Jeff Hardie

Jeff Hardie

Program Manager at Microsoft

Greater Seattle Area

Current
Past
  • Product Planner - MSN US Home Page at Microsoft
  • Product Manager - Microsoft.com at Microsoft
  • Senior Business Analyst at T-Mobile
Education
  • University of Phoenix
  • University of Northern Colorado
Connections
71 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Jeff Hardie’s Summary

Experienced and innovative new media professional specializing in compelling and impactful online consumer experiences for Fortune 100 companies. Strategic, results-driven leader with a proven track record of innovation, creativity and collaboration designed for customer-focused solutions.
◦ Strategic Planning
◦ New Media Expertise
◦ Leadership and Vision
◦ Innovative and Creative Solutions
◦ Global Market Experience
◦ Web 2.0 Thought Leader
◦ Consumer Research and Insights
◦ Team Builder
◦ Results-Driven

Jeff Hardie’s Specialties:

Digital media, product planning, program management, consumer experience, market/audience analysis, requirements & feature development, process mapping/development


Jeff Hardie’s Experience

  • Product Planner

    Microsoft

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

    April 2007Present (2 years 4 months)

    Responsible for the vision and creation of features and strategies for msn.com, which currently drives 4 billion page views to over 20 Microsoft websites including money.msn.com, entertainment.msn.com and lifestyles.msn.com.

  • Product Planner - MSN US Home Page

    Microsoft

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

    January 2006March 2007 (1 year 3 months)

    Responsible for injestion of needs, strategy and vetting of features for MSN.com and MyMSN.com homepages.

  • Product Manager - Microsoft.com

    Microsoft

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

    December 2004January 2006 (1 year 2 months)

    Responsible for the planning and development of business features for Microsoft Learning, a division of microsoft.com that provides certification to IT professional and developers.

  • Senior Business Analyst

    T-Mobile

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DT; Telecommunications industry)

    February 2003December 2004 (1 year 11 months)

    Team lead for redeployment of my.t-mobile.com, the online customer self-help portal designed to provide consumers with instant access to billing, account management, ecommerce and help information.

  • Release Manager

    T-Mobile

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DT; Telecommunications industry)

    August 2002February 2003 (7 months)

    Managed software scheduling and deployment for T-Mobile call center and storefront systems.

  • Project Manager

    T-Mobile

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DT; Telecommunications industry)

    October 2001August 2002 (11 months)

    Developed project schedules and facilitated their completion via indirect reports from inception to feature deployment.

  • Product Manager

    Walt Disney Internet Group

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DIS; Internet industry)

    April 2000October 2001 (1 year 7 months)

    Responsible for defining and integrating features for Disney’s ad delivery system for companies including ABC, ESPN, Disney, go.com and smaller sites, resulting in $392 million in yearly ad revenue.

  • Senior Client Service Manager

    Walt Disney Internet Group

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DIS; Internet industry)

    May 1999April 2000 (1 year)

    Managed fulfillment of online advertising campaigns on go.com.


Jeff Hardie’s Education

  • University of Phoenix

    MBA , Technology Management , 20012003

  • University of Northern Colorado

    BA , Speech Communication , 19921996

    - 3 years of Japanese
    - 1 year of French


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Jeff Hardie’s Groups:

  •    Linked:Seattle
  •    Walt DIsney Internet Group Employees and Alumni

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