Senior Technical Product Manager

Weekday AI (YC W21); Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Weekday AI (YC W21) seeks a Senior Technical Product Manager with deep technical chops and energy/utilities domain expertise, focused on Electrical Power Transmission & Distribution. Based in Fairfield, CA (or Southlake, TX), the role guides engineering teams from planning through launch while translating customer needs into actionable product requirements.

5–7 years of experience, strong cross-functional collaboration, and ability to drive pre-sales enablement and documentation.

Qualifications

• Strong technical background with hands-on exposure to product engineering or product development.
• Extensive experience in the Energy & Utilities industry, especially within Power Transmission & Distribution.
• Ability to translate complex customer needs into structured product requirements.
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration with technical and business teams.
• Strong communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience supporting sales and marketing teams through technical enablement.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to understand their needs and translate them into clear functional, non-functional, and technical product requirements.
• Bring deep knowledge of Electrical Power Transmission & Distribution to shape product direction and stay informed on industry advancements and trends.
• Work with developers, engineers, architects, QA teams, and business operations to mitigate risks and support end-to-end lifecycle.
• Deliver technical product presentations, demos, and training for customers and internal teams; support pre-sales efforts.
• Coordinate beta testing programs, define success criteria, and maintain comprehensive product documentation.

Skills

Technical depth

Energy & Utilities domain

Requirements translation

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Sales & marketing enablement

Job description

Senior Technical Product Manager

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Technical Product Manager with strong technical depth and extensive experience in the Energy & Utilities sector, particularly within Electrical Power Transmission & Distribution. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, domain knowledge, and leadership capabilities to guide engineering teams and drive successful product development.

Location

Fairfield, CA (or) Southlake, Dallas

Experience

5 to 7 years

Compensation

USD $120,000 to $190,000

Key Responsibilities

• Customer & Requirement Analysis
  • Engage with customers to understand their needs and translate them into clear functional, non-functional, and technical product requirements.
  • Ensure that development teams have full clarity on requirements and that delivery plans align with expectations.
• Technical & Industry Expertise
  • Bring deep knowledge of the Electrical Power Transmission & Distribution industry to shape product direction and technical decisions.
  • Stay informed about industry advancements, emerging technologies, and market trends.
  • Perform ongoing competitive and technical capability assessments.
• Collaboration & Execution
  • Work closely with developers, engineers, architects, QA teams, and business operations such as product marketing and business analysts.
  • Assess, document, and mitigate technical risks in partnership with architecture and engineering teams.
  • Support the end‑to‑end product lifecycle, from planning to launch and post‑release improvements.
• Product Enablement & Evangelism
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Deliver technical product presentations, demos, and training for customers and internal teams.
  • Support pre‑sales efforts through technical engagements and solution demonstrations.
• Testing & Documentation
  • Coordinate beta testing programs, define success criteria, and ensure proper evaluation before product acceptance.
  • Drive the creation, organization, and maintenance of comprehensive product documentation.

Qualifications (What You Bring)

• Strong technical background with hands‑on exposure to product engineering or product development.
• Extensive experience in the Energy & Utilities industry, especially within Power Transmission & Distribution.
• Ability to translate complex customer needs into structured product requirements.
• Excellent cross‑functional collaboration skills with both technical and business teams.
• Strong communication, analytical thinking, and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Experience supporting sales and marketing teams through technical enablement.