Sr. Product Manager

Landis+Gyr•Milton, GA

4d•$111,200 - $147,725•Onsite

About The Position

At Landis+Gyr, we're helping shape the future of energy—making it more intelligent, resilient, and sustainable. As a global energy technology leader, we're accelerating the energy evolution through purposeful innovation and trusted partnerships. Trusted by more than 2,000 utilities worldwide, our intelligent solutions connect devices, data, and decisions across the grid, helping customers modernize infrastructure, optimize operations, and deliver energy that is more reliable, resilient, accessible, safe, and sustainable. Behind every solution is a team of approximately 3,300 employees across more than 40 countries who are passionate about solving complex challenges, driving innovation, and making a meaningful impact for our utility customers and the communities they serve. Join Team Green and help shape the future of intelligent energy. As a Product Manager at Landis+Gyr, you will be responsible to lead the Life cycle of assigned products. Including lifecycle activities such as authoring Product Requirement Documents (PRDs), prioritization of sustainment activities, manage Investment Plan (IPL) and New Product Introduction (NPI) process for assigned products. This individual will work closely with our clients and must demonstrate distinct functional and professional knowledge to ensure that the work products and deliverables are of the highest caliber to guarantee customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree; preferably in Computer Science, information systems, engineering, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
7-10 years of related experience.
A combination of education and experience may be considered.
Technical role experience related to the Product Segment being led.
Formal Product Management training, such as Pragmatic Marketing, and/or New Product Introduction (NPI) process desired.

Nice To Haves

Thorough understanding of business fundamentals – roles of various departments in the organization: marketing, sales, economics, manufacturing, business management, engineering.
Proven critical thinking and analytical skills.
Deep understanding of marketing concepts/market research.
Proven ability to facilitate groups and/or teams.
Effective written and verbal communication skills, including experience in public speaking.
Organizational skills including prioritization, project management and resource deployment.
Superior computer skills including Microsoft Office applications for word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations.
Ability to influence individuals and organizations not under a direct reporting relationship.
Proven leadership skills in mentoring and developing others.
Work alongside cross functional teams to develop and execute the overall strategy for assigned products.

Responsibilities

Lead the complete product lifecycle of the assigned products.
Contributes to Landis+Gyr’s New Product Introduction (NPI) process.
Interprets customer requirements and translates to clear product requirements and use cases in PRDs.
Supports R&D feasibility/traceability reviews.
Works on complex business cases.
Works with Technical Training to develop Product Documentation and Training.
Works in partnership with Project Management Organization (PMO) to manage cost and timeline expectations.
Presents to Executive Project Governance Boards for stage gate reviews and Change Controls.
Works on assigned product dependencies and interrelationships to deliver a complete customer solution (hardware/software) rather than just a “Product.”
Independently manages strategic partnerships where appropriate.
Understands market research for addressing market and/or business needs for a product, including awareness of market trends and direction.
Assists Subject Matter Expert for assigned products.
Develops customer communications (e.g., Customer Information Letters, Product Updates, Release Notes).
Ensures all parts of the organization are properly educated on product feature/functionality.
Contributes to business reviews and planning sessions.
Supports Landis+Gyr’s quality processes.
May presents at industry events, internal sales meetings, Landis+Gyr’s Exchange, and customer specific meetings.
Assists with the management of sustainment of existing product offerings.
Close working collaboration with Product Portfolio, Engineering, Deployment, Sales and Marketing, and Global teams.
Supports and adheres to Company’s core values.
Performs other duties or responsibilities as assigned or required.
Supports and adheres to Company’s Code of Conduct and Ethics Policy.
Represents Company in a positive, professional manner when working with both internal and external customers.