Associate Product Manager

Job Description

Description

Associate Product Manager

Location: Bangalore, India

Reports To: Senior Manager, Product Line Management

About Enphase Energy

Enphase Energy's mission is to advance a sustainable future for all. Our award-winning microinverters, which transform sunlight into affordable, safe, reliable, and scalable energy, work with virtually every solar panel. As of December 31, 2024, we have shipped over 80 million microinverters representing 28.1 GW and over 1.69 GWh of batteries. We have 4.7 million systems installed across 160 countries. Recently, we expanded our portfolio to include electric vehicle (EV) charging systems. These achievements and our global team of innovators position us as one of the world's fastest-growing and most dynamic clean energy companies.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Associate Product Manager for our energy management solutions. The role will specifically deal with the IQ Gateway and the software it hosts that controls Enphase's PV, battery, and other products at the system level. The Associate Product Manager will work closely with regional Sales, Marketing, Engineering, and Customer Support teams to drive product development and business performance, meet customer needs, analyze the competitive landscape, and identify and develop market opportunities. This role drives progress and resolves issues to realize established product launch and delivery goals.

Key Responsibilities

Market Research & Customer Advocacy

- Conduct market research to identify trends, competitive insights, and emerging opportunities in the energy sector.
- Collect and analyze feedback from installers and end users to identify pain points and translate them into actionable product improvements.
- Maintain and update Market Requirements Documents (MRDs) to ensure alignment with evolving customer and market needs.

Product Roadmap and Release Documentation

- Define and prioritize product features and system requirements for next-generation gateway and controller for Enphase's products.
- Develop and maintain detailed release plans with product management, sales, and engineering teams.
- Create and deliver internal and external release notes for software releases

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Execution

- Work closely with engineering, quality, reliability, training, and customer support teams to ensure high product quality and customer satisfaction.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives, such as new product introductions and beta programs, ensuring agile and market-responsive execution.

Sales Enablement

- Support sales teams by participating in customer meetings and developing marketing collaterals, presentations, and training materials.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 2-4 years of professional experience in product management, software development, systems engineering, or a related field.
- Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills.
- Fondness for a fast-paced, hardworking, entrepreneurial culture.
- Customer-driven attitude with the desire to succeed and emphasis on customer satisfaction.
- Demonstrated experience in IoT gateway or energy management products in a software development/planning role.
- Proven leadership in cross-functional team settings.
- Ability and willingness to collaborate with global (onshore and offshore) teams.

Preferred Qualifications

- Advanced degree (Master's in Engineering or MBA) from a reputed institution, demonstrating a strong foundation in technical and business acumen.
- Proven track record of managing complex projects and driving agile product development initiatives.

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