With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.
Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market.
At ChargePoint, we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome. These values guide how we show up every day, align, and work together to build a brighter future for all of us.
Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.
What You Will Be Doing
The Deployment Manager is overall responsible for delivering EV charging station installation projects for ChargePoint customers. The end-to-end responsibility includes managing external installation partners, communication and reporting to internal and external stakeholders as well as ensuring customer satisfaction while deploying projects on time and budget. The Deployment Manager role requires the ability to take initiative, research and solve problems, independently and in collaboration with other teams. This role operationally supervises and collaborates with Deployment Specialist Team to achieve first-time-right Deployment project delivery. This position handles and is expected to protect all internal confidential information and may need to utilize discretion and judgement based on company policies and procedures.
- End-to-end responsible for managing customer projects specific to installation and commissioning of charging infrastructure with internal stakeholders, external parties and customers.
- Close collaboration with Deployment Specialists Team, Support organization and other internal company resources to respond and resolve issues jeopardizing project success and/or customer satisfaction.
- Self-driven management and resolution of escalations ensuring first-time-right deployment
- Responsible for successfully delivering bespoke services for larger and strategic customers
- Adheres to defined responsibilities and accountabilities for key programs/ projects.
- Maintaining established internal/external service levels.
- Develop, maintain, and report progress/resolution on an as needed basis, per leadership needs.
Requirements
- Native French speaker & fluent English, German plus
- Excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with internal and external stakeholders ensuring business fostering communication
- Customer centric mindset with ability to utilize sound business judgment and tailor approach to drive optimal business outcomes.
- 3-5 years experience in a technical or support or deployment environment focused on engineering, technical management or technical support, with increasing responsibilities, in the electric vehicle industry preferred. Experience with hardware, electrical engineering or construction a plus.
- Demonstrated skills in leadership and managing multiple projects
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
- Self-starter-mentality as well as experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize projects to meet deadlines.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products, familiar with Salesforce a plus.
- Other duties as assigned, or needed.
Location
France (Remote)
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We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.
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ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer.
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What We Do
Electric mobility is the smart choice. We make it the easy one, too. So easy that someone plugs into our network every 2 seconds. Since 2007, we’ve focused solely on building the best electric vehicle (EV) charging experience for everyone involved in the shift to electric.
Join us in shaping the future of mobility. If you'd like to learn more about what it's like to build the new fueling network, check out our Engineering Blog: www.chargepoint.com/engineering
