Newark, CA, USA
3 days ago
Sr. Product Manager, Charging Infrastructure and Smart Energy

Lucid is seeking a structured, detail-oriented, and strategically minded Product Lead for  Home Charging to drive end-to-end product ownership for North America. This role will serve as the product owner of Lucid’s home charging product, covering both hardware and software domains. The ideal candidate combines strong technical fluency with systems thinking, thrives in matrixed environments, and is motivated to build a best-in-class home charging experience that scales. 

This role will be NA focused and based onsite. 

 

Responsibilities:

Product Ownership & Strategy Own and evolve the home charging product roadmap for North America, in alignment with Lucid’s broader charging and smart energy strategy.  Drive product ideation and evolution, informed by customer needs, competitive trends, and performance data. Support in product development, testing, launch, and troubleshooting.   External Partnerships & Vendor Management Drive business development and strategic partnerships with a wide variety of players in the EV charging space, to unlock and expand Home Charging offerings to Lucid customers.  Manage and continuously improve relationships with hardware and software vendors contributing to Lucid’s home charging offerings.  3. Requirements Definition & Cross-functional Integration Lead the development of comprehensive product requirements (L1 and PDRs), including:  Technical specifications (hardware + software)  Commercial viability and pricing logic  Customer journey mapping  QA, validation, and compliance testing requirements  Clear success and performance metrics  4. Performance Monitoring & Continuous Improvement Define KPIs and implement mechanisms to monitor product health and field performance.  Triage real-time product issues through structured engagement with customer care, data science, and validation teams.  Leverage feedback loops, both quantitative (telemetry, performance data) and qualitative (support tickets, user insights), to drive continuous iteration and excellence.  Stakeholder Collaboration Operate effectively in a highly matrixed environment.  Partner with function leads to ensure comprehensive product requirements.  Ensure rigorous documentation and close collaboration across several teams, including but not limited to: engineering and powertrain, design, software, QA and testing, data analytics, marketing, and customer care. 

 

Qualifications:

Experience: 6+ years in product management in EV charging, covering both hardware and software integrated domains.  Education: Bachelor’s or higher in Engineering, Business, or a quantitative discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Industrial Design); Master’s degree or MBA  preferred.  Skills & Attributes:  Deep understanding of and demonstrated experience in EV charging ecosystem and protocols, including OCPP, OCPI, ISO 15118, SAE J1772, SAE J3400.  Proven experience with connected EVSE products, specifically EVSE to mobile app integration, API management, cloud connectivity, and over-the-air (OTA) updates.  Knowledge of safety certifications, electrical codes, and energy efficiency standards relevant to EV charging hardware.  Familiarity with IoT device management, data telemetry, and cybersecurity principles for connected hardware and software systems.  Demonstrated experience in product ownership and leading product requirements end-to-end, from ideation to execution. Ability to translate complex technical concepts and user needs into clear product requirements and to engage effectively with engineering and manufacturing teams.  Experience working across both hardware and software product life cycles. Skilled at building documentation, workflows, and process improvements from scratch.  Strong collaboration skills and demonstrated experience working in cross-functional organizations with a wide range of stakeholders.  Comfortable interfacing with external vendors and internal executive stakeholders.  Exceptional organizational and systems thinking skills.  Strategic mindset, able to articulate risks, opportunities and trade-offs.  Data-driven thinking with a bias for measurement and iteration.  Effective communicator; able to distill technical complexity into actionable tasks.  Ownership mindset with strong bias toward clarity, accountability, quality, and action.  High attention to detail without losing sight of broader objectives.  Track record of delivering complex programs on time and under changing constraints.  Resilient and solution-oriented under pressure or fast-changing conditions.  Comfortable managing ambiguity and driving toward measurable outcomes. 

 

 

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