Technical Project Manager, Americas New Customer Solutions
Advanced Microgrid Solutions
IT, Customer Service, Operations
Arlington, VA, USA
Posted on Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader in energy storage products and services and digital applications for renewables and storage. With a presence in 30 global markets, Fluence provides an ecosystem of offerings to drive the clean energy transition, including modular, scalable storage products, comprehensive service offerings, and the Fluence IQ platform, which delivers AI-enabled digital applications for managing and optimizing storage and renewables. The company is transforming the way we power our world by helping customers create more resilient and sustainable electric grids. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.
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We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.
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Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.
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Location: This role is hybrid in Arlington VA
Fluence is seeking a Technical Project Manager who will report to the Vice President of New Customer Solutions. This role will lead project management of the evaluation, development, and deployment of new technologies in the Americas region. The Technical Project Manager will manage the day-to-day aspects of this work while working closely with the Vice President to resolve roadblocks. This is an influential role in a young, dynamic group inside Fluence with opportunity for high individual contribution and impact. The role provides significant opportunity to implement improvements on today’s energy storage systems while also influencing the architecture and operation of future systems.
As a Technical Project Manager Intern, you will:
•Organize activities, manage schedules, and coordinate work across both internal technical teams as well as external technical partners.
•Guide teams implementing new digital technology solutions at operating energy storage sites.
•Define, plan, and execute next steps including identifying challenges, determining ways to solve them, and tracking progress to resolution.
•Organize and facilitate process forums (e.g., stand-ups, sprint planning).
•Engage with senior Fluence technologists in the evaluation and deployment of new technologies.
•Conduct and present reviews of project-related costs, such as charged time and invoices.
•Produce and present status reports to business and technical leadership.
What will our ideal candidate bring to Fluence?
- Has a passion for the future of energy storage and a disinterest in the status quo.
- 2-4 years' experience as a technical project manager
- A degree in a technical field such as engineering, computer science, or similar.
- Experience setting up and running agile processes, such as Scrum or Kanban.
- Desire to apply technical background to the management of complex projects with heavy systems engineering elements.
- Experience with the Microsoft Office software suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
- Experience with agile project management software such as Jira.
- Strong problem resolution and decision-making skills, creative and resourceful, display sound judgment and demonstrate accountability.
- Ability to work in a time-sensitive and agile growth environment.
- A collaborative spirit in working across teams and functions.
- Interest in both the fundamentals of technology as well as adoption of technology by society and industry.
- Works in a manner consistent with Fluence’s values.
At Fluence we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace; if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply!
Unlimited PTO
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Pet Insurance
Generous 401K Match
Annual Bonus Incentive
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