Product Owner to Modity

Modity is helping shape the next generation of the energy market by combining deep market expertise with technology, data analytics, AI and innovation. Modity is now building a product organization focused on scalable digital products, intelligent services and new ways of creating customer value. As Product Owner, you will play a key role in identifying and prioritizing customer and market needs together with Modity’s business functions. You will turn the most valuable opportunities into commercially viable products that create measurable customer value and business impact.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Modity operates in an energy industry undergoing rapid change, where new technologies, connected data, flexibility markets and evolving customer needs are creating new business opportunities. The role is part of Modity’s new product organization, where relevant and scalable products are developed based on a deep understanding of the energy market, customer needs and Modity’s overall business strategy.

As Product Owner, you will ensure that Modity develops relevant and commercially viable products. Together with the business, owner companies and customers, you will identify and prioritize the problems and opportunities with the greatest potential to be developed into scalable products and offerings.

You will drive product development from a commercial and market-oriented perspective, with a clear focus on customer value, business potential and strategic relevance. The role involves close collaboration with the Technical Product Owner, Lead AI Engineer, development teams, business stakeholders, owner companies and customers.

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of customers, markets, business challenges and business models within the energy industry.
• Identify, validate and prioritize customer needs, use cases and commercial opportunities together with Modity’s business functions, owner companies and customers.
• Define product objectives, value propositions and development priorities based on customer value, business potential and strategic relevance.
• Translate market insights and business opportunities into clear product initiatives and scalable offerings.
• Drive products end-to-end, from identifying and validating business opportunities thorugh prioritization, development to measurable customer value and business impact.
• Collaborate with technical and commercial stakeholders to align customer needs, business priorities and product development.
• Take initiative and independently drive the work from an identified need to tangible results.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• A relevant post-secondary education or equivalent professional experience.
• Proven experience in product management, business development or commercialization, including developing and prioritizing new business opportunities.
• Experience and a strong understanding of the energy market, flexibility markets or closely related business models.
• The ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment, creating structure and driving progresss when solutions, processes and product structures are not yet defined
• The ability to collaborate with business functions, owner companies and customers to identify and prioritize opportunities for productization.
• Experience defining product objectives, value propositions and commercial priorities based on customer and market insights.
• Strong commercial awareness and the ability to combine strategic thinking with practical execution, driving initiatives from need to tangible results.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

It is an advantage if you have

• Experience developing scalable digital, data-driven or AI-enabled products and services.
• Experience working with product development in cross-functional teams that include commercial, technical and operational stakeholders.
• Experience collaborating with owner companies, strategic partners or organizations involving multiple stakeholder groups.
• Knowledge of evolving customer needs, digitalization and new business models within the energy industry.
• Knowledge of Swedish or another Scandinavian language.

Personal qualities

To succeed in this role, you are commercially minded, curious and analytical, with a strong ability to identify which customer and market needs have the greatest potential to create value. You understand how to turn insights, problems and opportunities into relevant product initiatives and scalable commercial offerings.

You take initiative, work independently and drive your responsibilities forward while collaborating closely with customers, owner companies, business stakeholders and technical teams. You are comfortable navigating different perspectives and can balance customer value, commercial potential and strategic relevance when setting priorities.

You are a clear communicator and collaborative team player who can create alignment around product objectives and priorities. Above all, you are motivated by understanding the market, identifying valuable opportunities and transforming them into products that generate tangible customer and business value.

ABOUT THE CLIENT

Modity operates in the energy industry and helps energy companies navigate a rapidly changing market driven by AI, connected data, automation and evolving customer expectations. The company combines deep market expertise with technology, analytics and innovation to create new digital products and intelligent services.

The next step is to build the product and AI capabilities that enable Modity to develop a new generation of scalable digital products, intelligent services and new ways of creating customer value.

Modity is currently in a phase of development where new technical capabilities, ways of working and products are being established to create new forms of customer value and help shape the future energy market. This creates an opportunity to join at an early stage and have a real influence on how these capabilities, products and ways of working are shaped.

ABOUT THE EMPLOYMENT

This position is a direct hire, and you will be employed directly by Modity.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Start date: To be agreed
• Location: Lund (Hybrid)
• Contact person: Sofia Krook, sofia.krook@friday.se

Apply by clicking the link below. Please submit your application as soon as possible, as we review candidates on an ongoing basis. The advertisement may be removed before the position has been filled if we have progressed to the selection and interview stage. We do not accept applications by email.

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