Product Management Operations Leader
Gevernova
- Location
- Remote; Atlanta; Wilmington NC USA
- Source
- workday
You will be the connective tissue of GEV Nuclear Product Management, providing the process, visibility, portfolio discipline, and rhythm that keep Advanced Nuclear, Services, and Fuels aligned, accountable, and fast-moving. In this player/coach role, you will lead a small team and build a single enterprise-wide operating model from the best practices already in use across all three businesses. You will partner closely with Product Management leaders and with Engineering, Supply Chain, Commercial, and Delivery/EPC teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Team Leadership: Set priorities and goals, develop talent, and run the team as one integrated operating system.
- Operating Rhythm & Governance: Establish unified reviews, decision forums, and reporting cadences. Own Standard Work and Daily/Weekly Management practices. Coordinate leadership team updates and materials.
- NPI Portfolio Governance: Maintain a single, integrated view of the NPI portfolio across all three businesses. Drive stage-gates, reviews, and prioritization with the NPI Portfolio Management Lead.
- Single Source of Truth: Own the trackers, roadmaps, and dashboards that give leadership real-time visibility into priorities, risks, and status.
- Cross-Business Coordination: Align objectives, owners, and initiatives across businesses and adjacent functions, and manage interdependencies.
- Lean & Execution Support: Run the Product Management lean roadmap, apply Lean/Kaizen principles, support Hoshin Kanri, and maintain an AI & Automation Roadmap. Help product leaders clear roadblocks and secure resources.
- Organizational Change: Lead the shift from three separate functions to one operating model. Engage product teams as co-creators and make the new processes durable.
- Executive Communication: Give senior leadership clear updates on performance, risks, and decisions needed.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of professional experience, or High School/GED and 11+ years
- 3+ years in PMO, program/project management, or operations leadership
- 2+ years working across multiple business lines or product portfolios
Eligibility Requirements
- Remote eligible (US-based), or based in Wilmington, NC / Atlanta, GA
- Up to 30% domestic and international travel, including up to one week per month in Wilmington or Atlanta if remote
Desired Characteristics
- Lean, Hoshin Kanri, or Kaizen experience
- CAP or formal change management experience
- Track record of building and developing teams of functional leads
- Experience governing an NPI/product portfolio across business lines
- Skill at synthesizing differing practices into one well-adopted model
- Strong influencing and communication skills, including with senior executives
- Analytical, continuous-improvement mindset
- Proficiency in Smartsheet, P6, MS Office, or equivalent
- Nuclear industry familiarity (a plus)
- Success in complex matrix environments
- Excellent written and spoken English
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional InformationGE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No