Product Manager - Data Platforms

Requisition ID:  90335 

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy.

 

Position Specific Description

The Data Product Manager is responsible for leading the lifecycle of data-centric products, focusing on product discovery to ensure alignment with user needs and business value.

Key Responsibilities

Product Strategy and Vision:

• Define data product strategy and vision aligned with NEE and EDP goals.
• Develop a product roadmap that evolves with changing user needs.
• Identify Enterprise Data opportunities and user needs through research and analysis.

Product Discovery:

• Conduct design sessions with business unit stakeholders to ideate and yield draft product requirements.
• Conduct user interviews and surveys to gather insights and validate product concepts.
• Develop mockups and conduct usability testing.
• Engage in competitive analysis to identify differentiation opportunities.
• Utilize data-driven techniques to uncover emerging trends and inform discovery.

Product Development and Tech Oversight:

• Partner with engineering, solution architects, and business unit stakeholders to translate discovery insights into product features.
• Prioritize features and functionalities based on business impact and technical feasibility.

Stakeholder Management:

• Engage with stakeholders across the organization to gather requirements and communicate product status.
• Advocate for product within the company and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Provide training and support for users and stakeholders to maximize product adoption.

Data Analysis and Insights:

• Utilize data analysis tools to derive insights and inform product decisions.
• Ensure the accuracy and quality of data within products.

Performance Metrics and Reporting:

• Define and monitor KPIs to assess product performance and return on investment (e.g., product-level Profit and Loss forecasting and analysis).
• Manage budget for product development and ensure optimal resource allocation.
• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate results and insights.
• Create product collateral (e.g. case studies, 1-pagers).

Preferred Skills:

• Proficiency in data analysis, data warehousing, and other data software architecture considerations.
• Software development experience (e.g. knowledge of ETL processes, CI/CD workflows, alerts and error handling).
• Understanding of product lifecycle management.
• Experience with data visualization and reporting tools.
• Strong skills in product discovery, user research, and prototype testing.

Job Overview

This position is responsible for providing product ownership in planning and overseeing the successful execution of various small to medium sized projects throughout the project life cycle. Individuals will provide project guidance, prioritization and coordination with various internal teams such as Application Development, Applied Math and Science to ensure timely and effective project execution within the Agile development framework. Employees in this role commonly provide status updates and presentations to varying levels of management and collaborate with other business units to ensure projects are not only effective, but completed on time and on budget.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

•   Develops models and performs quantitative studies to support many aspects of NextEra and FPL business
•   Improves upon or develops simple to moderately complex mathematical models with oversight from Science and Applied Math
•   Leads sprint planning and directs the implementation of critical and complex projects which typically involves and impacts multiple business unit stakeholders
•   Drives and participates in the evaluation and implementation of continuous improvement efforts
•   Develops and executes product roadmaps and strategies consistent with business unit vision
•   Provides frequent status updates and presentations, both formal and informal, to varying levels of management
•   Travels to remote office locations for detailed requirements gathering and major project briefings (expected 10-2