Grid Strategy & Operations Leader

GE Vernova

. Lead and develop a team of Product and Program Managers responsible for the NPI process, commercial milestones, and the roadmap for grid, power plant controls, and converter software .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $153,800 - $256,200 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in grid integration, product management, and program management within the renewables sector, with a strong focus on commercial strategy and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage complex projects while aligning commercial and technical objectives.

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Grid IntegrationProduct ManagementProgram ManagementLeadership in Engineering ProjectsAdvanced English Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Grid IntegrationProduct ManagementProgram ManagementCommercialization StrategyTechnical DocumentationData AnalysisElectricity Markets KnowledgeRegulatory Environments KnowledgeSoftware Product OwnershipTechnical Team Leadership

Soft Skills

Exceptional Communication SkillsInfluencing StakeholdersDriving ConsensusManaging PrioritiesCustomer Engagement

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in BusinessAdvanced Degree (MBA or Master’s in Engineering)

Industry Keywords

RenewablesEnergy SectorPower System RequirementsUtilitiesGrid Operators

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and develop a team of Product and Program Managers responsible for the NPI process, commercial milestones, and the roadmap for grid, power plant controls, and converter software
Define the global strategy for grid integration by synthesizing trends from customers, grid operators, and market regulators into a prioritized feature roadmap
Interface between commercial teams and engineering, rationalizing demand and prioritizing conflicting feature requests based on regional market needs and technical feasibility
Advocate for GE’s technical capabilities to customers and regulators through 30–50% external engagement
Act as the voice of the customer to internal engineering teams
Own commercialization strategy and value proposition documentation, translating complex grid integration features into sales support materials
Provide programmatic leadership for scheduling, pacing, and execution of grid integration software and testing programs
Partner with Engineering Leadership to balance innovative development, including grid-forming converters and hybrid storage, with commercial requirements of turbine models and markets
Own the team’s commitment to commercial milestones and synchronize grid integration activities with product release and customer delivery schedules
Define and drive the commercial and programmatic direction of grid integration across the wind turbine portfolio
Own the multi-generation technology roadmap for grid integration capabilities and lead commercialization strategy for new technologies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field from an accredited institution, combined with 8+ years of relevant professional experience
5 years experience in renewables grid integration, product management, or program management
3 years leading engineering projects, technical teams, or functional engineering organizations
Advanced English proficiency required
For Brazil-based candidates: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field from an accredited institution, combined with extensive professional experience in the energy or industrial sector
For Brazil-based candidates: Demonstrated experience in renewables grid integration, product management, or program management, with a strong track record of delivering results in complex and dynamic environments
For Brazil-based candidates: Proven leadership experience managing engineering projects, technical teams, or functional engineering organizations
Legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable
Advanced degree (MBA or Master’s in Engineering) from an accredited university
Deep knowledge of electricity markets, regulatory environments, and power system requirements
Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and align commercial/technical teams around a common goal
Experience in a customer-facing role managing high-stakes external relationships with utilities/grid operators
Prior experience in product ownership, particularly for software-based or complex technical products
Strong analytical skills and ability to translate complex quantitative data into concrete business actions
Exceptional communication skills to distill technical complexity into clear, high-level strategic messaging
Demonstrated ability to drive consensus and manage priorities in a complex, matrixed organizational environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Professional development
Relocation assistance not provided