Product Manager - Digital & Controls

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A Snapshot of Your Day

As the Product Manager - Digital & Controls for Siemens Energy's Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) you will experience that every day is not the same in your multicultural team. You will be responsible with your colleagues for the product strategy and the development of outstanding power conversion systems and integrated solutions for our global BESS portfolio in support of our Siemens Energy mission to decarbonise and energise society.

Are you willing to take on the challenge of developing new battery storage solutions and establish them effectively in the market?

How You'll Make an Impact

• Develop, communicate, drive short and long-term product strategies for our BESS portfolio, crafting cases to prioritize R&D investment.
• Identify and translate customer and market needs into technical requirements to the engineering team for the implementation of our digital and controls strategy, as integrated parts of our BESS and our Services portfolio
• Work with an international team of engineers to bring defined market requirements to life in our product offerings, ensuring compliance with our Product Development (PLM) process
• Be aware and communicate market/technology trends and needs, including competitors' analysis, and build our unique selling proposition
• Lead make vs buy decision-making process, and support procurement and engineering with key supplier identification and due diligence in both scenarios.
• Conduct sales enablement activities and business development activities, including participation in industry events representing Siemens Energy

What You Bring

• Bachelor or Master's degree or equivalent experience in engineering or a related technical field
• Several years of professional experience in energy storage with a deep understanding of controls and digital for battery energy storage technologies and related products
• Comprehensive understanding of BESS market dynamics, customer need and products currently offered in the industry
• Ability to solve difficult technical issues and communicate results clearly
• Independent work, combined with medium travel activity
• Proficiency in English is required.

About the Team

Our Grid Technologies division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilisation and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• Enjoy a stable permanent employment in a company with a long history in innovation and technology.
• Collaborate with experienced experts in an international environment.
• The professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. We provide them with the opportunities to learn and develop in a self-determined way, various attractive programs and learning materials are available for this purpose
• In relation to the "compatibility of family and work", we have a wide range of offers, e.g. flexible working time models, childcare places at many locations, the possibility of trial part-time work.

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