Sr Product Management Manager - Wind Operations

Sr Product Management Manager
- Operations

GE Renewable Energy is one of the world's leading offshore wind energy companies, with a portfolio of offshore wind turbines ranging from 6 MW to 14 MW that offer increased value to customers with proven performance, reliability, efficiency, and availability. We have invested more than $400 million to develop the Haliade - X, an investment that will also drive down offshore wind farms' levelized cost of energy, helping make offshore wind energy more competitive for our customers.

The Haliade - X was the industry's first 14MW offshore wind turbine to operate, and is the only 12+MW offshore wind turbine platform that has been operating for over two years, specifically at its Rotterdam prototype site.

Driven and ambitious, our Sales teams are well-equipped to be on the front line, closing deals, meeting commercial objectives, and working with our customers day in, day out. They're smart people, entrusted with the autonomy to make great decisions and deliver their passion. If you're looking for a sales role where you can be truly proud of what you're selling, where your driven nature can be put to good use, and where you can build genuine, strong relationships with customers and colleagues alike, then bring your skills to our Sales teams.

You'll enjoy the tremendous satisfaction of being part of a team making a change for good.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Drives initiatives to improve the effectiveness of the Product Management function and interfaces with other functions to provide effective coordination of metrics, dashboards, functional processes, and cross-functional initiative coordination.
• Requires specialized knowledge across product lines, markets, sales processes, or customer groups. Requires strong Product awareness and is expected to influence the development of strategy for their broad sales territory, including control of resources.
• Interprets simple internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes, or services. Stays informed of industry trends that may inform work.
• Act as the operational glue between Product, Engineering, and Development teams by streamlining planning cycles, formalizing cross-functional processes, and eliminating bottlenecks in the product lifecycle.
• Drive operational excellence by implementing robust frameworks for product discovery and delivery, ensuring Product and Engineering teams are aligned on data-driven priorities, clear technical requirements, and scalable release cadences.
• Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems within projects, product lines, markets, sales processes, campaigns, or customers. Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders or customers. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and can construct and provide recommendations. Uses multiple internal and some external sources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision.
• May lead functional teams or projects with minimal resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity. Communicates difficult concepts and may influence others' options on particular topics. May guide others to consider a different point of view.

Required Qualifications:

• For roles outside of the USA
  - This role requires significant experience in Product Management & Operations. Knowledge level is comparable to a Master's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma with relevant experience).
• For roles in USA
  - Master's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 6 years of experience in Job Family Group(s)/Function(s)).

Desired Characteristics:

• Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.
• Strategic experience in deploying Lean management systems to drive operational excellence, improve quality metrics, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Proficiency in utilizing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to diagnose process health and prioritize resource allocation.
• A history of building high-performing, diverse teams through effective coaching, active listening, and clear, transparent communication.
• Proven success in breaking down departmental silos to work effectively with Engineering, Sourcing, Quality Management, and Commercial Organizations.

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics…