At the GE Global Software Center of Excellence (COE) in San Ramon, California, we’re leveraging our leadership in sensors and controllers, modeling analytics and software development to deliver on our vision for the Industrial Internet. Predix is GE’s software platform for the Industrial Internet. Predix enables asset and operations optimization by providing a standard way to run industrial-scale analytics and connect machines, data, and people. Deployed on machines, on-premise, or in the Cloud, Predix combines an industry-leading stack of technologies for distributed computing and big data analytics, asset management, machine-to-machine communication, and mobility. GE transforms the vast amount of data from industrial equipment into actionable intelligence, allowing users to improve operations, business decisions and services.
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As our new Executive Director, Portfolio Management for Platform Software you will:
- Own strategy, MGPP and roadmaps for O&G platforms upon which business and customer solutions are based.
- Engage the Software COE Portfolio and Product Management team and O&G business and product leaders to define the software platforms and Industrial Internet technology strategy across O&G
- Drive thought leadership around Oil & Gas industrial platforms and standardization of solutions.
- Drive thought leadership around Oil & Gas solutions based on big data and Cloud technologies
- Influence and contribute to business and technology strategic planning.
- Lead product managers and business analysts to define epics and user stories required by engineering teams and product teams.
- Lead team-based Scaled Agile Framework models for software life cycle management.
- Assess 3rd party software and solutions for fit with the portfolio and business strategy.
- Develop and promote Cloud related research, partnerships, accelerant and convergence opportunities working closely with the Chief Architect and O&G businesses.
- Develop deep understanding of Oil & Gas business services and software requirements with the experience and acumen to accelerate portfolio advancements, convergence and delivery.
- Build community for software product management, engagement and knowledge sharing.
- Identify and champion best practices for product management activities within O&G by working with and leveraging GE Software capabilities, practices and resources.
Major personal performance objectives for this role in the first 12 months are:
- Delivery of Oil & Gas Digital Framework and adoption by the Oil & Gas businesses meeting committed targets.
- Work with businesses and partners to define and message portfolio plans, business adoption and benefits based on O&G platform strategy.
- Ensure and establish platform portfolio alignment with Predix, Predix APM and Software COE.
- Ensure critical O&G business and platform requirements are integrated into Predix roadmaps especially for delivery in
2015. - Establish platform portfolio governance and review process with Software COE, all major O&G programs and O&G businesses.
- Continuously refine and develop multiple year platform roadmap for O&G business with detailed execution plans.
- Refine and shape the digital strategy for O&G working closely with the CTO staff, product line leaders, the businesses and our customers.
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM major (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math).
- Minimum 12 years of progressive experience in software engineering/technology leadership across multiple products, systems and/or platforms coupled with business acumen.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in web-based applications, middle-tier services, database, storage, distributed computing, virtualization and/or application technology migrations, in addition to several years’ experience driving and executing Cloud strategy.
- Minimum 4 years working in high-level leadership role in software and solutions product management delivering industrial solutions
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
- Must be willing to work out of an office in San Ramon, CA
- Proven success in leading Web hosted and/or Cloud–based product management, architecture, implementation and/or operations.
- Experience driving requirements integrating within customer’s operational landscape including plant and field applications.
- Proven success in working globally in a matrix organization across teams and cultures.
- Influential leadership experience with the ability to partner, energize, and inspire.
- Passionate about technology with the pragmatism necessary to solve customer problems and deliver value.
- Experience in building applications on Cloud environments (IaaS, SaaS or PaaS).
- Experience in delivering industrial platforms or horizontal software middleware.
- Ability to identify new concepts to complex systems / solution problems (federated identity, complex event processing, embedded real-time and cooperating ecosystems, etc.).
- Knowledge of technologies including HTML5/JavaScript, JSON, Spring, RESTful services, public Cloud services, etc.
- Experience in Oil & Gas related software/applications/systems development with knowledge of O&G related standards and protocols and Oil & Gas industry related data types/standards.
- Ability to influence non-technical aspects of technology change (e.g. business and operational architectures).
- Hands-on experience in multi-generation technology planning, convergence and rationalization.
- Strong at teaching, coaching and mentoring Engineers and other functions.
- Strong verbal presentation and written communication skills.
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