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Senior Program Manager, Utilities
Zero HomesUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Jan 2025
About the role
About Zero Homes
At Zero Homes, our mission is to electrify the world’s homes for healthy and sustainable living. With residential buildings responsible for 20% of national climate emissions, there is an extraordinary opportunity to get homes off fossil fuels, help homeowners save money, and impact decarbonization at scale. Zero Homes is pioneering a frictionless, digital sales and install experience to accelerate the transition to an all-electric future with a category defining software product. We enable homeowners everywhere, with a commodity smartphone, to get high quality advice, actionable quotes, and affordable installations without a single home visit.
Our focus is to make electrifying homes accessible, affordable, and delightful. Join our team to help lead the charge and accelerate the energy transition.
About the Role & Your Impact
With several active programs and more slated to come online early this year, we’re hiring a Senior Program Manager to lead the successful delivery and scaling of our utility programs. In this highly cross-functional role, you’ll own overall program targets, program design, and work with external stakeholders to deliver against our ambitious goals. This role will require collaborative leadership to set the strategic vision for each program and operational excellence to ensure consistent delivery across a number of contractual obligations, program milestones and revenue targets. This role reports to the head of Business Operations.
We're looking for someone who is excellent at risk management, program scheduling, stakeholder management, and managing regulatory complexity to deliver effective outcomes. You’ll also be responsible for reporting to leadership program progress, leading program reviews, and advocating for process changes and improvements. This role is incredibly high impact and provides and opportunity to gain experience with partners across the industry, while enabling substantial growth for Zero.
At Zero Homes, our mission is to electrify the world’s homes for healthy and sustainable living. With residential buildings responsible for 20% of national climate emissions, there is an extraordinary opportunity to get homes off fossil fuels, help homeowners save money, and impact decarbonization at scale. Zero Homes is pioneering a frictionless, digital sales and install experience to accelerate the transition to an all-electric future with a category defining software product. We enable homeowners everywhere, with a commodity smartphone, to get high quality advice, actionable quotes, and affordable installations without a single home visit.
Our focus is to make electrifying homes accessible, affordable, and delightful. Join our team to help lead the charge and accelerate the energy transition.
About the Role & Your Impact
With several active programs and more slated to come online early this year, we’re hiring a Senior Program Manager to lead the successful delivery and scaling of our utility programs. In this highly cross-functional role, you’ll own overall program targets, program design, and work with external stakeholders to deliver against our ambitious goals. This role will require collaborative leadership to set the strategic vision for each program and operational excellence to ensure consistent delivery across a number of contractual obligations, program milestones and revenue targets. This role reports to the head of Business Operations.
We're looking for someone who is excellent at risk management, program scheduling, stakeholder management, and managing regulatory complexity to deliver effective outcomes. You’ll also be responsible for reporting to leadership program progress, leading program reviews, and advocating for process changes and improvements. This role is incredibly high impact and provides and opportunity to gain experience with partners across the industry, while enabling substantial growth for Zero.
What You Bring
- 5+ years in a cross-functional, highly strategic operational roles with a track record of excellence
- A bias for action with excellent organization, record-keeping, and time-management skills
- Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to distill technical information or industry jargon in an easy-to-understand way
- Great presentation and public speaking skills
- Tech savviness and willingness to learn new software systems
- Expertise or familiarity with utilities, including energy efficiency, electrification, or demand-side management programs
Nice to Have
- In-field or management experience in residential construction, HVAC, plumbing, or electrical retrofit work.
- Ability to speak Spanish or other languages to support customers or partners
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