About VoltusVoltus represents the "potential of us" to better manage energy through simple, cost and risk-free distributed energy resource participation in electricity markets. Our customers generate cash by allowing us to maximize the value of their operational flexibility and behind-the-meter assets in energy markets. We hire teammates who are bright, gritty, and good, who have a genuine passion for delivering a cleaner energy future and who thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial work environment. The RoleVoltus is looking for a Product Manager to help us build a world-class Platform that allows easy and transparent access to wholesale energy markets for our partners to earn cash with their Distributed Energy Resources (DERs). This is an opportunity to contribute to building not only a new product line, but also a whole new way of doing business with technologically-advanced partners and customers.In this role you will be responsible for delivering exceptional value to our customers at scale by researching market requirements and customer needs, identifying and evaluating technical solutions, establishing roadmaps, and coordinating with Design and Engineering to execute on ongoing initiatives. You are an enthusiastic right-brain communicator, with extremely strong left-brain technical capability. You love sketching out detailed user stories, user personas, and technical specs. You gobble up user research and product analytics, pushing us to become even more data-driven than we already are. You are eager to work with some of the smartest software engineers and product managers out there, and to learn from and collaborate with them and other Bright, Gritty, and Good colleagues.
Key Responsibilities
Own the development of our platform and APIs
Build a best-in-class user experience for platform users
Perform user and market research, define and refine business requirements with key internal and external stakeholders
Gather and prioritize stakeholder needs, communicate them in simple and transparent terms and maintain a product backlog and build a roadmap
Oversee the entire product development process, from scoping to detailed specification to implementation and testing to making sure the product meets user needs and is delivered on time
Manage the day-to-day efforts of ongoing initiatives, from managing standups, to triaging bugs, to providing project updates to the organization
Partner with cross-functional teams within Voltus to ensure the product is successful, adequately supported, integrated with the company’s operations and aligned with our business strategy.
Define and track metrics to monitor progress and success of platform and API development Work closely with Engineering to write technical scopes and documentation
Qualifications
2-3 years of experience in product or technical product management
Strong understanding of APIs from a business and technical perspective
Understanding of the end to end API lifecycle
Self-starter with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple work streams simultaneously
Strong understanding of technical concepts and software technologies
Ability to distill data into actionable insights
Equally strong written and verbal communication skills
Bonus: software development experience
Bonus: experience working with APIs in a business or technical capacity
Bonus: experience working in an agile environment
Bonus: experience working in the energy technology industry
At Voltus, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer because we recognize that a diverse organization begins with a diverse candidate pool. This means we do not tolerate discrimination of any kind and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of your gender identity, race, nationality, religion, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or marital status.