Director, Product Management

Requisition ID: 73311

NextEra Analytics provides renewable energy consulting services using industry-leading scientific analysis. As a NextEra Energy Resources company, the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, we thrive on solving the toughest problems facing the energy industry, and creating innovative forecasting and optimization solutions that lead the way into the next era of energy. Do you want to help accelerate the transition to low-cost sustainable energy? Join our world-class team today!

ovative forecasting and optimization solutions that lead the way into the next era of energy.

Position Specific Description

• Serve as product owner for NextEra 360, accountable for the product roadmap, lifecycle plans and technical specifications.
• Routinely interface with clients, in partnership with Sales and Technical Sales, to gather Voice of Customer and market intelligence, ensuring product specifications align with industry requirements.
• Anticipate industry trends to develop and deploy differentiated solutions.
• Partner closely with Engineering and Solution Leads to pace product design, development and deployment. Own new product introductions.
• Own product pricing, in close partnership with Service and Implementation teams. Establish cost models and ensure financial metrics (e.g. revenue, margin) are achieved.
• Become an expert on market and competitive intelligence, including product positioning, technical capabilities and pricing strategies.
• Routinely train Sales, Technical Sales and Customer Success on messaging, empowering the teams to speak to product features and customer business outcomes.
• In partnership with Marketing, support development of collateral materials, messaging and go-to-market plans.

Job Overview

Employees in this role will lead origination efforts in the commercial and industrial sectors for NextEra Energy. This position is responsible for developing senior-level customer relationships, as well as negotiating and executing complex structured transactions across various NextEra Energy product offerings.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Qualify business targets using available customer information and decarbonization metrics to evaluate the commercial potential
• Identify high-value contacts at potential business targets
• Develop strong relationships with high-level contacts via frequent in-person interactions which will require travel
• Drive in-depth discussions with contacts to understand customer needs and match those to NextEra's capabilities and solutions
• Understand the key factors in customer corporate decision-making regarding energy needs, including sustainability targets and resiliency goals
• Understand the fundamentals of all of NextEra's decarbonization solutions, including benefits, challenges, as well as relevant policies and incentives
• Navigate NextEra's internal organization, building relevant relationships with key subject matter experts and product owners in order to coordinate and enable cross-functional solutions
• Collaborate with the technical team to determine the optimal combination of solutions for a decarbonization roadmap including emissions impact, timing, pricing, and risk
• Develop opportunities with significant commercial potential; manage the overall sales process and supporting the relationship-building process
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
• Experience: 8+ years

Preferred Qualifications

• None

Employee Group: Exempt

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Sales

Organization: NextEra Analytics Inc

Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

Where permitted by applicable law, NextEra Energy requires all employees and new hires to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccination on or before the first day of employment.

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis

Job Segment: Sustainability, Energy