Chief Product Officer

Who We Are

Bidgely (which means \"electricity\" in Hindi) is an AI-powered SaaS Company accelerating a clean energy future by enabling energy companies and consumers to make data-driven energy-related decisions.

Ranked #7 in Applied AI on Fast Company’s list of Most Innovative Companies in the World, Bidgely is putting customers at the center of the clean energy future.

What We Do

Powered by our unique patented technology, Bidgely's UtilityAI™ Platform transforms multiple dimensions of customer data - such as energy consumption, demographics, and interactions into deeply accurate and actionable consumer energy insights. We leverage these insights to empower each customer with personalized recommendations tailored to their individual personality and lifestyle, usage attributes, behavioral patterns, purchase propensity and beyond.

How We Do It

From a distributed energy resources (DER) and grid edge perspective, Bidgely is advancing smart meter innovation with data-driven solutions for solar PVs, electric vehicle (EV) detection, EV behavioral load shifting and managed charging, energy theft, short-term load forecasting, grid analytics and time of use (TOU) rate designs. Bidgely’s UtilityAI™ energy analytics provides deep visibility into generation and consumption for better peak load shaping and grid planning and delivers targeted recommendations for new value-added products and services. For more information, please visit www.bidgely.com or the Bidgely blog at bidgely.com/blog.

Who you are

• Experienced Leader: You boast over 15 years of extensive experience in building products and technology, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role. You are a seasoned professional who understands the intricacies of product development with a track record of successful products.

• Strategic and Technically Savvy: You have an unwavering passion for both driving product strategy and delving into technical intricacies. You strike a perfect balance between strategic thinking and deep technical expertise.

• Execution Maestro: Execution is your forte. You have a track record of turning ideas into reality with precision, emphasizing high quality and efficiency.

• User-Centric: You are relentless in your pursuit of exceptional user experiences. You gravitate towards simplicity and elegance when crafting solutions.

What You Do:

As our Chief Product Officer (CPO), your role encompasses a wide array of critical responsibilities:

• Product Development Excellence: Execute product development with a relentless focus on quality and efficiency, ensuring that our products set industry standards.

• Obstacle Eliminator: Identify and swiftly address any impediments to successful product execution, ensuring the path is clear for your team.

• Visionary Leader: Take ownership of the product vision and strategy, driving innovation, and inspiring your team to reach new heights.

• Product Advocate: Serve as the chief advocate for our products and technology, both within and outside the organization. Articulate the value and benefits to all stakeholders.

• Idea Gatekeeper: Act as the gatekeeper for product ideas originating from across the company. Assess, prioritize, and guide these ideas to fruition.

• Innovation Catalyst: Cultivate a culture of innovation across the organization, encouraging and fostering creativity.

• Competitive Analysis Leader: Keep a vigilant eye on the competitive technology landscape, offering strategic insights to maintain our competitive edge.

• Roadmap Orchestrator: Develop and drive the combined technology and product roadmap, aligning it seamlessly with the company's overarching goals and objectives.

As our Chief Product Officer (CPO), you are a visionary leader who excels in strategy, execution, and innovation. Your role is pivotal in shaping the future of our products, and we invite you to be part of our journey toward excellence.

Outcomes We Seek:

1. Reduce CEO involvement in day to day product and technology operations down to 10% (from current 30%).

Together with the CRO, you will independently manage all operations, with periodic guidance and realignment from the CEO.

1. Grow business from $40M -> 150M

You will structure your team for scalability and ensure the delivery of high-quality, field-ready solutions that align with published product KPIs. By focusing on value-driven, ready-to-use products, you will help streamline sales, making the process faster and more effective.

1. Product Outcomes

   1. Define a crisp product strategy and roadmap that the entire organization is aligned with.

Develop company-wide focus so we build high value solutions that work well.

1. Products should have an NPS > 30

Continuously measure and improve customer satisfaction. Every product has well-defined KPIs that are measured and published within the organization.

1. Don’t lose more than 1 in 10 deals on product superiority

Build differentiated products that solve real business problems.

1. Zero launch delays caused by errors on our part

Obsess about timely and high quality solution delivery.

1. Industry recognized Bidgely as the best AI solution in the utility space

Evangelize our technical prowess and solution efficacy in the market.

Why You’ll Love Working at Bidgely

Perks

• Opportunity to grow with a startup - we offer stock options!

• Opportunity to work within a passionate team united by the goal of a clean energy future

• We provide the tools you need to execute your role including home office set up

• Discounts on movie tickets, technology, pet insurance and more!

• Flexible working arrangements

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance coverage from day one

• HSA, FSA and DCFSA plans

• Unlimited and Flexible Paid Time Off

• Annual wellness stipend

• Annual professional development stipend

• 401(k)

• 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave

• Access to wellness resources through InsightTimer

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with support for your whole family

Location

• This is a remote role with a potential of up to 20% travel

Compensation

• The salary range for this position will depend on experience.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Bidgely is an equal opportunity employer. We are serious about and embrace diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills to build a better future and a better workforce.

Bidgely is an EVerify Employer