Senior Product Manager - Substation Electrical

This position can be located anywhere in the US or Canada. 

Bentley is creating a new purpose built intelligent substation design application to empower designers and engineers with a truly intuitive, connected, and collaborative experience.  Our work will help utilities worldwide more efficiently and effectively build and maintain their substations. 

We’re looking for a Senior Product Manager - Substation Electrical to join our team, contribute to and drive product development, and support product launch.  This role will have a significant focus on electrical schematic & wiring features, but will support the full scope of design needs.  

What you’ll do: 

• Manage and collaborate on product strategy, roadmap, and execution for substation products 

• Be at the intersection of technology, people, and business - coordinating product strategy, integrations, dependencies, development, and business relationships 

• Work with engineering/development to design, develop, and launch  

• Organize and derive market trends from internal and external research, customer feedback, and broad market input to improve and build new features and products 

• Facilitate alignment for a diverging set of inputs and people to converge on strong, bought-in decisions 

• Be involved in all stages of product lifecycle 

• Engage the industry as a Bentley representative 

• Build and manage the product backlog with the cross-functional team 

• Define, monitor, and analyze metrics for product functionalities and feed learnings back into product development process 

• Support the Product Marketing team to deliver product positioning and content 

  

What we’re looking for: 

• 6+ years of experience with substation design technical process and details in a consulting or utility environment 

• Strong experience with substation electrical schematic / wiring / protection & control design & construction 

• Experience with substation physical design & construction 

• You obsess over priorities, creating impact, and constantly test them against strategy and goals. 

• Fantastic communication skills and interpersonal savvy. You can communicate with executive leadership as well as you can with engineers. 

• You are likely to have a technical education, such as an undergrad or masters degree in electrical engineering, or you have equivalent proven work experience. 

• A professional engineering (PE) license is a plus 

• This role will require occasional travel and time zone management as part of a global team. 

• Requires sitting or standing at will while performing work on a computer (or any other physical requirements). 

• Product Management and/or Software Development experience. 

• Excellent written and oral communication as well as strong presentation skills