Product & Portfolio Manager Energy & Building Solutions | Swiss Market | 100 %

About the job

Product & Portfolio Manager Energy & Building Solutions | Swiss Market | 100 %

We give houses a future. We do this with products and services that help reduce the CO2 emissions of buildings. To this end, we manage data and processes that make properties more climate-friendly, safer, and more comfortable. The basis for our products and services is digital. We ensure that the transition to our sustainable technologies is easy for everyone. This enables every person to contribute to climate protection.

We already have over 48 million wireless devices in use worldwide and develop solutions for energy-efficient and future-proof buildings. We employ over 6,600 people in 21 countries, and our products and services are used worldwide in over 14 million residential and commercial properties – by more than 460,000 customers. In 2025, the extended ista Group generated a turnover of 1,287 million euros.

You don’t just want to manage a single product, but shape an entire portfolio for the Swiss market? You combine technology, customer benefit, and economic efficiency and ensure that good solutions become successful offers?

At ista, you take central responsibility for our Swiss product and service portfolio. You make globally developed solutions fit for the Swiss market and develop new local offers together with internal teams and external partners.

Our portfolio combines metering technology, billing, energy and self-consumption solutions, as well as digital services for the real estate industry. You are responsible for their positioning, pricing, market launch, and further development and act as the central hub between market, sales, technology, operations, and the ista Group.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a committed Product & Portfolio Manager Energy & Building Solutions for the Swiss market in full-time (100 %).

Your tasks

• You are responsible for the structure, positioning, roadmap, and lifecycle of our Swiss product and service portfolio.
• You adapt globally developed products and services to the requirements of the Swiss market and coordinate their introduction up to operational market maturity.
• You develop new solutions for specific requirements of the Swiss market together with internal departments and external partners.
• You analyse customer needs, market, competition, as well as regulatory and technological developments and translate these into clear product requirements and priorities.
• You develop product, package, and pricing strategies, prepare price adjustments, and create business cases and decision-making bases.
• You manage market launches together with sales, marketing, and operations and ensure that new offers are understandable, sellable, and operationally feasible.
• You ensure the necessary product information, sales documents, and training and support sales in complex customer cases and strategic sales opportunities.
• You steer the further development of the portfolio based on relevant KPIs and represent the requirements of the Swiss market to the global product management, the development areas of the ista Group, and external partners.

Your profile

• A higher technical or technical-economic education at FH or university level, for example in building technology, energy, electrical engineering, supply engineering, industrial engineering, or a comparable field.
• Several years of experience in product management, solution management, or a comparable market-oriented function with product or solution responsibility.
• A good technical and commercial understanding as well as the ability to think about products, services, and digital solutions from the customer’s perspective.
• Experience with product positioning, pricing, business cases, or market launches.
• The ability to structure complex topics, set priorities, and align different internal and external stakeholders reliably towards a common goal.
• Entrepreneurial thinking, strong customer and market orientation, as well as a confident view of economic efficiency and feasibility.
• Very good German skills and good English skills.
• An independent, pragmatic, and implementation-strong working style.

What to expect

• A newly created key role with direct influence on the entire Swiss product and service portfolio.
• The opportunity to help shape product management in Switzerland from the ground up and to establish clear structures, processes, and standards.
• An exceptionally broad portfolio of technical products, digital solutions, and recurring services for the real estate and energy industry.
• Close collaboration with sales, marketing, technology, operations, billing, IT, finance, legal, management, and international product teams.
• Lots of creative freedom, short decision-making paths, and the opportunity to visibly transform ideas into marketable solutions.
• Modern work equipment, flexible work arrangements, and the possibility to work partly from home.
• Attractive employment conditions as well as targeted personal and professional development.
• The security of an internationally successful corporate group combined with the creative freedom of a Swiss team.

You want not only to accompany the product world of ista in Switzerland but actively shape it?

Then we look forward to getting to know you. Apply now directly via our application portal.