What will you do
We are seeking a strategic coordinator and operational backbone for our multi-product portfolio. You’ll partner closely with Product leadership and our Product Managers to ensure release schedules, customer commitments, and strategic initiatives advance on time and with organizational transparency.
This position will maintain a high-level view across multiple programs, coordinate cross-team interdependencies, mitigate risks, and enable smooth product launches. Your work ensures that product strategy translates into aligned execution for Johnson Controls’ OpenBlue portfolio, including Equipment Performance, Net Zero, Waterside & Airside Optimization, Shared Services, and emerging Agentic AI across portfolio.
How will you do it
Program & Portfolio Coordination
Oversee planning and execution of strategic product programs across the portfolio
Track and communicate cross-product dependencies, milestones, and impact areas to internal stakeholders
Facilitate planning and alignment sessions that integrate product, engineering, UX, and functional plans.
Coordinate, maintain, and evolve strategic portfolio epics and program roadmaps to align product roadmaps
Release & Milestone Management
Partner with Product Manager, UX, and Engineering leadership to build and maintain integrated release schedules
Monitor progress against key milestones and deadlines, raising flags early and driving resolution across teams.
Ensure visibility of dates, trades offs, and risks at leadership levels and across functions.
Strategic Alignment & Execution
Act as the central point of coordination between Product, Engineering, UX, Delivery, Customer Success, Marketing, Commercial, and Learning & Development
Support seamless execution of product launches with Product Owners and Managers including GTM readiness, training plans, and customer commitments
Risk & Issue Management
Proactively identify program-level risks and present mitigation options to product leadership
Provide transparent status reporting to leadership, prepare clear escalation paths where needed.
Build stakeholder confidence through consistent, data driven program reporting and product releases.
Continuous Improvement
Create and maintain artifacts that support program health (SharePoint documentation, Jira trackers, dashboards, lessons learned,)
Drive improvement in cross-team ways of working,
What we look for
Required
Degree in engineering, computer science, or business.
5+ years in program management, operations, or product delivery roles in SaaS or Enterprise tech
Experience coordinating across multiple product teams and strategic initiatives
Strong understanding of product lifecycle, release management, and Agile delivery practices
Comfort navigating ambiguity and balancing short-term deliverables with long-term visions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills able to align audiences from technical engineers to executive leaders
Strong consensus building, conflict resolution, and persuasive skills
Track record of influencing without direct authority
Preferred
Familiarity with Smart Building, IoT, Energy, Sustainability, and enterprise SaaS products
Experience with data-driven decision making and KPI alignment across product portfolios
Experience in leveraging AI and other emerging technologies to enhance the value delivered by products to customers and transforming legacy portfolio.
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