Senior Vice President, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Grid Software

Overview

Lead global PLM strategy for Siemens Grid Software portfolio, driving growth and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• business models
• digital transformation
• product growth
• thought leadership
• ecosystem partnerships
• strategic vision

Tasks

-Pioneering Business Models for Grid Software Platforms to enable Grid Ecosystems -Innovation & Digital Transformation: Lead the charge in integrating innovative technologies, including AI-powered intelligent Co-Pilots, advanced analytics, and interoperable SaaS architectures, to enhance product capabilities and drive digital transformation for our customers -Portfolio P&L & Growth: Own the end-to-end product portfolio, driving aggressive growth targets, market share expansion, and profitability across grid planning, grid operations, and meter data management -Thought Leadership: Act as a recognized inspiring leader within the utility and software industries, representing Siemens Grid Software at key events and driving industry discourse -Ecosystem & Partnership Development: Identify, evaluate, and foster strategic partnerships and ecosystem collaborations that enhance our product offerings and market reach -Definition of a comprehensive portfolio of productized service offerings. Distributed Team Leadership: Inspire, mentor, and develop a high-performing global team of product management experts, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement -Strategic Vision & Execution: Define, champion, and complete the global PLM strategy for Siemens Grid Software, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives and market leadership aspirations -Cross-Functional Orchestration: Collaborate seamlessly with R&D, Sales, Services, Marketing, and other executive functions to ensure cohesive product development, successful launches, and sustained market success

Requirements

• saas
• ai/ml
• plm
• master’s
• change management
• leadership

What You Bring

-Market & Customer Obsession: Cultivate deep customer proximity, translating market insights and user needs into compelling product roadmaps that deliver superior value and an unparalleled user experience (UX) -Global Team Builder: Strong track record of leading, inspiring, and developing diverse, high-performing global teams -SaaS & AI Acumen: Demonstrated success in developing and scaling SaaS-based products, with a clear understanding of AI/ML applications, intelligent automation, and digital transformation initiatives -Software & Utility Domain Expertise: Deep understanding of software product lifecycle management principles, coupled with significant experience in the utility domain, specifically grid software (grid planning, grid operations, meter data management) -Educational Background: Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related technical field; MBA is a plus -Change Management: Proven track record in driving organizational and technological change while acting upon cultural changes needed to be ready for the future -2 to 3 days of mobile working per week as a global standard -Proven Leadership: 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in Product Management or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) roles within a global software company, ideally at a VP or Senior Director level -Strategic & Analytical Approach: Ability to define bold visions, translate them into actionable strategies, and drive execution with a data-driven approach -Language: Fluency in English is required; German language skills are a significant advantage -Exceptional Communicator: Superior communication, negotiation, and partner management skills, capable of influencing at all levels within a complex global organization

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Benefits

-Flexible training opportunities for both your professional and personal development that you can tailor to your interests Flexible training opportunities for both your professional and personal development that you can tailor to your interests -30 days of paid vacation and a variety of flexible work schedules that allow time off for you and your family -Access to employee share plans -An attractive remuneration package

About Siemens

-The company drives progress with solutions in electrification, automation, and digitalization across industries. -With cutting-edge products and services, it leads sustainable innovation for industries like energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure. -Its impressive portfolio includes smart grids, automated factories, advanced healthcare technologies, and solutions for urban mobility. -Siemens’ digital solutions enhance efficiency and sustainability in everything from smart buildings to electric vehicles. -It has contributed to iconic projects, including energy-efficient train systems and automation in key industrial sectors. -Transforming how industries use digital technology to optimize operations and tackle global challenges.

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