What we are looking for
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Equilibrium is a highly collaborative and interdependent company. We are looking for a highly motivated and mission-driven Program Manager to join the Equilibrium Energy team in San Francisco, CA. You will be working at the intersection of software development, energy, and advanced research with an extremely talented and ambitious team of product managers, software engineers, machine learning, forecasting, data and energy scientists and researchers. As a key member of the program management team, you will play an active role in developing and implementing processes and tools that structure and organize multi-disciplinary teams. You will help set and track company-level objectives, accelerating innovation through cutting-edge research and product development.
What you will do
Project Management
- Lead the planning, execution and delivery of technical programs
- Manage day-to-day responsibilities to keep the team organized by running meetings, tracking tickets and maintaining project plans
- Communicate project updates, status and interface with senior stakeholders
- Identify and mitigate risks and blockers
- Manage scope, resources and budget to deliver on time
Stakeholder Management
Establish processes and tools to collaborate with all levels of the company including technical stakeholders, non-technical stakeholders, and senior leadershipAct as the main point of contact for stakeholder requestsProactively identify and communicate program risks related to technical feasibility, research milestones, and product milestonesPartner with Engineering, Science, Product, and Commercial to facilitate roadmap planning and prioritizationAccelerating Experimentation
Collaborate with Product Management and Science leadership to implement opportunities to accelerate the pace of experimentationAutomate workflows and streamlining processes to reduce frictionLeverage tools to optimize research and experimentations effortsThe minimum qualifications you’ll need
Passion for clean energy and fighting climate changeBachelor’s degree5 years in project / program management in a technical field.Experience leading projects with technical teamsProven success working with all levels of managementExperience building and implementing processes from scratchMust be effective working in a fast-paced team environment and navigating ambiguitySelf-motivated and proactive with the ability to work independently and as part of a groupStrong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, with the ability to clearly communicate complex technical and research concepts to diverse audiences.Demonstrates creativity and independent thought when solving problemsNice to have additional skills
Experience working in energy markets, battery optimization or power systemsExperience working with machine learning, scientific research or price forecasting teamsExperience working in financial trading (e.g. equities trading), and quantitative analysisAdvanced degreeExperience working with fully remote teamsExperience in developing platforms for internal processesExperience with tools; Jira, Notion, Slack, Google WorkspaceJ-18808-Ljbffr