Product Manager

at  Zaphiro Technologies

ABOUT US:

Zaphiro is an ambitious startup company, with a vision and the courage to shape a better and sustainable future. Our smart grid products are already in operation with several well-known power utilities worldwide, and we have been recognized by several international innovation competitions, including Free Electrons and SET award.
Located on the beautiful shores of Lake Geneva, we care about delivering the greatest Swiss-quality products to our customers. With a Series A funding closed and strong strategic focus of our Investors, we are set to grow and expand the business internationally.
Our SynchroGuard solution is the first monitoring and automation system for electrical distribution grids. Based on the most advanced monitoring technology currently available, Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs), SynchroGuard provides instant visibility into distribution grids performance, helps integrate more renewables and EVs, and, thanks to unique fault location algorithms, reduces the impact of blackouts.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a dynamic, customer-focused Product Manager with a business mindset and passion for driving and improving Zaphiro products and their competitive positioning.
The Product Manager will be responsible for overseeing Zaphiro product lifecycle from concept through launch and beyond. This role requires strong strategic thinking, market insight, and the ability to translate customer needs into actionable product requirements. The Product Manager will work closely with engineering, design, marketing, sales, and other departments to deliver high-quality products that meet market needs and align with the company’s business goals.
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REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Business Management, Marketing, or a related field; Master’s or advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in product management, with a proven track record of managing successful products in the Energy field, ideally in the power grid industry.
• Strong understanding of product management principles and methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• Analytical, cost-conscious mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Capable to prepare yearly budget and take ownership for the same.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment.

DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in electrical/electronic equipment design and manufacturing.
• Demonstrated success in launching products in international markets.
• Knowledge of technical standards and technologies (sensing, synchronization and communication) used in the power grid industry.
• Technical background or understanding of electrical distribution hardware and software.

Benefits

• Being part of a company committed in heart and mind to contribute to a sustainable future.
• Dynamic and passionate work environment with flexible working time models.
• Creative freedom to innovate and create solutions for the energy transition.

Please refer the Job description for details