Application Guide

How to Apply for (Senior) B2C Product Manager (all genders)

at GridX

🏢 About GridX

GridX is pioneering decentralized virtual power plant technology to optimize sustainable energy management, making them a leader in the green tech revolution. Their focus on intelligent energy solutions that empower both consumers and businesses creates meaningful impact in the climate tech space. Working here means contributing directly to the transition toward renewable energy systems.

About This Role

This Senior B2C Product Manager will lead two teams focused on logic, algorithms, and grid compliance—serving as the strategic anchor for the platform's core intelligence. You'll translate complex backend systems into intuitive frontend experiences while driving user engagement through continuous discovery. The role bridges technical complexity with user value, empowering B2B partners through API management and consultation on end-user journeys.

💡 A Day in the Life

A typical day involves morning syncs with your two product teams across EU time zones, reviewing algorithm performance metrics and grid compliance updates. You'll spend time analyzing user research data to identify savings opportunities, then collaborate with engineering on API improvements for B2B partners. The afternoon might include strategy sessions on translating backend complexity into frontend simplicity and consulting with partners on their implementation progress.

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🎯 Who GridX Is Looking For

  • B2C native with 5+ years of mobile app PM experience and expertise in customer journey mapping for consumer-facing products
  • Proven ability to manage two cross-functional teams simultaneously in a Product Trio setup with engineering and design counterparts
  • Master of technical complexity with experience managing products featuring heavy algorithmic cores or backend logic systems
  • Strong understanding of HEMS (Home Energy Management Systems) and energy sector dynamics, particularly in European markets

📝 Tips for Applying to GridX

1

Highlight specific B2C mobile app projects where you managed algorithmic complexity behind simple user interfaces

2

Demonstrate experience with energy tech or HEMS—even tangential experience with IoT, smart home, or utility products is valuable

3

Show how you've managed multiple teams simultaneously, especially in remote/distributed environments across EU time zones

4

Include metrics around user savings or engagement improvements from past roles, as this is explicitly mentioned in the job description

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Tailor your examples to show how you've empowered B2B partners through APIs or platform development in previous positions

✉️ What to Emphasize in Your Cover Letter

['Your experience translating technical/algorithmic complexity into intuitive B2C mobile experiences', 'Specific examples of managing multiple product teams and collaborating in Product Trio setups', 'How your background aligns with energy management, HEMS, or sustainable technology', 'Your approach to continuous discovery and maximizing user savings through product innovation']

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🔍 Research Before Applying

To stand out, make sure you've researched:

  • → GridX's virtual power plant technology and how it differs from traditional energy management systems
  • → European energy regulations and grid compliance requirements that might impact product development
  • → Competitors in the HEMS and energy management space to understand market positioning
  • → GridX's B2B partners and how their platform serves both consumers and businesses

💬 Prepare for These Interview Topics

Based on this role, you may be asked about:

1 Walk us through how you've managed products with heavy algorithmic cores while maintaining user-friendly interfaces
2 Describe your experience with B2B2C models and empowering partners through APIs and consultation
3 How do you approach continuous discovery in remote teams across different EU time zones?
4 What metrics would you track to measure user savings and engagement in an energy management platform?
5 How would you balance grid compliance requirements with creating intuitive consumer experiences?
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⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Focusing only on frontend/UI experience without demonstrating understanding of backend algorithmic complexity
  • Presenting purely B2B experience without clear B2C mobile app examples and customer journey expertise
  • Generic product management approaches that don't address the specific challenges of energy tech and grid compliance

📅 Application Timeline

This position is open until filled. However, we recommend applying as soon as possible as roles at mission-driven organizations tend to fill quickly.

Typical hiring timeline:

1

Application Review

1-2 weeks

2

Initial Screening

Phone call or written assessment

3

Interviews

1-2 rounds, usually virtual

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