Hybrid Principal Product Manager

at Pacific Gas and Electric Company

• Job title: Principal Product Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: $140,000 - $207,900 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Oakland, United States

About the role

• Principal Product Manager leading project development for PG&E's microgrid portfolio. Managing community microgrids and bridging technical teams to drive successful outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end development of PG&E-owned microgrid projects, from concept through commissioning.
• Define project scope, design, and objectives aligned with utility goals.
• Develop and secure consensus on detailed work plans, including schedule, cost, resources, and contingency planning.
• Manage vendor integration, RFOs, and bilateral negotiations for third-party products and services.
• Track performance, mitigate risks, and ensure lessons learned are captured for continuous improvement.
• Act as primary point of contact for community microgrid project developers (CMPDs).
• Co-develop project scope and objectives with CMPDs, ensuring compliance with PG&E technical requirements.
• Drive successful outcomes for PG&E-community partnerships under CMEP and MIP programs.
• Establish repeatable frameworks and processes to enable rapid scale-up of microgrid deployment.
• Lead complex cross-functional meetings and maintain alignment among diverse stakeholders.
• Represent PG&E in external forums, regulatory proceedings, and industry working groups.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Business, Economics, Marketing, Psychology, or related.
• 10+ years of job-related experience.