Product Director Weather Data and Forecasting

DNV is looking to hire a Product Director Weather Data and Forecasting in Australia. We are accepting applications from candidates situated in a range of locations including Australia Asia Pacific and North America (Pacific/Mountain time zones). DNV has dozens of offices in this region including in Sydney Melbourne and Perth and encourages the hybrid work model however we will consider fully remote work for the right candidate.

Ready to harness the power of weather data to shape a sustainable future

As our Product Director for Weather Data and Forecasting youll lead the charge in developing and executing product strategies that drive innovation and growth in the renewable energy sector. Youll oversee a portfolio of cuttingedge products including Solcast Wind Power Forecasts and Electricity Load Forecasts collaborating with a worldclass team to deliver exceptional value to our customers. Join us and make a realworld impact!

Introduction to the role

The Product Director is a businessfocused leader who owns the product strategy and vision for our Weather Data and Forecasting portfolio. Reporting to the Head of Product you will be responsible for delivering business outcomes from a suite of products that are instrumental in optimizing renewable energy generation and grid integration. You will lead the product development lifecycle from concept to launch ensuring timely and successful delivery and drive product growth by collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead Product Strategy and Vision: Define and champion the product vision strategy and roadmap for weather data and forecasting products ensuring alignment with market needs and DNVs overall business objectives.

Drive Product Development: Oversee the endtoend product development lifecycle from ideation and discovery to launch and iteration collaborating effectively with engineering design and data science teams.

Achieve Business Outcomes: Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for product performance ensuring products meet revenue targets profitability goals and customer satisfaction metrics.

Conduct Market Analysis: Stay abreast of industry trends competitive landscape and emerging technologies incorporating insights into product strategy and development.

Collaborate with Stakeholders: Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders across different departments including sales marketing and technology to ensure successful product development and launch.

The Team

You will lead a dynamic and passionate product team dedicated to developing and delivering innovative weather data and forecasting solutions. The team comprises Technical Product Specialists software developers data scientists and designers all working together to achieve our ambitious product goals. You will play a crucial role in leading and mentoring this team fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Wellbeing: DNV understands the importance of physical and mental wellbeing and aligned with our value of caring for our people we have a Be Well program in place.

Bonus opportunity: We believe it is important to reward our employees with an annual discretionary profit scheme.

Insurances: DNV covers permanent employees for life and total permanent disability insurance as well as salary continuance insurance to safeguard you within our DNV Superannuation scheme.

Parental and long service leave: DNV has a generous parental leave and long service leave policy.

Hybrid work: We offer a hybrid work model to foster our culture while providing you with working. flexibility.

Professional membership: We will support you with membership fees for your relevant governing body applicable to your position.

Social activities: To foster our culture we enjoy regular social get togethers.

The above benefits may slightly vary depending on employment type.

Essential technical competencies and qualifications:

Education: Bachelors degree in Meteorology Engineering Business or a related field. Masters degree preferred.

Experience: 5 years of experience in product management preferably with a focus on data forecasting electricity markets or related industries. Proven track record of successfully launching and growing products and delivering commercial outcomes.

Behavioral Skills Personal Traits and Skills:

Strategic Thinker: Ability to develop and articulate a clear product vision and strategy.

ResultsOriented: Strong drive to achieve business outcomes and meet commercial product goals.

Collaborative Leader: Ability to build consensus and effectively lead crossfunctional teams.

CustomerCentric: Passion for understanding and meeting customer needs.

Excellent Communicator: Ability to communicate effectively with technical and nontechnical audiences.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.