Description
**Job Family:** Grid Software
**Req ID:** 523048
**Who are we?**
Here at Siemens Grid Software, our mission is to accelerate and secure the energy transition in a sustainable and profitable way. And for that we need you! We are paving the way for autonomous grid management empowering grid operators to accelerate their digital transformation easier, faster, and at scale.
By leaving behind traditional ways of tackling the net zero challenge and embracing the powerful capabilities of software and digital technology, we turn the complexity of grids into competitive advantage. No matter where power comes from or where it goes, we make sure it makes its way at every step.
Find out how Siemens Grid Software (https://www.siemens.com/global/en/products/energy/grid-software.html?s=1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIo-f5xKLI9wIVqMqUCR1gAwGbEAAYASABEgL3FvD_BwE) is decoding the future of energy (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5G8T7Yn5aQ) .
Join our team, get inspired, and help us re-imagine the world! **Transform the everyday with us!**
We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking **Head of Product for Grid Planning** to lead one of our most strategically important domains.
This role carries a dual mandate: to build on Siemens’ decades-long legacy as a global leader in grid planning software, and to define what the next generation of planning solutions must become. The grid is fundamentally changing — driven by renewable integration, bidirectional power flows, and the rise of distributed energy resources — and utilities need planning tools that match this new reality.
You will set the product vision, own the roadmap, and work across engineering, UX, sales, and customer teams to deliver solutions that help utilities operate with greater confidence, efficiency, and resilience. This is a senior role with real strategic influence and visible impact.
**This is a remote role based in the Central or Eastern U.S. Time Zones**
**You’ll make an impact as you:**
+ **Define the product vision.** Own the multi-year grid planning roadmap, grounded in deep customer understanding and aligned with Siemens’ platform strategy.
+ **Stay close to customers.** Engage regularly with RTOs, ISO, utilities, and other industry stakeholders to surface genuine user needs and validate product direction before committing to build.
+ **Drive the next generation of planning.** Evolve our portfolio toward cloud-native, AI-augmented, and platform-integrated architectures — without sacrificing the analytical depth utilities rely on.
+ **Shape the ecosystem.** Define integration standards and API strategies that position Siemens Grid Software as the preferred platform hub for utility digital transformation.
+ **Lead cross-functionally.** Align engineering, UX, sales, and services around a clear and shared product direction. Drive prioritization with rigor and transparency.
+ **Represent Siemens externally.** Contribute to industry discourse at key events and customer forums as a credible voice in grid planning and utility technology.
**You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:**
**Basic qualifications:**
+ Solid knowledge, credibility, and vision on how Power Utilities plan and operate their networks.
+ Experience building or scaling SaaS products, ability to create products that strongly leverage AI to build value.
+ 10+ years in product leadership and critical-thinking roles with a proven record of designing & scaling technology products.
+ Bachelor’s degree required, with a focus in business administration, finance, business informatics preferred **.**
+ Ability to travel minimum 50% (domestic and international)
+ Strong communication skills in business-proficient English and interculturally competent and proven track record of managing global multicultural teams.
+ Must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
**Create a better #TomorrowWithUs**
**About Siemens:**
We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.
**Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:**
We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.
#GSWUS
$145,156 $248,839 20%
**Organization:** Smart Infrastructure
**Job Type:** Full-time
**Category:** Product Management, Portfolio & Innovation
