Portland General Electric Company-posted 10 days ago
Full-time • Senior
Portland, OR
1,001-5,000 employees

The Senior Product Portfolio Specialist – Large Load Program Manager leads contracts, and performance management for PGE’s large-load customers and partnerships. This role owns market intelligence, and end-to-end contract lifecycle management — driving adoption, compliance, profitability, and risk mitigation. The position serves as a subject-matter authority on large-load agreements, liaising with RaRa and Legal on tariff impacts, and partnering cross-functionally to deliver innovative, compliant, and cost-effective solutions that advance PGE’s business objectives and outstanding customer experiences.

  • Market Intelligence & Product Analysis Lead analysis of energy industry trends, competitive dynamics, regulatory developments, and customer needs specific to large-load segments (industrial, data centers, manufacturing, etc.).
  • Maintain deep market knowledge via trade publications, market data, and participation in trade organizations, committees, and key conferences/tradeshows.
  • Translate insights into opportunity assessments, business cases, and product hypotheses for large-load offerings and present findings to senior leadership.
  • Program Strategy & Roadmap Develop innovative, customer-centric, and cost-effective large load program strategies aligned with corporate goals and portfolio priorities.
  • Define program vision, value proposition, target segments, pricing approaches, and go-to-market plans for large-load programs.
  • Act as the recognized authority for PGE’s large load program —champion benefits internally and externally and advocate for feature prioritization and resourcing.
  • Program Management Establish dashboards and KPIs to track partnership performance and program performance (MWs under contract, flexibility, contract terms, revenue/margin, industry benchmarking).
  • Oversee enhancement development and implementation (requirements, prioritization, delivery).
  • Drive expansion of program participation and sustained customer engagement.
  • Drive revenue growth through strategic alliances and joint initiatives and develop proposals and presentations for potential partners.
  • Provide regular updates and recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Compliance & Regulatory Oversight Liaison with Regulatory and Legal teams on tariff changes and impact to large load contracts Serve as team lead on regulatory compliance.
  • Monitor and maintain compliance throughout the contract lifecycle.
  • Facilitate effective communication, issue resolution, and dependency management across stakeholder groups.
  • Create and maintain project plans, timelines, and risk registers; ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
  • Customer Experience & Contract Support Design and implement customer service processes and support materials (FAQs, training, tool guides) for large-load customers and partners.
  • Identify product/process changes to increase satisfaction, reduce friction, and improve accessibility.
  • Lead and support capital and cross functional projects to improve systems related to large load customers.
  • Support preparation, drafting, and negotiation of complex contracts and amendments.
  • Ensure terms align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
  • External Relations & Thought Leadership Represent PGE on industry committees and maintain relationships with trade bodies, vendors, and partners.
  • Activate external marketing and partnership opportunities to advance PGE’s brand and product adoption.
  • Promote best practices and thought leadership consistent with PGE’s standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, business, accounting, economics, or related field; or equivalent experience.
  • Typically eight (8) or more years in utility program management, electric utility, marketing, project management, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of utility tariffs, rate structures, special contracts, and compliance (OPUC; familiarity with FERC/NERC a plus).
  • Experience in financial modeling (pricing, margin analysis, credit risk/collateral), and performance analytics (Excel, Power BI/Tableau).
  • Proficiency with contract management, SharePoint, and workflow tools; Strong executive communication skills; ability to create concise briefing materials and recommendations.
  • Cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management across Regulatory, Legal, Finance, Operations, and Sales.
  • Experience with large-load customers, complex contract negotiation, tariff application, and utility regulatory processes.
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