Senior Product Manager VPP & Flexibility (m/f/d)

1KOMMA5°

At 1KOMMA5°, we are building Europe's leading energy software platform “Heartbeat AI”. We offer a one-stop-shop for selling, installing and optimizing photovoltaics, electricity storage, heat pumps and charging stations to our customers, to significantly increase the profitability of those systems for our customers. With these energy system solutions, we enable our customers to decarbonize their home, mobility and ultimately their life already today. At the same time, we continue working towards our vision of living on wind and sunlight forever for free, by expanding Heartbeat AI to ensure the cleanest and cheapest electricity for our customers around the globe. Wanna tackle the energy revolution with us? Apply now and become part of our mission – We are looking for YOU to strengthen our Product Team in either Berlin, Hamburg or Munich!

Your mission

As a member of our Product Team, you play a pivotal role in a visionary and dynamic group committed to revolutionizing the global energy sector. Building upon our Heartbeat AI Platform, our mission is to identify and deliver relevant Energy Services to our end customers in every market we operate in and offer ⚡️#NewEnergy to our customers.

Your Position:

• Product Leadership: Define a global customer-centric product vision and strategic roadmap for our VPP product portfolio, emphasizing market needs, regulatory compliance, business objectives, and technological advancements to leverage our portfolio’s flexibility and optimize Distributed Energy Resources (DERs).

• Product Operations: Deliver, maintain and optimize global products that create real value and solve meaningful customer problems. Define and analyze KPIs to measure product success, identify areas for improvement, and drive profitability in our flexibility offerings.

• Market Expertise: Identify and evaluate opportunities across International energy markets, understanding their regulatory landscapes, market dynamics, and revenue potential.

• Collaborate with Engineering Teams: Work closely with developers and technical teams to translate market needs into actionable product requirements and deliver high-performing solutions.

• Partnership Development: Build and maintain strong relationships with various stakeholders in the energy market to drive product adoption and market success.

• Support Commercial Teams: Provide expertise to sales and marketing teams for successful product launches and market positioning.

Your profile

• Experience: Over 5 years of experience in international energy markets, with a demonstrated track record of success in product management roles, particularly within the Virtual Power Plant (VPP) domain.

• Strategic Mindset: Ability to think strategically while managing the tactical details of energy operations, balancing short-term needs with long-term objectives

• Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English and German, with the ability to influence and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly assess situations and make informed decisions

• Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and driving positive change

We are an ambitious and dynamic company with a talented team. We require our Product Managers to be imaginative, enthusiastic, and willing to tackle new challenges as we strive to provide everyone with renewable energy technologies.

Benefits

• You are part of an international, dynamic, and highly motivated team of people who have proven to make things happen
• With your work, you accelerate the "energy transition" and hence have a direct impact on our climate
• Work with and learn from other super-smart colleagues
• You will enjoy direct contact with core decision-makers
• You will enjoy the best chances of entering full-time in one of Europe’s most thriving scaleups
• You work remotely (Germany-wide), with offices in Hamburg, Berlin or Munich
• Create a healthy balance alongside your work and enjoy all the benefits of the EGYM Wellpass
• Whether city bike or e-bike - be flexible with our job bike leasing and do something good for the environment at the same time

About us

"At 1KOMMA5°, our vision is to accelerate CO2 neutral life for all! We created an easy one-stop-shop to buy and install solar, charging stations and heat pumps, with the purpose of liberating all European homes from the shackles of fossil fuels. With Heartbeat, we make clean energy smarter. Connecting our customers into one powerful clean energy operating system to enable flexible tariffs and to ultimately follow the rhythm of wind and sun!" - Philipp Schröder (CEO 1KOMMA5°)