Head of Product
Job Description
Present in 96 countries, we are dedicated to changing the way the world uses energy through advanced electric vehicle charging and energy management systems. We have the headquarters in Barcelona and manufacturing facilities in Spain (Barcelona), and the US (Arlington, Texas). We are rapidly becoming a leading company in the market.
In 2021, we were listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE WBX), allowing us to garner acclaim and win prestigious design awards (the IF Design, Good Design, and RedDot Awards).
In 2022, we acquired ARES (an assembly electronics company) and COIL (Installers of turnkey EV charging solutions). One year later, in 2023, we acquired ABL, the leading German EV charger manufacturer, which has allowed us to have a stronger presence in Europe.
Get in charge with Wallbox!
Mission of the role.
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Product to lead our DCFC product team and drive the strategic direction of our product portfolio on a global scale. This role involves ownership of the product strategy, roadmap, and execution, ensuring alignment with the company's goals and customer needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Portfolio Ownership and Strategy
- Develop and communicate a clear product vision and strategy that supports the company's overall objectives on a global level.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders internally and externally on product and strategy definition.
- Oversee the product roadmap, working closely with dedicated product managers.
- Ensure organizational alignment on product definition and development.
- Facilitate effective communication between project management, engineering, operations, sales, after-sales, and marketing teams.
- Maintain close engagement with marketing for product launches and campaigns.
- Participate in key customer or partner meetings to understand problems and user stories, improving the product based on feedback.
- Ensure product pricing and costs align with market requirements and company margin targets.
- Travel as needed to offices, clients, or partners globally to facilitate product deployment and collaboration with local experts.
- Oversee the installation of defined and developed products in public spaces.
- Follow up with users and customers to ensure satisfaction and gather feedback.
Market Expertise
- Minimum 5 years of experience in the DCFC EV market or related industry, with an understanding of the needs of different technologies for ideal infrastructure.
- Knowledge of current and future industry challenges, especially in the markets of Europe and North America.
Technical Expertise
- Ability to understand technical constraints and discuss the product's technical architecture.
- Engineering skills (preferred in electrical, mechanical, or industrial engineering) are highly appreciated.
User and Customer Experience Mindset
- Strong focus on design and user experience, with the ability to collaborate with UI and UX teams.
- Understanding of Wallbox design strategy and workflow.
Management and Communication
- Proven ability to manage interdepartmental communication, ensuring alignment among designers, engineers, sales, quality, operations, and data teams.
- Strong communication skills, capable of defending product decisions with VP & C-level executives.
Dependability and Flexibility
- Ability to delegate effectively while being willing to roll up sleeves in critical situations.
- Quick response to situations to minimize friction between business units or teams.
Hard Skills
- Engineering degree (preferred in electrical, mechanical, or industrial engineering).
- Extensive Product Management experience from concept to production.
- Proficiency in Product Management methodologies.
Language Proficiency
- Fluent in English.
- Flexible working hours
- Hybrid work schedule and half Fridays
- First-class private health, dental, and life insurance after your first month at Wallbox
- Flexible compensation tickets valid for transportation, childcare, and restaurant/food delivery app
- Stock purchase plan
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn for all your learning and development needs
- Car discounts & special advantages if you choose an EV!
- Variety of breakfast and lunch dishes, every day, at a discounted price at our canteen
Please upload your CV in English
*At Wallbox, we’re committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We strive to be a more equal-opportunity workplace.
Date Posted
09/10/2024
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