Full-Time

Product Manager

Operational Technology

AspenTech

AspenTech

1,001-5,000 employees

Asset optimization software for process industries

No salary listed

Montreal, QC, Canada + 1 more

More locations: Mansfield, MA, USA

In Person

Requires ~20% travel; in-office role based in Montreal, QC or Mansfield, MA.

Category
Product (2)
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Required Skills
Product Management
Machine Learning
Requirements
  • 5+ years of demonstrated skills in product management
  • BS in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering required
  • Experience of cloud-based as well as on-prem technologies
  • Strong individual initiative and ownership, driven to achieve results, and motivated by impact; extremely well organized, detail-oriented, metrics driven, and possessing a high level of integrity
  • Demonstrated business acumen and industry insights to assess the tradeoffs across technology, operations, process, people, cost, and industry for solutions
  • Strong sense of teamwork and collaboration, particularly cross-organizationally and cross-functionally in a matrix organization
  • Business travel of approximately 20 percent yearly is expected for this position
  • Language requirement: French: A1 (advanced) and English level C1 (advanced), the position requires interactions with international client
  • Interacts with international clients or stakeholders; ability to engage with international clients
Responsibilities
  • Define and drive the product strategy for the Enterprise Operations Platform (EOP)
  • Develop and execute a product strategy that integrates AI-driven data contextualization and semantic modeling into the EOP roadmap
  • Champion the foundational Data Fabric, enabling scalable ingestion, harmonization, and semantic enrichment of OT data
  • Drive adoption of knowledge graphs and ontologies to unify data across disparate automation systems and domains
  • Evangelize the strategic role of contextualized data in enabling predictive analytics, autonomous workflows, and digital twins
  • Represent the platform’s vision in internal and external forums, positioning the company as a thought leader in intelligent operations
  • Lead innovation initiatives focused on transforming raw industrial data into contextualized, actionable insights using AI and semantic technologies
  • Monitor market trends in AI, data fabrics, and industrial knowledge graphs to ensure competitive differentiation
  • Guide the development of intelligent data services (e.g., semantic search, anomaly detection, root cause analysis) powered by machine learning
  • Develop product roadmaps that incorporate semantic interoperability, data lineage, and explainability
  • Foster collaboration between product management and R&D to deliver intelligent, scalable solutions
  • Engage with customers and partners to co-develop ontologies and contextual models tailored to industry-specific needs
Desired Qualifications
  • MBA/Advanced degree (or global equivalent) in a related field preferred
  • Experience with AI is an advantage
  • Experience in the Process Industries will be a strong advantage
  • Familiarity with AI/ML techniques for time-series analysis, anomaly detection, and predictive modeling
  • Knowledge of semantic technologies and knowledge graph architectures

AspenTech provides industrial software that optimizes asset design, operations, and maintenance across the full lifecycle for capital-intensive process industries. Its offerings help customers improve efficiency, reduce costs, and boost operational performance by analyzing industrial data, modeling assets and processes, and applying optimization and lifecycle maintenance strategies. The software suite targets chemicals, energy, and engineering & construction, distinguishing itself with a specialized focus on asset optimization for these sectors rather than broad, general-purpose tools. The goal is to help clients maximize asset performance and reduce total operating costs through integrated design, operation, and maintenance solutions.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Bedford, Texas

Founded

1981

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What believers are saying

  • Emerson's $17B acquisition March 2025 unlocks cross-selling synergies across 3,700 global employees.
  • AVA AI platform positions AspenTech as foundation for enterprise-wide industrial automation adoption.
  • Open Grid Systems acquisition enhances grid management and European energy regulatory compliance capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • Emerson ownership erodes AspenTech brand identity; R&D diverted to AVA over niche optimization.
  • AVEVA and Hexagon PPM capture 15-20% market share through superior cloud scalability pricing.
  • Legacy on-premise software integration failures with AVA cause 20-30% customer churn by Q3 2026.

What makes AspenTech unique

  • Hybrid models combine first-principles simulation, AI, and 40 years domain expertise uniquely.
  • Embedded AI in Aspen Plus and HYSYS simulators accelerates model deployment without expertise.
  • End-to-end oil-gas supply chain solutions from reservoir to production via 2022 acquisitions.

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Emerson has agreed to acquire the remaining shares of AspenTech that it does not already own for $265 per share, in a deal valued at $7.2 billion. Emerson currently holds approximately 57% of AspenTech's shares. Once the transaction is completed, AspenTech will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Emerson. The acquisition is expected to be finalized in the first half of 2025.

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Jan 27th, 2025
Emerson acquires Aspentech for $7.2B

Emerson Electric has agreed to acquire the remaining shares of Aspen Technology for $7.2 billion, enhancing its shift towards industrial technology. This deal values AspenTech at an operating value of $16.8 billion, with a share price of $265, a 10.4% premium over a previous offer. The acquisition, expected to close in June, will make AspenTech a full subsidiary of Emerson. The purchase will be financed through cash and debt, with Goldman Sachs and CenterView Partners advising Emerson.