Lead Technical Product Owner

Job description

We are seeking a senior sustainability professional with 15+ years of commercial-building domain experience to lead customer sustainability transformation through smart building technologies, digital platforms and Agentic AI-enabled operating models. The role acts as a trusted advisor to customers and executive stakeholders, translating energy, carbon, ESG and autonomous optimization concepts into measurable business outcomes, including energy efficiency, decarbonization, operational excellence and net-zero progress. **REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS** - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Sustainability, Energy Management, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline; master's degree preferred. - 15+ years of experience in sustainability consulting, energy management, commercial building operations, building automation, smart buildings, facility management or related industries. - Deep knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS), Energy Management Systems (EMS), building automation, IoT architectures and operational technology environments. - Practical experience in sustainability assessments, energy audits, carbon accounting, building-performance optimization and decarbonization programs. - Familiarity with LEED, WELL, GRESB, ISO 50001 and related ESG, energy and sustainability frameworks. - Experience with AI/ML, Generative AI, Agentic AI frameworks, Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI, OpenAI or comparable AI orchestration platforms. - Experience developing business cases and roadmaps for AI-enabled sustainability, smart-building transformation or digital operations programs. - Demonstrated success driving innovation through emerging technologies, analytics, data-driven decisions and scalable operating models. - **CORE SKILLS & COMPETENCIES** - **Domain & Consulting** **Agentic AI & Digital** **Leadership & Influence** Commercial building operations; sustainability technologies; energy and carbon optimization; business case development. Agentic AI concepts; multi-agent systems; AI orchestration; digital twins; IoT platforms; predictive analytics; AI-enabled BMS/EMS use cases. Executive communication; stakeholder management; workshop facilitation; cross-functional collaboration; mentoring; strategic influence. Ability to convert technical findings into clear customer value propositions, ROI narratives and implementation roadmaps. Ability to define autonomous and semi-autonomous workflows with appropriate governance, guardrails and human oversight. Strong leadership presence with the ability to inspire confidence, align diverse teams and drive transformational initiatives. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES** **Sustainability Strategy & Advisory** - Lead sustainability assessments and strategic roadmaps for commercial buildings, real estate portfolios, campuses and critical infrastructure. - Advise customers on decarbonization pathways, energy optimization, net-zero programs, ESG reporting and sustainability best practices. - Identify opportunities to improve building performance, occupant experience, operational resilience and environmental impact. - Provide solution consulting across discovery, assessment, solution definition, implementation support and value realization. **Agentic AI for Intelligent Building Operations** - Define and scale Agentic AI applications that autonomously monitor, analyze, recommend and optimize commercial-building operations. - Develop use cases across energy optimization, carbon reduction, predictive maintenance, fault detection, space utilization, comfort control and ESG performance monitoring. - Collaborate with product, engineering and data-science teams to design agent workflows, multi-agent orchestration patterns, guardrails and human-in-the-loop operating models. - Translate customer sustainability challenges into AI-enabled solution architectures using digital twins, IoT data, BMS/EMS integration, OT systems, analytics and autonomous decision workflows. **Customer Engagement & Value Communication** - Engage C-level executives, sustainability leaders, facility managers, operations teams and engineering stakeholders as a trusted advisor. - Develop compelling business cases covering ROI, energy savings, carbon abatement, productivity gains, asset uptime and reduced manual operational effort. - Facilitate workshops, executive briefings and strategy sessions that align sustainability ambition with practical implementation roadmaps. - Present recommendations, deployment plans and realized outcomes clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. **Solution Development, Delivery & Measurement** - Partner with sales, product management, engineering, consulting and services teams to create customer-centric sustainability and AI solutions. - Support solution architecture and implementation planning to ensure proposed capabilities deliver measurable environmental, operational and financial outcomes. - Define KPIs, baselines and measurement frameworks for energy intensity, carbon emissions, comfort, uptime, issue resolution and adoption. - Establish repeatable playbooks and frameworks for AI-driven sustainability consulting and autonomous building optimization. **Innovation & Thought Leadership** - Track emerging sustainability regulations, market needs, smart-building technologies, AI/ML innovation, GenAI, Agentic AI frameworks and digital transformation trends. - Contribute to new offerings, solution accelerators, service models and scalable frameworks for intelligent building operations. - Represent the organization in industry forums, customer events, executive briefings and sustainability-focused engagements. - Mentor teams and foster a culture of innovation, customer centricity, responsible AI adoption and continuous improvement. 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