, empowering your team to adapt quickly to shifting priorities. You are committed to helping your team flourish, investing in their growth and championing their aspirations. You put people first, centering the needs, problems, goals, and aspirations of both customers and your team.
Experience in shaping product strategies for large-scale software products and a strong passion for understanding user needs and behaviors. Familiarity with collaboration across disciplines within a large organization like Microsoft is a plus.
In this role, you will lead a dynamic team of researchers, guiding them in their efforts to uncover unspoken questions and assumptions about user experiences. You will collaborate across various disciplines within Microsoft, influencing product strategy and feature direction for Windows-in-the-Cloud and Windows Commercial experiences. Your insights will directly impact Windows growth initiatives, helping to refine implementation details and define macro-level strategies. You will be responsible for cultivating a culture of trust and inclusion within your team, ensuring that everyone feels empowered to navigate ambiguity with confidence. You will also play a key role in shaping the future direction of Windows products, leveraging your team's expertise to inform investments and opportunities.
Microsoft offers a collaborative work environment where innovation thrives. You will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that shape the future of technology. The company is committed to investing in your professional growth and providing a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering insights that are both timely and durable, making a significant impact on the user experience across Microsoft products.
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