Senior IT Product Specialist

Pivot Point Solutions•Oakland, CA

2d•$160,000 - $187,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Pivot Point Solutions is a California-based technology consulting firm that specializes in delivering IT solutions and support for the construction and utility industries. We partner with organizations across the state to provide reliable technology services that improve operational efficiency, enhance project delivery, and support critical business systems. Our team understands the unique technology challenges facing construction and utility organizations, from field operations and infrastructure projects to enterprise applications and cybersecurity. By combining industry expertise with responsive service, we help clients modernize their technology environments, streamline workflows, and maintain secure, reliable IT systems that support long-term growth. As a Senior IT Product Owner, you will drive the strategy, development, and continuous improvement of enterprise technology solutions supporting electric utility operations. Working closely with business leaders, technical teams, vendors, and external partners, you'll define product vision, manage product roadmaps, and ensure technology solutions align with business objectives and regulatory requirements. This role is ideal for an experienced Product Owner or Product Manager who enjoys collaborating with cross-functional teams, shaping product direction, and delivering technology solutions that improve operational performance.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
8+ years of experience supporting enterprise technology products, business systems, or digital solutions
3+ years of experience serving as a Product Owner, Product Manager, Business Systems Analyst, or similar role
Experience managing product backlogs, roadmaps, and feature prioritization
Strong understanding of Agile product development methodologies
Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions
Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting electric utility, energy, infrastructure, or regulated industries
Experience working with enterprise applications supporting transmission, generation, or grid operations
Scrum Product Owner, SAFe Product Owner, PMP, or Agile certifications
Experience collaborating with software vendors and third-party technology providers
Knowledge of regulatory or compliance-driven technology environments
Experience leading cross-functional product teams
MBA or Master's degree in Business, Engineering, or Computer Science
Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, or other Agile product management tools

Responsibilities

Define and maintain the product vision, roadmap, and strategic direction for assigned technology solutions
Act as Product Owner by managing priorities, refining product backlogs, and supporting Agile delivery teams
Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements, prioritize enhancements, and align product capabilities with operational needs
Collaborate with technical teams, vendors, and external organizations to support product development and implementation
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions that improve business processes and user experience
Analyze industry trends, regulatory requirements, and market developments to guide product strategy
Support product design, testing, implementation, and continuous improvement initiatives
Facilitate cross-functional meetings to ensure alignment between business and technology teams
Develop business cases, product documentation, and executive presentations
Monitor product performance, user feedback, and adoption metrics to identify opportunities for enhancement
Support governance, compliance, and change management activities throughout the product lifecycle