Group Software Product Manager

About OmnidianOmnidian is building a more sustainable future for the planet. We assure that IoT-enabled distributed energy assets perform at their best through our passionate teams, our innovative technology, and by creating an amazing customer experience. We're a well-funded, growth-stage, B Corps certified company offering the potential for enormous impact, both on our products and on the world.
We are headquartered in Seattle, but are open to remote location depending on role and if a candidate resides in a state we currently employ in.
The Job At Omnidian, our technology is critical to the success of the company, and Software Product Managers are critical to developing the technology that drives that success. Product Managers define our technology needs and drive alignment with cross-functional teams and business lines. They translate business goals into well researched, concrete solutions that can be delivered by Engineering and that produce measurable business value. 
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Group Senior Software Product Manager to lead the development, and delivery of innovative software products. This role combines hands-on product execution as an IC (to start) with growing management responsibilities over time. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive the vision, execution, and scaling of our product offerings, ensuring they align with both customer needs and business objectives. As the team grows, you will take on additional management responsibilities to also serve as a Group manager to Software Product Managers in your product area, growing the team’s skillsets and developing the organizational structure needed for success.

• At Omnidian we believe in trust and autonomy. How you create an impact is ultimately up to you. Here is an outline of some of the things you’ll be doing:
• Product Development: Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to research, design, develop, and launch new software products in alignment with the company’s strategic objectives.
• Product Documentation: Create clear documentation for product features, including use cases, business processes and functional specifications.
• Process Design: Create technology-enabled business processes that support the company's goals for efficiency optimization and scale.
• Product Direction: Prioritize product development in line with business goals, client needs and long term technology vision.
• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a small team of Software Product Managers, ensuring cohesion and alignment with organizational priorities while fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.
• Communication: Serve as the key point of contact for projects between technical teams, senior leadership, and external stakeholders, and keep stakeholders informed throughout each project lifecycle.
• Data-Driven Decision Making: Define and monitor success metrics for products and features, leveraging data to guide product enhancements and inform strategic decisions.
• Client Engagement: Gather feedback from clients to understand their needs and challenges. Ensure that our products meet client expectations, drive value, and provide clear, actionable insights.
• Project Management: Drive the product development lifecycle from ideation through to launch, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met. Maintain a project management system that is usable and understandable. Identify and mitigate risks, and remove roadblocks to the efficient delivery of business value

Who You Are

• You understand technology, and how it can be leveraged for scale and business impact
• You are a diplomat with a strong product mindset and good listening skills 
• You lead with empathy and curiosity, not egoYou foster a positive and inclusive team culture
• You can internalize user needs and pain points as you translate them into technology solutions 
• You are comfortable working in a fast-pace, rapidly evolving start-up environment
• You are a strong collaborator who can drive and deliver projects without clear and explicit direction
• You can understand the big picture but also get into the weeds to understand details
• You are comfortable navigating conflict and ambiguity, where the path forward is not clear
• You have excellent written and verbal communication

Experience You’ll Need

• 8+ years of software product management experience
• 2-3+ years of team management experience
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a relevant field. MBA or equivalent experience is a plus.
• Experience writing functional specifications 
• Experience conducting user research
• Proven experie