Sr. Manager, Emerging Technology

# Sr. Manager, Emerging Technology Hot JobNEEA - Portland, OR 97204## Overview Salary Range$ - $ Salary/year

Level Management Position  Type Full Time Education Level4 Year Degree

Travel Percentage Negligible Category Management ## Description The Sr. Manager, Emerging Technology is responsible for defining and leading the strategy, performance, and continuous improvement of NEEA’s product management function to advance long-term market transformation outcomes in the Northwest. This role establishes the vision, goals, and operating framework for how emerging technologies are identified, developed, and progressed through the product lifecycle, ensuring alignment with product group strategies, program objectives, and organizational priorities.

The Sr. Manager leads and develops a team of product management professionals, oversees resource allocation and budget execution, and plays a central role in fostering collaboration across internal teams and external partners to enable effective, coordinated advancement of product pathways.

Success in this role requires strong leadership and organizational judgment, the ability to set direction and align resources across complex priorities, and the ability to translate strategic goals into sustained performance through teams operating in dynamic and evolving market environments

This position is based in the Portland, OR metro area, with a hybrid work location.
** We are looking for candidates who can meet the requirement of working at least 3 days per week onsite at NEEA’s office location.
** Finalists must have eligibility to work in the US as NEEA is not able to provide VISA sponsorship or have remote work outside of the US.Salary range: $155,000 - $170,000, exempt
* Salary is based on the applicants Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.
** The Typical Day May Include...
*** Define and lead the strategy, priorities, and performance of the Emerging Technology and Product Management function to support NEEA’s long‐term market transformation objectives.
* Establish and maintain the operating framework, processes, and standards for product management from technology identification through market adoption, ensuring consistent, high‐quality execution across product areas.
* Set direction for how resources, capabilities, and initiatives are aligned to support product strategy development, validation, and portfolio outcomes.
* Lead and develop a team of product management professionals, including hiring, performance management, coaching, and capability development to ensure sustained organizational effectiveness.
* Oversee and direct the planning, execution, and performance of the Emerging Technology portfolio, including budget management, resource allocation, and delivery of business outcomes.
* Guide cross‐functional alignment among product management, program management, and market strategy teams to ensure integrated planning, coordinated execution, and effective use of organizational resources.
* Represent NEEA’s Emerging Technology and Product Management interests in regional and national forums to influence collaboration, partnerships, and approaches to advancing the energy efficiency pipeline.
* Establish and maintain strategic relationships with external stakeholders, including funders, industry organizations, and partners, to support alignment, information exchange, and long‐term impact.
* Monitor and assess emerging market, technology, and organizational trends and adjust functional strategy to address evolving opportunities and risks.
* Ensure clear communication of strategy, priorities, performance, and outcomes to senior leadership, stakeholders, and funders
* Perform other duties which may be necessary or desirable to support the organization’s…