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National Grid Lead Product Manager, Asset Management in Waltham, Massachusetts

About us

At National Grid, our commitment to a cleaner, greener energy future is powered by the dedication and ingenuity of our people. Join our team as a Lead Product Manager and be a part of something bigger—where your unique skills and passions can make a real difference. Together, we are superpowered.

National Grid is hiring a Lead Product Manager for our Gas IT department. This position offers remote flexibility, with the requirement that candidates reside in one of the following states: New York (NY), New Jersey (NJ), Massachusetts (MA), Connecticut (CT), Vermont (VT), Rhode Island (RI), Maine (ME), or New Hampshire (NH).

Job Purpose

We are seeking a Lead Product Manager to guide us in defining and delivering our asset management technical capabilities. This work includes integrating areas of the Gas business with enterprise solutions to drive process efficiencies and richer insights, enhancing our asset data and information to inform planning and management, and identifying new opportunities to drive our clean, fair, and affordable energy objectives.

Key Accountabilities

Product definition and development

  • guide the solution vision and roadmap, leveraging data-driven insights and cross-functional perspectives to collaboratively define the product experience

  • facilitate increment planning, driving definition of outcomes and work delivery

  • ensure features, epics, and stories are clear including robust acceptance criteria and actionable work definition for design and technology partners

  • prioritize work based on clear criteria

  • collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure their work is unambiguous and unblocked

Product performance

  • lead definition of a product performance framework attributable to target business outcomes

  • define increment OKRs and ensure the appropriate work is prioritized to achieve target outcomes

  • collaborate with design to define user experience metrics as part of the product performance framework

Communication and engagement

  • build buy-in and trust for the team’s work across stakeholders and ensure expectations are well-managed

  • collaborate with design and others to craft and proactively share a customer-first product story

Team operations and development

  • work with scrum masters and others to ensure your team is inspired and engaged

  • drive a positive, constructive team culture

  • collaborate with project managers to ensure work delivery is timely and on budget

  • mentor junior team members as appropriate

  • act as a servant leader

Qualifications

Required:

  • 6+ years product management experience

  • 4+ years delivering in a cross-functional, multi-squad product model

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Demonstrable creative and critical thinking

  • The capacity for self-motivation, independent initiative, and effective problem-solving

Additional valued experiences:

  • Energy/utility

  • Software engineering

  • Design

  • User research

  • Product strategy

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Salary

Brooklyn, NY $155,000 - $182,000 a year

Waltham, NY $145,000 - $170,000 a year

Syracuse, NY $128,000 - $151,000 a year

This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise.  We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve.  National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.

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