Product Portfolio Manager/Senior Product Portfolio Manager (Mass Market Renewable Strategy)

Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow?  A  position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.

Position Summary
 

This position is part of the Mass Market Product Strategy team, focused on creating compelling, delightful customer journeys, bundles, portfolio and product strategies and roadmaps that deliver on Xcel Energy’s clean energy and financial objectives. You will define the future strategy, in-year performance rollups, product lifecycle management and emerging technology roadmaps for mass market products (residential and multi-family focus). This opening is based in Denver, Minneapolis or Eau Claire and will drive effectiveness of product delivery and customer satisfaction with an emphasis on renewable energy and interconnection products and services for residential and mass-market customers.

Position level will be selected to align with level of experience and applicability of demonstrated proficiency and results.

Essential Responsibilities

• Responsible for the corporation's product market vision, plans and status to meet market segments' needs and product goals. Oversee and ensure all portfolio strategies meet corporate and customer needs.
• Implement all aspects of portfolio's marketing mix including pricing, sales channels, launch activities, acquisition and retention, life-cycle management and customer migration paths. Manage all aspects of daily product portfolio issues across segments to meet goals. Provide work direction to achieve goals.
• Develop budgets, sales forecasts, DSM and profitability goals. Track the progress of each portfolio (P&L) and product against target. Accountability to product P&L. Ensure programs are being implemented within regulatory policies and requirements (specific for each state).
• Drive and champion recommendations to Product Development of new technologies available. Ensure product content and prices are accurate.

Minimum Requirements for PPM

• College degree required. MBA preferred.
• Four years of experience in marketing, product management or product development is required.
• Team and peer leadership with excellent communications skills and proven results.
• For DSM portfolio management, two years' experience with regulatory requirements and conservation programs is mandatory.

Minimum Requirements for Sr Manager

• College degree required, or equivalent years of education and experience. MBA preferred.

• Five years of experience in marketing, product management or product development is required.

• Team and peer leadership with excellent communications skills and proven results.

• For DSM portfolio management, two years' experience with regulatory requirements and conservation programs is mandatory.

Preferred Requirements  

• Experience with residential renewable product strategy, development or management is strongly preferred.
• Experience in mass market customer products and related energy programs.
• Experience managing or supporting demand response, energy efficiency, renewable or other energy products or services, with a focus on strategy development to deliver program goals in a regulated environment.
• Experience creating strategies and details for and supporting regulatory filings.
• Experience with data-driven strategy development and creating requirements for visual management tools to track portfolio performance and adjust strategies to achieve goals.
• Proven experience developing portfolio life cycle management systems, product roadmaps, experience journeys and/or portfolio-level strategy and content for regulatory filings.

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as