Dir, Program Mgmt - Energy Management

Carrier; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrier, based in Town of Florida, NY, is seeking a global energy management PMO to lead strategic innovation projects focused on energy management technologies. The ideal candidate has 15+ years of engineering experience and a strong background in project management and stakeholder relations.

This role demands a proven ability to engage cross-functional teams, drive implementation of innovations, and effectively communicate complex technical issues to diverse audiences. Join Carrier to make a difference in sustainable building solutions.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of engineering experience in a portfolio of engineering programs with cross-functional requirements.
• Proven track record of building trusted relationships across product lines.
• Ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Drive implementation of global innovation roadmap to deliver energy management solutions.
• Coordinate with functional/BU stakeholders to maintain and adjust roadmap based on business needs.
• Manage risks of the project and perform management of project scope and change control.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Knowledge of IoT

Knowledge of energy management systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.

About The Role

Carrier is looking for a global energy management PMO to drive a strategic, customer centric innovation portfolio focused on implementation of our energy management related technologies and innovations. The candidate will partner closely with relevant business unit general managers, engineering, product, sales and strategy leaders in order to align requirements, resources and trade‑offs as necessary to deliver customer backed solutions to market.

The ideal candidate would have successfully led innovation projects to product solutions while having close cross‑functional engagement and alignment throughout.

Key Role Responsibilities

• Drive implementation of global innovation roadmap to deliver energy management solutions
• Co‑ownership of joint innovation activities for solutions across multiple domains
• Execute technology strategy, architecture, and system requirements
• Leverage global platforms
• Leverage global resources (internal and external) to deliver on program commitments
• Demonstrate broad knowledge of project management tools and processes
• Coordinate with functional/BU stakeholders to maintain and adjust on roadmap based on business needs
• Understand and use project management and Passport process.
• Can establish a team (work breakdown structure) of qualified people to execute the project.
• Perform the overall management of multiple projects to ensure that project objectives are achieved within time/cost/quality constraints
• Report project progress on a regular basis to ensure the project’s overall direction and integrity
• Perform management of the risks of the project, including the development of contingency plans
• Manage project scope and change control and elevate issues where necessary
• Ensure project objectives are understood and met, ensuring that the Project Team members understand the requirements
• Ensure all stakeholders are adequately consulted or engaged on key deliverables for their respective functional area
• Prepare and lead cross functional workshops to align key business objectives and strategies.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 15+ years of engineering experience in leading a portfolio of engineering programs with cross‑functional requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven track record of building trusted relationships with Digital and Business management across product lines. Experience in managing various stakeholder relationships to get consensus on solutions/initiatives.
• Ability to solve problems using and find alternate paths to achieve objectives in a highly constrained environment.
• Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non‑technical audiences. Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort with both large and small audiences (Senior Executives, Digital management, Functional leaders, Field service).
• Knowledge of IoT and its contribution to digital services (remote monitoring, preventative maintenance, as a service concepts)
• Knowledge of energy management systems and components