Who You Are
The Product Manager will work cross functionally to help set the direction and drive the development of Sila's next-generation products. You'll shape the future of Sila's groundbreaking battery materials. You'll operate at the critical intersection of market demand, customer needs, and our advanced R&D and engineering capabilities. Your primary objective will be to translate a visionary understanding of the battery landscape into tangible product roadmaps, driving the most impactful development decisions for our next-generation materials.
You're a highly analytical, data-driven, and structured problem solver who thrives in complex, evolving environments. You excel at providing strategic clarity and direction, adeptly synthesizing diverse data points into actionable insights. An exceptional communicator and active listener, you possess a profound passion for Sila’s technology and its potential to revolutionize the energy storage sector who has lithium ion battery experience.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related technical field (Master's or MBA preferred).
- Must have lithium ion battery experience.
- Experience in the automotive industry preferred.
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience in product management, technical program management, or product development within battery and/or material industry.
- Proactive, adaptable, and results-oriented, with a strong bias for action in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
- Strong technical aptitude and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences.
- Proven track record of managing technical products through the full product lifecycle from concept to commercial launch.
- Demonstrated ability to perform strategic market analysis, competitive research, and financial business models.
- Travel Domestic and International: Approximately 25%
Physical requirements and environment
Rarely: Carrying, Climbing, Crouching, Heights, Kneeling, Pulling, Pushing, Narrow Spaces, Wet Climates, Hazards, Noise
Occasionally: Lifting up to 5 lbs, Pinching, Standing, Stooping, Walking