Product Management Director - Visualization Suite and UI/UX

AspenTech•Medina, MN

About The Position

The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways — from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community. The Role The Product Management Director – Visualization and UI/UX is a key strategic role at DGM responsible for driving product strategy and execution for DGMs Visualization Suite, encompassing all facets of visualization features within the monarch system. This spans the core visualization product, System Explorer along with Advanced Tabulars, Voyager, Design Studio and the OpenViewNET client. In addition to responsibility for the various visualization products, this leader is responsible for driving the continual improvement and evolution of the user interface and user experience across all product suites. The Product Management Applications Director will work with a variety of Digital Grid Management (DGM) stakeholders to drive successful product initiatives, drive meaningful change in the usability of the software and lead customer advisory events where product managers work closely with customer advisory groups to solicit feedback, perform proof of concept work and drive product roadmaps.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
8+ years of product management, business marketing and/or technical experience, preferably within the electric utilities industry
5+ years of technical experience utilizing the AspenTech OSI monarch platform, preferably with experience delivering systems with an emphasis on utilizing UI/UX features and tools
Ability to travel (less than 20%)
Experience conducting presentations to electric utility staff and industry events
Excellent prioritization and organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Define the short-term and long-term roadmap for DGM’s numerous visualization products
Analyze customer requirements and design product strategy and direction based on overarching industry needs
Support industry engagement strategy by developing content and participation in key trade shows, special events and conferences
Manage internal business initiatives to drive efficiency, scalability and success in a growing and dynamic industry
Analyze customer requirements and design product strategy and direction based on overarching industry needs
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and contractors and educate them on DGM’s visualization and UI/UX tools
Monitor competitive landscape and identify trends
Gain in-depth knowledge in specific areas and manage complex situations and critical projects
Collaborate with other Product Managers, Development Leads, Product Engineers and Subject Matter Expert teams across the various Product Suites to drive continuous improvements