Product Manager

Landis+Gyr is a global energy technology company helping utilities modernize infrastructure and deliver more reliable, resilient, and sustainable energy. The Product Manager will manage the lifecycle and support product strategy for the Grid Intelligence portfolio, including product requirements, sustainment activities, configuration documentation, market research, customer communications, and coordination with cross-functional teams.

What you'll do:

• Contributes to Landis+Gyr’s New Product Introduction (NPI) process. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Interprets customer requirements and translates to clear product requirements and use cases in PRDs
• Supports R&D feasibility/traceability reviews
• Works with Technical Training to develop Product Documentation and Training
• Create and maintain Product Catalog Information
• Works in partnership with Project Management Organization (PMO) to manage cost and timeline expectations
• Represent Product Management on manufacturing related initiatives and activities for roles related to hardware portfolio
• Understands market research for addressing market and/or business needs for a product, including awareness of market trends, direction and competition landscape
• Develop 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

What they're looking for:

• Thorough understanding of business fundamentals – roles of various departments in the organization: marketing, sales, economics, manufacturing, business management, engineering
• Understanding of Internet of Things (IoT) and/or basic knowledge of utility space
• Basic knowledge of existing and emerging software development technologies for roles related to software portfolio
• Critical thinking, communication and analytical skills
• Agile software development process experience for roles related to software portfolio
• Understanding of marketing concepts/market research
• Superior computer skills including Microsoft Office applications for word processing, spreadsheets and presentations
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including experience in public speaking
• Organizational skills including prioritization, project management and resource deployment
• Ability to influence individuals and organizations not under a direct reporting relationship
• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 0 - 3 years of relevant experience required

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• A 401(k)-retirement plan featuring a generous company match incentive
• Three (3) weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Eleven (11) paid holidays
• A tuition reimbursement program
• Optional pet insurance
• Supplemental medical coverage
• Other perks to ensure the health, wellness, and enrichment of team members