Sr Product Manager - EV Charging

Everything we do at Sunrun is driven by a determination to transform the way we power our lives. We know that starts at the individual employee level. We strive to foster an environment you can thrive in through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Lead product management for key elements of Sunrun’s electrification product portfolio, initially focused on home electric vehicle charging and vehicle-to-X (V2X) solutions.

• Show up as Sunrun’s expert on the customer needs, business drivers, market & policy landscape, and technology options related to your products.  Drive strategic product decisions accordingly.

• Own solution innovation in your domain, discovering differentiated approaches to meet our customer’s unmet needs.  Prioritize opportunities with data-informed analysis and a well honed product sense.  Ensure that the products you champion support and enhance Sunrun’s overall offer portfolio.

• Develop product requirements and influence technology partner roadmaps in close collaboration with product applications engineering, supply chain, supplier quality, and software teams.  

• Understand, articulate the value, and manage the impact of new products on sales, operations, and customer service teams.

• Collaborate with software product teams to optimize customer- and sales- facing digital experiences, and meet Grid Services business requirements.

• Collaborate closely with strategic external partners.

• Coordinate with Sunrun's policy team to shape regulations and anticipate changes affecting product strategy.

• Excel as an individual contributor, leveraging data, logic, and storytelling to manage by influence and cultivate support for investment into product enablement and launch.

REQUIREMENTS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS, AND OTHER SKILLS)

• Passionate about Sunrun's mission to Create a Planet Run by the Sun.

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent practical experience.

• 4-6 years of product management experience related to distributed energy systems. Experience in electric vehicle charging is preferred.

• Proficiency in spreadsheet based financial analysis and techno-economic modeling is required. Practical experience with Python, SQL, Tableau, or similar for data analysis, visualization and modeling is preferred.

• Familiar with agile/iterative product discovery methodologies. Direct experience in applying these approaches to hardware products in a consumer context is preferred.

• Proven track record of developing products or offers from concept to launch and iteration.

• Adept at matrix leadership of cross-functional teams.

• High EQ, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to work well with diverse colleagues at Sunrun and externally, and empathize with customers.

• Skilled at simplifying complex concepts for non-expert audiences.

• Creative thinker and problem solver with a can-do attitude.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Recruiter:

Please note that the compensation information that follows is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to acts, such as The Equal Pay Transparency Act. It assumes that the successful candidate will be located in markets within the United States that warrant the compensation listed. Candidates in locations outside this local area may have a different  starting salary range for this opportunity which may be higher or lower.  Please speak with your recruiter to learn more.

Starting salary/wage for this opportunity:

Other rewards may include annual bonus eligibility, which is based on company and individual performance, short and long term incentives, and program-specific awards.  Sunrun provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). A candidate’s salary history will not be used in compensation decisions. 

This description sets forth the general nature and level of the qualifications and duties required of employees in this job classification, as well as some of the essential functions of this role.  It is not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of all essential duties and qualifications. If you have a disability or special need that may require reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the hiring process or to perform this role if you are offered employment, please let us know by contacting us at candidateaccomodations@sunrun.com.

Sunrun is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Our commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging drives our ability to build diverse teams and develop inclusive work environments. At Sunrun, we believe that empowering people and valuing their differences will help us create a planet run by the sun for everyone. We are committed to equal employment opportunities without consideration of race, color, religion, ethnicity, citizenship, political activity or affiliation, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex or gender, pregnancy or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal convictions, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.