
Senior Manager, System Product Owner | Software Defined Energy (SDE)
Our Take
Senior Manager, System Product Owner at Schneider Electric driving product strategy for Software Defined Energy.
What you’ll do
- Own and prioritize the product backlog
- Develop and execute go-to-market strategies
- Serve as the voice of the customer to Agile teams
- Drive cross-functional collaboration to deliver product releases
What they’re looking for
- Strong leadership skills
- Comfort making high-impact decisions in ambiguous situations
- Deep customer empathy
- Ability to balance competing priorities
What you get
- Company health, death and disability insurance
- Paid time off
- RTT
- Teleworking
- Paid family leaves
- Parenting and caregivers support
- Employee saving plan with company matching (PEG)
- Retirement plans (PERO, PERECO)
Skills & Focus Areas
- Strategic Planning
- Strategic Thinking
- Stakeholder Management
- Communication
- Business Acumen
- Continuous Improvement
- Agile Methodologies
- Value Proposition Creation
As posted by Schneider Electric SE
Join us as a Senior Manager, Product Owner and lead the charge in bringing innovative products to market. You'll drive product strategy, align teams around customer needs, and ensure our offerings achieve maximum growth and profitability. What will you do: Own and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring alignment between feature development and business priorities Develop and execute go-to-market strategies, including product messaging and pricing optimization Serve as the voice of the customer to Agile teams, guiding backlog refinement and defining sprint success criteria Drive cross-functional collaboration to deliver product releases that meet customer expectations and market demands What are the key skills we are looking for: Strategic Planning — expert level; setting product direction that aligns with long-term business goals and market opportunities Strategic Thinking — expert level; translating market trends and customer needs into actionable product strategies Stakeholder Management — expert level; building alignment across leadership, customers, and cross-functional teams Communication — expert level; articulating product vision and priorities to diverse audiences with clarity and impact Business Acumen — expert level; balancing customer value with profitability and growth objectives Continuous Improvement — expert level; optimizing product lifecycle processes to drive efficiency and market success Agile Methodologies — advanced level; guiding Agile teams through backlog refinement and sprint execution Value Proposition Creation — advanced level; crafting compelling product messaging that resonates with target customers What qualifications will make you successful: Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire teams and drive alignment across complex organizations Comfort making high-impact decisions in ambiguous situations that affect multiple functional areas Deep customer empathy and a track record of turning insights into successful product outcomes Ability to balance competing priorities while maintaining focus on strategic objectives What's in it for me: Own product strategy for offerings that make a real difference in the market Work alongside passionate, talented teams dedicated to innovation and customer success Career growth opportunities with access to leadership development and mentorship Flexible work environment designed to help you thrive professionally and personally Bring your product leadership expertise to a team that values your impact — apply today! 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