Product Manager IV Job California Missouri USA,IT/Tech

Location: California

What this Job Entails:
The Product Manager IV is responsible for leading all aspects of a product line including the coordination of activities across various departments. The Product Manager is charged with developing true empathy for the customers and creatively solving problems for them. They will focus heavily on UX to ensure user engagement because they recognize it's critical to build products that users actually want to buy.

They will prioritize product features and capabilities, represent the users needs, solve pain points and outlines a plan for achieving success. Scope:
Uses professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors

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Roles and Responsibilities:

Partner with peers and stakeholders in the Electric Transmission organization to develop the strategic vision for assigned products and services
Play the role of Product Owner and Process Analysts for a key solution being implemented in support of both Large Load and Electric Transmission Generation programs
Understand industry trends, product positioning, key benefits, and target user groups, both internal and external
Collaborate closely with vendors, CAISO, internal and external stakeholders to influence future product capabilities and roadmaps
Research emerging technologies and market trends
Provide recommendations that align with the company's strategic goals, vision, and values
Evaluate products and services to ensure they meet business and technical requirements
Leads the development of strategies and the team's efforts
Mentors other team members
Define platform product functionality; responsible from scope through implementation, including the conceptualization, requirements gathering, design, and build.
Working with the technology leaders and teams, create an executable product strategy, complete with plans, timelines, milestones, and roadmaps.
Develop and provide product training to our sales channel and strategic customers.
Work directly with other teams, such as Sales and Marketing, to help ensure products are successful in the hands of clients/customers.
Other duties as required.

Required Qualifications /

Skills:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent work experience, and 8+ years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
8+ years of relevant technical experience
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience supporting or managing the assigned products and/or services
Experience working within a utility, energy, communication, high tech, or aerospace company environment
Demonstrated in-depth technical expertise in assigned technology areas
Demonstrated experience in product design, build, test
Demonstrated experience working in regulatory or compliance environment
Demonstrated experience in product/process innovation to reduce cycle time
Networks with key contacts outside own area of expertise
Determines methods and procedures on new assignments and may coordinate activities
Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships and communications with external partners.
Experience with related best practices for approaching product development, including generally accepted product development process steps, requirements gathering and market intelligence gathering.
Outstanding judgment, analytical and critical thinking skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree (MS) or Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent work experience
Recognized expertise within the IT industry related to assigned products or services
Experience leading product teams

Physical Demand & Work Environment:

Must have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standing
Must have the ability to move from place to place within an office environment
Must be able to use a computer
Must have the ability to communicate effectively
Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the…