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Job Description: As Senior Technical Product Manager – Solar Plant IOT Systems , you will be responsible for evaluation, development, and execution of products that help customers monitor power plant site conditions, such as with camera systems, with soiling sensors, and with other sensors, as well as with the supporting electronics and software. Your products will leverage the “Internet of Things” (IOT) concept to enable better management of solar power plants. Your role will involve analyzing business value for product changes, writing product requirements, driving product innovation, planning programs, and collaborating across the company to deliver successful products. You will be a key driver in shaping the product roadmap and in communicating the plan to the wider team. Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do: Create and maintain clear product roadmaps that show how we will deliver new products and product improvements to meet customer needs, drive business value, and fit within organizational constraints. Lead product development from conceptualization to launch. Identify and evaluate potential improvements, define product requirements, and collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and other teams to deliver great products on time. Communicate clearly the state of the product and development programs across the company, presenting to the sales team, the engineering team, supply chain, project services, and the executive team. Manage product improvement programs for advanced vision systems for fire and smoke detection including hardware, embedded software, and AI image processing systems. Manage product improvement programs for soiling measurement systems, for weather stations, and for other sensing systems we may deploy at solar projects. Here is some of what you’ll need (required): 5 years of product management experience with related products A track record of successfully launching complex products Experience delivering business value from Internet of Things (IOT) systems Experience with IOT/MODBUS communication, field instrumentation, camera systems, telemetry, or other electromechanical systems Experience with electronics and firmware product development Experience with solar plant SCADA and operation Ability to write clear and measurable product requirements Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Experience doing financial analysis to support business decisions is a plus An advanced degree in a relevant engineering discipline We are Nextpower Nextpower offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, 401(K) participation including company matching, company paid holidays with unlimited paid time off, generous discretionary company bonuses, life and disability protection and more. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. All plans are in accordance with relevant plan documents. For more information on Nextpower’s benefits please view our company website at www.nextracker.com. Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The annual salary range for this position is $190,000 to $200,000 (eligible in California). At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we’re building the foundation for the world’s next generation of clean energy infrastructure. Nextpower is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are Nextpower

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Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do:
Create and maintain clear product roadmaps that show how we will deliver new products and product improvements to meet customer needs, drive business value, and fit within organizational constraints.
Communicate clearly the state of the product and development programs across the company, presenting to the sales team, the engineering team, supply chain, project services, and the executive team.
Manage product improvement programs for advanced vision systems for fire and smoke detection including hardware, embedded software, and AI image processing systems.
Manage product improvement programs for soiling measurement systems, for weather stations, and for other sensing systems we may deploy at solar projects.
Here is some of what you’ll need (required):
5 years of product management experience with related products
A track record of successfully launching complex products
Experience delivering business value from Internet of Things (IOT) systems
Experience with IOT/MODBUS communication, field instrumentation, camera systems, telemetry, or other electromechanical systems
Experience with electronics and firmware product development
Experience with solar plant SCADA and operation
Ability to write clear and measurable product requirements
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
An advanced degree in a relevant engineering discipline
We are Nextpower
Nextpower is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We are Nextpower

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Experience doing financial analysis to support business decisions is a plus

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