Water Metering Product Specialist - Path to PM

Itron, Inc.; West Union (SC); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

401k matching

Employee stock purchase program

Paid vacation

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Itron, Inc. is seeking a motivated Product Management Specialist to help develop, commercialize, and manage North American water metering offerings, focusing on solid-state meters and smart metering tech.

This role supports the transition to a full Product Manager through hands-on experience and mentorship. You will work with Sales, Marketing, Operations, Engineering, and Quality teams, gather market insights, participate in demonstrations and industry events, and help create compelling value

Qualifications

• 2-3 years in product support, applications engineering, utilities or related field.
• Foundational IoT and communications tech knowledge.
• Ability to analyze market and customer data for decisions.
• Strong communication and collaboration across teams.
• Agility in a fast-paced environment and ability to interpret specs.
• Financial analysis with internal data systems experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of water metering and smart metering portfolio.
• Support product launches, lifecycle management, and pricing inputs.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Operations, Engineering, and Quality.
• Contribute to market requirements, monetization models, and business cases.
• Support competitive evaluations and customer-facing activities.
• Maintain internal product databases with accuracy and accountability.
• Participate in crossfunctional teams to resolve lifecycle issues.
• Assist in forecasting, budgeting, and portfolio performance tracking.

Skills

IoT concepts

Market data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Effective communication

Agile / fast-paced work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Itron, Inc. is seeking a motivated Product Management Specialist to help develop, commercialize, and manage North American water metering offerings, focusing on solid-state meters and smart metering tech.

This role supports the transition to a full Product Manager through hands-on experience and mentorship. You will work with Sales, Marketing, Operations, Engineering, and Quality teams, gather market insights, participate in demonstrations and industry events, and help create compelling value