ENERGY MARKETS & PRODUCT
Product Manager
The Role
Voltus is looking for a Product Manager to help us “simplify the complex” by building product that lets users self-serve on tasks that are normally complicated. In this role you will be responsible for driving innovation, collaborating with a wide variety of stakeholders to understand and document key business requirements, establishing roadmaps, and prioritizing software development.
You are an enthusiastic right-brain communicator, with extremely strong left brain technical capability. You love sketching out detailed user stories, user personas, and technical specs. You gobble up user research and product analytics, pushing us to become even more data-driven than we already are. You are eager to work with some of the smartest software engineers out there, and learn from and collaborate with them and other bright, gritty, and good colleagues.
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Key Responsibilities
- Understand the role of demand response and distributed energy resources in energy markets, including following trends in the industry to assess their value or threat
- Contribute to the entire product development process, from scoping to detailed documentation to wireframe design to making sure the product gets out the door on time
- Work cross-functionally to build consensus on product scope. Define and refine business requirements with key internal and external stakeholders
- Write technical scope of work and documentation, working collaboratively with engineering
- Own the creative process of gathering, generating, and curating new ideas and user feedback, ultimately turning them into product priorities
- Articulate and quantify the business value of any new product or feature
- Provide data-driven prioritization of stakeholder needs, explained in simple and transparent terms
- Help develop and grow our burgeoning product development and management processes
Qualifications
- Demonstrated history of developing and launching B2B SaaS products
- Strong understanding of technical concepts and software technologies
- Ability to step into various user personas and be their advocate
- Self-initiated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment, and manage several products simultaneously
- Equally strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working in agile, team environment
- Bonus: experience working in the energy technology industry
Please email your interest to dana@voltus.co.
Energy Markets Intern
The Role
Voltus is hiring a whip-smart, entrepreneurial, proud energy nerd with an unparalleled desire to learn about energy markets and demand side management. The energy markets team is responsible for helping our customers profit from their involvement in energy markets. If you are bright, gritty, good, and intellectually curious, and if your brain marries creativity and engineering diligence, you’re a great fit.
We will work with you to help grow your knowledge base of the energy industry, while improving on your process improvement, operational, and analytical skillset.
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Key Responsibilities
- Understand the role of demand-side resources in energy markets
- Support internal demand response market operations and activities, including customer registration, customer load analysis, and portfolio optimization strategies
- Develop an industry benchmarking system and set of tooling to inform our customer conversations across the entire demand response lifecycle
- Actively contribute to summer demand response dispatches and follow-up activities
Desired Requirements
- Strong desire to become an expert in the role of demand-side resources in energy markets
- Demonstrated aptitude for analytics
- Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively – both verbally and in writing
- Ability to work independently
- Proficiency in either Python (preferred) or R
- Familiarity with Salesforce
Please email your interest to em-jobs@voltus.co.
Energy Markets Analyst
The Role
The Energy Markets Analyst role is the lifeblood of Voltus. You will make the Energy Markets team work more efficiently, gather deeper understanding of data, and provide key insights to drive decision making that will shape the future of demand-side energy management. This multifaceted position plays an integral role in helping our customers profit from their involvement in energy markets. If you are bright, gritty, good, and intellectually curious, and if your brain marries creativity and technical diligence, you’re a great fit!
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Key Responsibilities
- Understand the role of demand response and other distributed energy resources in energy markets
- Assist in the registration and enrollment process of demand response assets to various utility and grid operator programs
- Manage key components of energy market financial settlements
- Develop analytical tools to support the operational needs of our market activities as well as the customer-facing needs of our Sales and Marketing efforts
- Define and implement processes and procedures to support flawless execution of our day-to-day responsibilities
- Support other demand response market activities, including auction and asset optimization analyses
Qualifications
- 2-3 years working experience
- Preferred 1-2 years experience in the demand-side energy industry
- Analytical and business applied Python (preferred) or R-programming experience
- Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
- Uncommonly driven to succeed and maniacally self-initiated
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment
Please email your interest to em-jobs@voltus.co.