Senior Product Portfolio Specialist Large Load Program Manager at Portland General Electric Company

At PGE our work involves dreaming about planning for and realizing a smarter cleaner more enduring Oregon neighborhood. Its core to our DNA and we havent stopped since we started in 1888. We energize lives strengthen communities and drive advancements in energy that promote social economic and environmental progress. Were always on the lookout for people passionate about leading and being a part of teams that are advancing innovative clean energy solutions that are also affordable and accessible to all.Senior Product Portfolio SpecialistPosition: Senior Product Portfolio Specialist Large Load Program ManagerJob Code: 6730Grade: 8Career Level: P4 Specialist ProfessionalJob SummaryThe Senior Product Portfolio Specialist Large Load Program Manager leads contracts and performance management for PGEs large-load customers and partnerships. This role owns market intelligence and end-to-end contract lifecycle management driving adoption compliance profitability and risk mitigation. The position serves as a subject-matter authority on large-load agreements liaising with RaRa and Legal on tariff impacts and partnering cross-functionally to deliver innovative compliant and cost-effective solutions that advance PGEs business objectives and outstanding customer experiences.Key ResponsibilitiesMarket Intelligence & Product AnalysisLead analysis of energy industry trends competitive dynamics regulatory developments and customer needs specific to large-load segments (industrial data centers manufacturing etc.).Maintain deep market knowledge via trade publications market data and participation in trade organizations committees and key conferences/tradeshows.Translate insights into opportunity assessments business cases and product hypotheses for large-load offerings and present findings to senior leadership.Program Strategy & RoadmapDevelop innovative customer-centric and cost-effective large load program strategies aligned with corporate goals and portfolio priorities.Define program vision value proposition target segments pricing approaches and go-to-market plans for large-load programs.Act as the recognized authority for PGEs large load program champion benefits internally and externally and advocate for feature prioritization and resourcing.Program ManagementEstablish dashboards and KPIs to track partnership performance and program performance (MWs under contract flexibility contract terms revenue/margin industry benchmarking).Oversee enhancement development and implementation (requirements prioritization delivery).Drive expansion of program participation and sustained customer engagement.Drive revenue growth through strategic alliances and joint initiatives and develop proposals and presentations for potential partners.Provide regular updates and recommendations to senior leadership.Compliance & Regulatory OversightLiaison with Regulatory and Legal teams on tariff changes and impact to large load contractsServe as team lead on regulatory compliance.Monitor and maintain compliance throughout the contract lifecycle.Facilitate effective communication issue resolution and dependency management across stakeholder groups.Create and maintain project plans timelines and risk registers; ensure on-time on-budget delivery.Customer Experience & Contract SupportDesign and implement customer service processes and support materials (FAQs training tool guides) for large-load customers and partners.Identify product/process changes to increase satisfaction reduce friction and improve accessibility.Lead and support capital and cross functional projects to improve systems related to large load customers.Support preparation drafting and negotiation of complex contracts and amendments. Ensure terms align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.External Relations & Thought LeadershipRepresent PGE on industry committees and maintain relationships with trade bodies vendors and partners.Activate external marketing and partnership opportunities to advance PGEs brand and product adoption.Promote best practices and thought leadership consistent with PGEs standards and regulatory requirements.Education Experience & CertificationsEducationBachelors degree in marketing communications business accounting economics or related field; or equivalent experience.ExperienceTypically eight (8) or more years in utility program management electric utility marketing project management or a related field.Preferred: Experience with large-load customers complex contract negotiation tariff application and utility regulatory processes.Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)Knowledge of utility tariffs rate structures special contracts and compliance (OPUC; familiarity with FERC/NERC a plus).Experience in financial modeling (pricing margin analysis credit risk/collateral) and performance analytics (Excel Power BI/Tableau).Proficiency with contract management SharePoint and workflow tools;Strong executive communication skills; ability to create concise briefing materials and recommendations.Cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management across Regulatory Legal Finance Operations and Sales.Schedule/AttendanceAbility to work long hoursAbility to work a variable scheduleAbility to report to work and perform work during periods of severe inclement weatherAbility to consistently meet attendance standards for regular reliable predictable full-time attendancePhysical CapabilitiesDriving/travel/commute: Daily within service territory - Frequently (at least once a week or more)Computer use (use computer regularly for entire work shift)Lifting/pushing/pulling: Up to 50lbs.Carrying: Up to 50lbs.Environment- Indoor/Outdoor (check all that apply):OfficePlantFieldCompensation Range:$107025.00 - $178375.00Actual total compensation including a performance based incentive bonus is commensurate with experience skills qualifications education training and internal equity. While we anticipate the selected candidate for this position will fall towards the middle or entry point of the compensation range the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis.PGE believes in rewarding dedicated performance. We provide a total rewards package that is designed to reward your contributions to the company and at the same time support your well-being and professional development both now and into the future. To find out more click here.Join us today and power your potential!Assisting with storms or other Company emergencies is a part of all positions at Portland General Electric.PGE is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a workplace where employees feel connected valued and empowered to thrive. PGE will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race color national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation age religion disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.PGE does not discriminate on the basis of disability. We recognize individuals have a variety of abilities to offer and we believe there is much to value and celebrate by incorporating different abilities into the work we do. One very important way we live this out is in our application and interview process. We work hard to support individuals who may need an accommodation to fully participate in these processes. If you feel you may need an accommodation or would like to request one please notify the Recruiter associated with the job posting. You may also make this request by contacting or by calling . The Recruiter will provide information and next steps for the accommodation process.To be considered for this position please complete the following employment application by the posting close date. Posting closes at midnight (Pacific Time) on the closing date below. If no date is listed job is open until filled.Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Sales Experience,Marketing,Customer Service,Communication skills,Military Experience,Retail Sales,Product Demos,Customer Support,Product Management,Product Development,Unity,Microscopy Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 107025 - 178375