Date: Aug 2, 2022
Location: San Antonio, TX, US, 78205
Company: CPS Energy
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Position Summary
The Analyst Product Development is tasked with managing the entire life cycle of a product. They develop new products based on industry trends, market research, and contact with customers and vendors. They must possess a unique blend of business and technical savvy; a big-picture vision, and the drive to make that vision into reality. They must enjoy spending time in the market to understand customer needs and behaviors and have a knack for implementing innovative solutions.
GRADE: 15
DEADLINE TO APPLY: August 23, 2022
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Generate new product ideas by researching, attending conferences, meeting with customers, interacting with vendors and technology providers.
- Pilot new products and drive implementation across internal teams by gathering requirements, procuring and contracting, positioning, pricing, and planning sales campaign.
- Coordinate, manage, and monitor all aspects of the product life cycle, including long-term and short-term development and marketing.
- Develop and coordinate marketing campaign(s) to achieve targets and implement a go-to-market plan, working with stakeholders across the company to execute.
- Manage the procurement process and program budget, pay invoices, and validate billing from vendors. Provide monthly reports on financial status and program performance.
- Track vendor performance, ensure goals are met, and provide reporting as required to various areas of the company.
- Coordinate Measurement and Verification (M&V) by a third party of the associated energy savings from products and evaluate cost effectiveness.
- Maintain knowledge of current and emerging trends in the electric and natural gas utility industry.
- Gather, analyze, and report customer feedback and recommend adjustments, as necessary
- Evaluate product performance to help develop and update company goals and objectives.
- Serves as subject matter expert for assigned new products and services.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Skills
Minimum Knowledge and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous work experience in the electric utility industry
Competencies
Minimum Education
Required Certifications
Working Environment
Physical Demands
CPS Energy does not discriminate against applicants or employees. CPS Energy is committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices, including selection, hiring, promotion, transfers and compensation, to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information or any other protected status. CPS Energy will comply with all laws and regulations.
Nearest Major Market: San Antonio
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