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Principal Product Manager - UPI
Pacific Gas And Electric Company
Provides electricity and natural gas to millions in Northern and Central California.
Drive design, testing, and launch of Grid‑Edge customer engagement products.
5d ago
$140,000 - $207,900
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Oakland, CA
Hybrid
Company Size
24,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Energy Services
Renewable Energy
Grid Modernization
Utility Infrastructure
Power Generation
Electric Transmission
Electric Distribution
Gas Transmission
Sector Specialisms
Electric Utility
Natural Gas
Residential
Commercial
Infrastructure
Energy
Safety
Reliability
Role
What you would be doing
product design
project management
integration
requirements docs
prototype testing
stakeholder engagement
Create executive presentations and pitch leadership for approval of the product for deployment
Develop business and operating plans to commercialize the product
Manage the project timeline, budget, and advocate for and adjust resourcing when necessary.
Removes barriers to products and projects moving forward in an autonomous fashion
Prepare a strategy for product lifecycle including hand-off to other portions of the Organization once the solution is sufficiently developed
Contribute to the overall company R&D strategy and framework.
Lead the product design initiative on PG&E’s “Customer Engagement 2.0” initiative alongside direction from internal and external stakeholders. The Customer Engagement 2.0 initiative asks how we might reimagine customer engagement by harnessing the data and capabilities of AMI 2.0 and grid-edge technologies
Work with internal partners to develop end-to-end business process integrations.
Provide teammates with support on other projects and initiatives within the GRiD and Grid Edge smart meter 2.0 portfolio as needed
Lead customer engagement activities to recruit and onboard customer pilots.
Handles multiple projects and stakeholders and pushes for pace with self-directed drive.
Partner with the Electric Vehicle, Building Electrification, and Load Management teams to integrate the products to the rest of the Utility Partnerships & Innovation Organization
Create the Marketing Requirements Document (MRD) and Product Requirements Documents (PRD) as appropriate for hand off to Software and the IT Solution Architects.
Drive coordination between PG&E’s technology vendors and partners to ensure interoperability and integration.
Interview customers, perform syntheses, create prototypes, test prototypes, and design a new customer engagement product while following a Design Thinking based process
Engage with the broader organization and “growth advocates” in collaboration with the product team to prototype and test product concepts
Engage project execution stakeholders (e.g IT, cybersecurity, DERMS, vendors) to leverage PG&E’s Lean Operating System framework of Daily/Weekly/Monthly Operation Reviews (ORs) to drive execution and program management.
Oversee contractor or peer team member support as needed depending on the needs of the specific product or project.
What you bring
design thinking
software products
hardware products
distributed energy
10 years
bachelor
Experience developing new products within a utility environment
Experience in Design Thinking and customer first product design processes
10 years of job-related experience
Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Business, Economics, Marketing, Psychology, or related.
Empathic and curious – has an ability to seek to understand while driving towards shared outcomes
Experience leading cross cutting programs or technology deployments, with a focus on emerging/innovative technologies and creating new process & structure for rapid scale-up.
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