Product Director, Weather Data and Forecasting

Ready to harness the power of weather data to shape a sustainable future? As our Product Director for Weather Data and Forecasting, you'll lead the charge in developing and executing product strategies that drive innovation and growth in the renewable energy sector. You'll oversee a portfolio of cutting-edge products, including Solcast, Wind Power Forecasts, and Electricity Load Forecasts, collaborating with a world-class team to deliver exceptional value to our customers. Join us and make a real-world impact!

The Product Director is a business-focused leader who owns the product strategy and vision for our Weather Data and Forecasting portfolio. Reporting to the Head of Product, you will be responsible for delivering business outcomes from a suite of products that are instrumental in optimizing renewable energy generation and grid integration. You will lead the product development lifecycle from concept to launch, ensuring timely and successful delivery, and drive product growth by collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.

This position will be based in one of our North America DNV offices, following our hybrid work model. Locations can be Austin, TX. Houston, TX. Okemos, MI, Chalfont, PA and other locations listed .

What You'll Do 

• Define and champion the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for weather data and forecasting products, ensuring alignment with market needs and DNV's overall business objectives
• Oversee the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from ideation and discovery to launch and iteration, collaborating effectively with engineering, design, and data science teams
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for product performance, ensuring products meet revenue targets, profitability goals, and customer satisfaction metrics
• Stay abreast of industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies, incorporating insights into product strategy and development
• Collaborate with Stakeholders: Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders across different departments, including sales, marketing, and technology, to ensure successful product development and launch

You will be leading a dynamic and passionate product team dedicated to developing and delivering innovative renewable energy solutions. The team comprises Technical Product Specialists, software developers, data scientists, and designers, all working together to achieve our ambitious product goals. You will play a crucial role in leading and mentoring this team, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.

• Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days)
• Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from, Vision benefits
• Spending accounts – FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits, company-seeded HSA
• Employer-paid, therapist-led, virtual care services through Talkspace
• 401(k) with company match
• Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits
• Education reimbursement program
• Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunities
• Charitable Matched Giving and Volunteer Rewards through our Impact Program
• Volunteer time off (VTO) paid by the company 
• Career advancement opportunities

**Benefits vary based on position, tenure, location, and employee election** 

DNV is a proud equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, or business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

DNV is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. US applicants with a physical or mental disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the North America Recruitment Department (hrrecruitment.northamerica@dnv.com). Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

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What Is required

• Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, Engineering, Business, or a related field. Master's degree preferred
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in product management, preferably with a focus on data, forecasting, electricity markets, or related industries. Proven track record of successfully launching and growing products and delivering commercial outcomes
• Ability to develop and articulate a clear product vision and strategy
• Strong drive to achieve business outcomes and meet commercial product goals
• Ability to build consensus and effectively lead cross-functional teams
• Passion for understanding and meeting customer needs
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences  
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills
• We conduct pre-employment drug and background screening

*Immigration-related employment benefits, for example visa sponsorship, are not available for this position*

About Energy Systems
We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry.