Product Manager

Job Overview Software Product Manager, Utility and Energy Markets, focused on GM Energy’s utility and energy market software portfolio. GM Energy was launched in 2021 and is rapidly growing as GM expands beyond the vehicle to deliver an integrated energy ecosystem including charging systems, energy storage systems, and software platforms to operate and optimize these assets on the grid. Responsibilities Define and articulate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for software products within the utility and energy markets, aligning with GM Energy's overall objectives. Conduct in‑depth market research and competitive analysis to identify customer needs, market trends, and emerging technologies. Collaborate with engineering, design, and business teams using Agile and Waterfall methodologies to translate product requirements into detailed specifications and user stories. Lead the entire product lifecycle from concept to launch and post‑launch optimization, ensuring successful product delivery and adoption. Develop and maintain a strong understanding of commercial aspects of the energy industry, including regulatory frameworks, utility operations, and energy market dynamics. Utilize Design Thinking principles to empathize with users, define problems, ideate solutions, prototype, and test new product features. Facilitate and lead Group Problem‑Solving sessions to address complex technical and business challenges. Work closely with marketing and sales teams to develop compelling product messaging and go‑to‑market strategies. Monitor product performance, analyze key metrics, and iterate on products based on data‑driven insights. Demonstrate strong learning agility to quickly adapt to new technologies, market shifts, and evolving business needs. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in software product management. Experience owning software products from strategy and requirements through launch and iteration. Experience working cross‑functionally with engineering, design, and business stakeholders. Proficiency with Agile product development. Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and communication skills. Ability to prioritize and execute in a fast‑paced, ambiguous environment. Customer‑first mindset and strong product judgment. Preferred Qualifications Experience in utility, energy, EV charging, DER, or adjacent industrial technology sectors. Familiarity with IEEE 2030.5, OpenADR, or similar utility/DER integration standards. Familiarity with grid services such as demand response, peak shaving, non‑wires alternatives, or ancillary services. Understanding of EV charging and energy software ecosystems. Experience with market research, design thinking, and go‑to‑market collaboration. Experience facilitating structured problem‑solving across technical and business teams. Compensation Salary range for this role is $106,600 – $163,400, with potential bonus and incentive pay. Benefits Health, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, tuition assistance, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts. Employment Requirements Location: Remote. Travel required: less than 25% of the time. Relocation assistance not available. Equal Employment Opportunity General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. All employment decisions are made on a non‑discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr