Product Management Director (Utility- Power Transmission/EMS Focus)

Aspen Technology, Inc.; Kitchener; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Product Management Director to lead the EMS Product Suite. This pivotal role involves product lifecycle planning, strategy development for profitable growth, and managing product marketing collateral. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience in product management within the electric utility sector, showcasing strong market research and technical analysis skills. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, and make a significant impact in the energy management space while enjoying a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of product management experience in the electric utility industry.
• Strong skills in market research and technical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Define and develop strategy for profitable growth of the EMS Product Suite.
• Manage product launch process and customer education for new products.

Skills

Product Management

Market Research

Technical Analysis

Customer Education

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems

Job description

The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways - from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community.

The Role

As a Product Management Director within AspenTech's Digital Grid Management (DGM) Product Suite, you will be responsible for product life cycle planning and execution, including defining and maintaining products within our EMS (Energy Management System) solution.

Your Impact

• Define and develop a strategy for profitable growth for the EMS Product Suite and Solution.
• Manage product line marketing collateral documentation.
• Own the product launch process and customer education for new products.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and contractors and educate them on the solution offering.
• Gain in-depth knowledge in specific areas and manage complex situations and critical projects.
• Collaborate with other Product Managers, Development Leads, Product Engineers and Subject Matter Expert teams across the various Product Suites to plan, create, and maintain product offerings.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related technical field preferred.
• 10 plus years of product management, business marketing and/or technical experience within the electric utility industry (transmission focus).
• Experience performing market research and technical analysis to define customer and internal product needs.
• Experience conducting presentations to senior business leaders.
• Excellent prioritization and organizational skills.
• Ability to commute to one of our US offices according to our hybrid office schedule (Tues-Thurs); Medina, MN, Houston, TX, or Bedford, MA.