New Product Introduction Manager

Description

The Senior Product Manager, Field Implementation & Research leads field product implementation and aligns installation practices with Sunrun’s overall product strategy.

In this role you will partner with sales, marketing, operations, and engineering to turn field insights into strategic improvements that boost installation efficiency and product performance.

• Implement Lean Startup methodology to rapidly test and develop SnapNrack product ideas.
• Lead rollout of new product lines and associated business processes, including crew organization and tool inventory.
• Capture and analyze field feedback from installers and customers to generate product improvements and innovations.
• Conduct breakthrough research on emerging technologies such as solar roofs, carports, and utility‑scale solutions.
• Optimize installation and inventory processes, including truck organization and job‑site material delivery, to increase crew efficiency.
• Provide escalation support for rooftop installation issues and guide field teams with product guidance.
• Manage additional projects and duties as assigned.

Requirements

We seek a candidate with a solid technical education, extensive solar field operations or product management experience, and strong analytical and communication abilities.

• Bachelor’s degree (MS/MBA preferred) and minimum 8 years of solar field operations or product management experience.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in advanced Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/HLOOKUP) and familiarity with Google Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, capable of collaborating with sales, marketing, and cross‑functional teams.
• Knowledge of construction process flows, mechanical product impact, master data, and database management.
• Proven track record in process improvement initiatives and ability to work in a highly cross‑functional environment.
• Physical ability to access residential rooftops and use construction tools for solar installations.

Benefits

Sunrun offers a competitive salary ranging from $85,617 to $114,157, a comprehensive benefits package, and an inclusive culture that values diversity, employee growth, and sustainable impact.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Stock purchase plan.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and baby bonding leave.
• Employee discounts and 100 % funded PowerU education programs.
• Donation matching and volunteer hour rewards.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance