gridX

Product Lead, Connectivity

gridX

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇩🇪 Germany

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CloudIoT

About the role

  • Ready to architect the future of connected green energy? Dive into the heart of Europe's leading energy management platform and spearhead the next evolution of interoperability.
  • Own the product lifecycle : You own the end-to-end lifecycle of our connectivity products, from initial discovery and requirements gathering through to successful launch and continuous iteration.
  • By deeply understanding market needs and the competitive landscape, you will define and champion the product strategy and roadmap.
  • You identify and understand our customers' use cases, and proactively derive the required measures.
  • You ensure the product's ongoing success and alignment with gridX's overarching business objectives.
  • Empowerment through Mentorship: You closely lead and develop a team of 2-3 product people through personalized coaching and mentorship, leveraging your deep product expertise to help them excel in complex product lifecycles and achieve ambitious goals.
  • Lead by Example: You champion a results-oriented product culture by establishing a clear vision for our product connectivity topics.
  • Drive Strategic Partnerships: Collaborate with our growth team to define and achieve the certification of (at least 10) new OEM partners within a 12-month timeframe.
  • Deliver Core Product Integrations: You take ownership of delivering key product integrations, further strengthening our product's capabilities.
  • Budget Ownership & Optimization: You take full ownership of the budget for all connectivity initiatives, ensuring financial accountability and alignment with overall business objectives.

Requirements

  • You bring 8+ years of hands-on expertise in the world of DER integration or SaaS/IoT energy management – even better if you've navigated both
  • You are a product pro and know your way around product management like the back of your hand, from crafting a compelling roadmap to nailing down requirements and keeping the priorities clear
  • You are a champion at leading teams in cross-functional settings, developing people and are a natural at getting everyone on the same page
  • You have experience running and growing OEM partnership programs, ideally in both Europe and Asia
  • You have experience working with OEMs and have a network within that space
  • You are comfortable leading hybrid and cross-functional teams
  • You are no stranger to budget and P&L responsibilities
  • You have successfully launched cloud-to-cloud integrations from initial concept to production
  • Your English is excellent and you are great at connecting with and managing different stakeholders. German is a plus
Benefits
  • Flexible & mobile working: Work remotely for up to 70 days from anywhere in the EU and other selected countries such as Indonesia, Canada, Brazil and many more
  • Vacation: 30 days for your relaxation
  • Sports: 30 Euro allowance for Urban Sports Club or E-Gym
  • Health: Make use of our (mental) health management offers such as Nilo.health (e.g. 1:1 coaching sessions, daily meditation offers, Self-reflection options) for your mental-wellbeing
  • Personal development: Annual development budget of 1,500 euros per employee
  • Employee discounts: Access to gridX Corporate Benefits
  • Stay fit and safe the planet with our JobRad offer
  • Set up a pension plan and receive a fair monthly contribution
  • City travel subsidy: 30 Euros monthly allowance for your monthly/annual ticket
  • Modern workplace in the hearts of Aachen and Munich with IT equipment of your choice ( Apple or Lenovo )
  • Annual Teamweek: Enjoy an unforgettable off-site, face extraordinary challenges together with all gridX teams and create unforgettable memories!
  • We will donate 20 Euros to a charity of your choice on your birthday
  • Sabbatical option: Take a break from the daily work routine and realize personal projects, travel or further education (depends on length of employment)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
DER integrationSaaSIoT energy managementproduct managementproduct lifecyclecloud-to-cloud integrationsbudget managementP&L responsibilitiesrequirements gatheringproduct strategy
Soft skills
leadershipmentorshipcross-functional collaborationteam developmentcommunicationstakeholder managementresults-orientedvision establishmentstrategic thinkingempowerment