Aurora’s cloud-based software transforms solar design, sales, and delivery. With just an address and electric bill, Aurora empowers you to generate a full, accurate, and customizable design for every customer — and close the deal on the spot. We help power thousands of solar projects every week towards our goal of making solar accessible for everyone.
About the role:
Aurora Solar is a fast-growing Series D company on a mission to create a future of solar energy for all. Aurora makes the software that is enabling society to transition to a world powered by solar power. It’s our goal to have every solar installation in the world pass through our software, which has already been used to design millions of solar projects. Named one of “The Best Remote-First Companies To Work for in 2022” by
BuiltInSF.com and awarded #1 Solar Software platform by Solar Power World, Aurora is disrupting the energy industry and changing the course of history.
Aurora is looking for mindful and strategic product managers who have a passion for delivering simple, useful, and delightful solutions to complex problems.
We’re looking for customer-obsessed product people who are dedicated to bringing the voice of our customers to every table and empowering our organization to solve the most important obstacles for our customers.
We are a passionate and diverse team that aspires to be the best place for the best people and we’re looking for talented individuals to accelerate our exponential growth as we continue to scale. If you are looking for a stimulating and fulfilling role, come join us!
Aurora is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce of people who believe in and are passionate about creating a future of solar energy for all. We are an equal opportunity employer, we welcome and consider qualified applicants regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy status, veteran status, or any other differences. We encourage you to apply even if you believe that you do not meet all of the above criteria!
Our mission at Aurora is to create a future of solar energy for all. We aim to reflect that inclusivity in the people who imagine and build our product by creating an environment where diversity is cherished and where anyone—regardless of background—can thrive. We strive to always do better and know that by empowering people, we can power the planet.
What you'll do:
Set the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the core project systems team, focusing on the key user systems that support each solar project as it moves through our softwarePrioritize solving problems that add customer value and deliver business results to our largest customersOriginate, collect, and synthesize product ideas from customersValidate opportunities and mitigate risks upfront through qualitative and quantitative researchDeliver the best solutions to customer problems using agile and lean product strategies and techniquesPartner with engineering to define scope, requirements, and timeline for deliverablesWork collaboratively within your product team and with other teams to deliver valuable and delightful user experiencesEvangelize customer needs, problems, and feedback throughout the organizationDevelop metrics, systems, and processes to measure the effectiveness of the experiences and outcomes and continue to iterate until goals are metWhat we value:
2-3 years of product management focused on web products (SaaS preferred) with a strong foundation of product-building skills across engineering, design, strategy, analytics, and user researchBig thinker: strong product vision and business instinctsProven director: able to help a small team achieve goals out of their comfort zone and influence company managementOutcome-oriented: articulates the desired outcome and works collaboratively to create a path to achieve it; proven ability to bring simplicity and measurable results to complex, ambiguous situationsRigorous: asks hard questions, validates their assumptions, and guides the way to achieving goalsAnalytical, experienced in highly-matrixed product development, effective at finding critical points of leverage to measureExcellent communicatorPassionate about creating quality customer experiencesBonus: Technical degree or backgroundBonus: Design background or proficiencyBonus: MBA or relevant business-wide experience