Closes:April 20, 2025
Starting Range:$84,939 to $144,406 (Full position breakdown below)
Full Range:$84,939 to $178,999Job DescriptionThis position utilizes best practices in Product Management, market and industry experience to develop, launch, and manage innovative clean energy solutions for our customers. The successful candidate will support exciting growth opportunities electrifying fleets, strengthening new and existing relationships with customers and communities, testing and scaling vehicle-grid integration (VGI) programs consistent with the Transportation Electrification (TE) Plan. Innovates to develop and/or implement legislative and regulatory policy, new programs and rates, pilot projects demonstrating new technology and business models, partnerships with public, private, and non-profit organizations, and community support programs through partnerships with local stakeholders.Responsibilities
Engage with commercial customers, develop strong relationships and drive optimized electrification of commercial and public fleets, leveraging Avista's charging infrastructure programs in the light, medium and heavy-duty vehicle segments.
Develop a comprehensive suite of fleet advisory services supporting a range of customers including small/medium/large commercial fleet customers, municipalities, school districts, transit organizations, and community-based organizations (CBOs).
Implement vehicle-grid integration (VGI) technologies and programs to accelerate beneficial load growth and shifts to off-peak, supporting innovative projects in coordination with Avista's Innovation Lab.
Develop customer-facing products including but not limited to electrified lift trucks, refrigerated trailer units, ground support equipment, and truck stops.
Support TE projects benefiting communities and tribes involving including municipal fleets, public transit, micro-mobility and e-mobility hubs.
Provide updated data and forecasts of geo-spatial electrification loads to the System Planning and Integrated Resource Planning teams. Support economic/grid impact studies and proactive grid infrastructure investments serving major fleet transportation loads, including charging hubs ranging from 1 MW to 30 MW.
Requirements
A Bachelor's degree in business administration or other related field is required
Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA) preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated collaboration and influencing skills with internal and external stakeholders
Fleet Management experience is preferred, including electrification and other clean fleet conversion projects/applications
Established experience/relationships with OEM manufacturers and other industry representatives preferred
Product Manager I:
5 years of experience in Product Management
Product Manager II:
7 years of experience in Product Management
Product Manager III:
10 years of experience in Product Management
Other combinations of education and experience may be considered.Product Manager I: Hiring Range: $84,939 - $110,421, Full Range: $84,939 - $135,903
Product Manager II: Hiring Range: $96,517 - $126,439, Full Range: $96,517 - $156,359
Product Manager III: Hiring Range: $109,815 - $144,406, Full Range: $109,815 - $178,999Hybrid work options are available for this role. The successful candidate will be required to work at our Spokane, Washington headquarters at least 3 days per week including Mondays and Tuesdays with an additional day determined by the employee and manager.To