Product Manager

Job Description Summary

The relentless optimism that creates breakthrough innovation is what fuels GE Vernova to deliver the energy technologies the world needs. Join us in shaping the future of electrical grid monitoring that will be pivotal to delivering the Energy Of Change. We are seeking a Senior Product Manager to join the Monitoring & Diagnostics (M&D) portfolio within our Grid Automation business. The role demands a dynamic blend of technical acumen, creativity, collaboration, and strategic leadership to develop, launch, evolve, and sustain innovative products and systems that address emerging customer challenges and drive mutual success.

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Vision and Strategy: Define a clear vision and strategy for assigned products, ensuring alignment with business objectives and market trends.
• Stakeholder Communication: Effectively communicate product vision, progress, and outcomes to internal stakeholders and executive leadership to foster transparency and collaboration.
• Market Research & Customer Engagement: Conduct thorough market research and competitive analysis to identify new trends, unmet customer needs, and opportunities for innovation. Understand customer pain points, needs and desired outcomes through structured research and targeted engagement. Collaborate with customer and internal stakeholders to validate, prioritize and explore solutions.
• Innovation Leadership: Lead cross-functional teams (engineering, design, marketing) to brainstorm, prototype, and iterate on innovative solutions, with a focus on speed and concept validation.
• Product Lifecycle Management & Development: Manage the entire product lifecycle, from concept and ideation through development, testing, launch, and post-launch performance monitoring. Translate market insights and customer needs into product roadmaps, requirements, specifications, and user stories. Track product performance post-launch, integrating insights and customer feedback into future development cycles.
• Quality and Competitiveness: Enhance the quality, technical, and cost competitiveness of your product portfolio. Continuously analyse competitive offerings and market dynamics to drive product innovation and updates.
• Sales Collaboration: Work with global sales teams to establish and maintain key customer relationships, develop go-to-market strategies, and facilitate product awareness and training.
• Partnership Building: Cultivate relationships with key industry partners and vendors.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college in Engineering, Business, or similar disciplines.
• Demonstrable experience as a Product Manager developing and growing B2B relationships for Hardware and Firmware products/solutions.
• Strategic thinker with high motivation, innovation, and customer-centric approach.
• Knowledge and experience utilising structured product innovation methodologies such as “Lean Startup”, “Design Thinking”, or similar.
• Knowledge and experience utilising product development methodologies such as “Waterfall”, “Agile”, etc

Desired Characteristics:

• Knowledge and experience of business efficiency and quality improvement methodologies (Lean, SixSigma, etc).
• Experience working within the area of utility/industrial monitoring solutions, or a similar B2B engineered solutions environment.
• Proficient in data-driven decision-making, capable of navigating ambiguity to develop and communicate product strategies that maximise customer value and minimise waste.
• Effective at interfacing with and influencing all organisational levels, both internally and with customers.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English.
• Proven ability to build strong cross-functional relationships and align stakeholders around common goals.
• Willingness and ability to travel as required.

At GE Vernova - Grid Automation, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of energy. We offer a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will make a tangible impact. Join us and be part of a team that is driving innovation and excellence in control systems.

About Gev Grid Solutions:

At GEV Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.

Why We Come To Work:

At GEV, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.

What We Offer:

A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements

Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No