I manage BigQuery's sensational experience for data analysts, including UI, data discovery, ingestion, and integrations with visualization and BI tools inside and outside Google.

Stock Connector is an add-in I develop, sell, and support for Excel, Excel for iPad, and Excel Online. It links stock, currency, and cryptocurrency prices to cells in the spreadsheet and updates them in real time. The app now sees more than 100,000 monthly sessions, with the average user launching it 4 times per week.https://michael-saunders.com/stocksapp/pages/info.html

I lead function-extensibility in Excel:• Envisioned, designed, created, and patented the JavaScript Custom Functions platform for Excel (https://aka.ms/customfunctions)• Coordinated work and designs for 15 Excel engineers and between the Cloud AI and Office teams for Azure ML functions• Demoed Excel's Azure Machine Learning functions for partners, executives, and on stage at Ignite 2017 with Microsoft VPsAwarded the HIPO designation for top performance in 2017. Admitted into the Lab One leadership-prep program.Led a company-wide initiative to build add-ins for Office, resulting in 50+ Store-published add-insfrom 18 teams at Microsoft. Partnered with 12 other external companies to pitch, design, and ship add-ins.Managed data and analytics initiatives across the Office Extensibility organization:• Envisioned, designed, and shipped a new telemetry framework that now provides 300+ Office engineers with daily insights into customer usage through dashboards and intuitive querying interfaces.• Defined and evangelized core value metrics for 200+ engineers and directors. Produced 80+ insights reports. Planned and executed A/B tests for product decisions and designed schema for feature logs• Built a data analysis team of 9: defined team goals, roles, and processes, and interviewed candidates

Designed a feature for the Office extensibility platform and built a financial portfolio app as a demo for the framework

Designed user-interface elements and proposed feature sets for the product team’s upcoming release

Designed and wrote VBScript Excel applications for quantitative and organizational stock-management for hedge funds

Designed support/communication solutions with Microsoft Outlook custom forms and VBScript

Assisted with choristers' musical education, including learning songs, theory, and sight-singing skills; facilitated concerts and weekend retreats