VP of Product Management

Rocket Lab; Alberta; Remote; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocket Lab is seeking a visionary VP of Product Management passionate about leveraging technology to combat methane emissions in the oil and gas sector. You will lead the product strategy and ensure successful development and launch of innovative software solutions, cultivating a customer-focused culture within dynamic teams. If you're motivated to make a significant impact on global environmental challenges, this role offers an exciting opportunity to drive meaningful solutions and foster innovation.

Benefits

Unlimited PTO + Holidays

Company Equity

Flexible Work Schedule

Remote-first environment

Group Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Life & ADD Insurance

Personal Spending Account

Work From Anywhere Stipend

Company Laptop

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Extensive background in product leadership within the oil and gas sector.
• Strong technical acumen with software products.
• Exceptional storytelling and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and advocate for the product vision within 90 days.
• Develop and manage the product roadmap.
• Champion customer needs through feedback integration.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Product Strategy

Customer Focus

Technical Acumen

Education

Background in Energy Tech or related field

Job description

Who We Are

SensorUp, the global leader in enterprise software for methane emissions Measurement, Reporting, Verification, and Repair (MRVR), is serving the needs of oil and gas companies worldwide. With SensorUp Gas Emission Management Solutions, these enterprises are effectively executing their comprehensive methane detection and repair initiatives, ensuring they meet the most stringent emissions reporting standards. Providing support for the most recent multi-scale methane measurement technologies, contemporary reconciliation protocols, and interoperable open standards, SensorUp represents the cutting-edge of industry solutions. Its bedrock technology is an award-winning geospatial IoT platform, recognized by NATO, seamlessly connecting real-time operational data with predictive capabilities and task execution. Since its inception in 2014, SensorUp has claimed its place as the world's preeminent authority in geospatial sensor web. Pioneering and spearheading the development of several international sensor web standards for the United Nations' ITU-T and the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), the impact is far-reaching. These key enabling standards are integral to millions of sensors globally, forming the backbone of the world-wide sensor web.

Our Vision

At SensorUp, our vision is to lead the world in groundbreaking emissions software solutions, powering the fight against harmful methane emissions in the oil and gas industry. Through our advanced enterprise software and multi-scale methane measurement capabilities, we commit to assist businesses in their comprehensive detection and repair initiatives, setting a new standard in emissions reporting. Our dedication to the development of universal sensor web standards is creating a more connected, transparent, and responsible world. As we navigate the future, we aim to revolutionize the industry, cease methane leaks, and contribute to a cleaner, healthier planet.

The Role

As our VP of Product Management, you'll be instrumental in shaping the future of SensorUp's innovative methane emissions software solutions. You'll lead our product strategy and roadmap, driving the development of cutting-edge features that empower oil and gas companies to achieve their environmental goals. Your leadership will directly impact our ability to deliver world-class products, solidifying SensorUp's position as an industry pioneer.

Your Influence

• Define and evangelize the product vision: Within your first 90 days, you'll immerse yourself in SensorUp's core technology and market, defining a compelling product vision and strategy that aligns with company goals and resonates with our target audience. You'll then effectively communicate this vision internally and externally, becoming a key advocate for our solutions at conferences and industry events.
• Drive product roadmap and execution: You'll be responsible for developing and owning the comprehensive product roadmap for our solutions, ensuring it addresses critical market needs and translates into actionable development plans.
• Champion customer needs: You'll consistently gather and integrate customer feedback, market trends, and competitive intelligence into product requirements, ensuring our solutions provide unparalleled value and maintain our competitive edge.
• Lead and inspire product teams: You'll provide strategic leadership and mentorship to the product management team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate across functions: You'll work closely with sales, engineering, and customer success to align product development with commercial strategy, ensuring successful product launches and widespread adoption.

Your Experience

• Extensive background in product leadership within the oil and gas or energy tech sector: You'll have a proven track record of successfully leading product strategy and development for enterprise software solutions in this industry, demonstrating a deep understanding of its complexities and challenges.
• Strong technical acumen with software products: While not a coding role, you understand the fundamentals of software development and can effectively communicate with engineering teams, translating market needs into technical requirements.
• Demonstrated success in a sales-account driven environment: You have a unique ability to bridge the gap between product and sales, understanding the sales cycle and how product can enable commercial success.
• Exceptional storytelling and communication skills: You're a compelling communicator, able to articulate complex product concepts to diverse audiences, from internal teams to prospective customers and industry thought leaders at conferences.
• Experience defining and executing product strategy throughout the entire product lifecycle: You're adept at transforming customer insights into impactful product features and managing products from conception to end-of-life.

Who You Are

You are a visionary leader passionate about leveraging technology to solve critical environmental challenges. At SensorUp, we value innovation, collaboration, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. You thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are driven by the opportunity to make a tangible impact on a global scale. You embody a customer-obsessed mindset, always striving to deliver solutions that transform the way the energy industry operates responsibly. If you are eager to contribute to a cleaner, healthier planet through groundbreaking software, you'll find a welcoming and challenging home here.

Why SensorUp?

• Unlimited PTO + Holidays

• Company Equity

• Flexible Work Schedule

• Remote-first (Canada)

• Group Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)

• Life & ADD

• Personal Spending Account (company-sponsored)

• Work From Anywhere Stipend

• Company Laptop

• Employee Assistance Program

Salary ranges are determined by the role and level required for the position. Factors including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training and location determine individual pay. The position is also eligible for equity, bonus, and participation in our total rewards package in your area.

SensorUp is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of race, colour, gender identity, gender expression, age, ancestry, place of origin, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, record of offences, marital status, family status or sexual orientation, religion, veteran or military status, or mental or physical disability status. In fact, it’s our diversity that makes us who we are. If your experience and interests match with some of the above, we want you to apply. You belong here! We aspire to achieve great things and to accomplish that, we must bring together a diverse set of people with different backgrounds, perspectives, and skill sets to create our solutions and make a difference in the world.

Accommodations will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.