Full-Time

Deployment Manager

Posted on 10/14/2024

ChargePoint

ChargePoint

1,001-5,000 employees

Operates extensive electric vehicle charging network

Automotive & Transportation
Energy
Consumer Software

Mid

Reading, UK

Position is based in Reading, UK.

Category
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
Salesforce
Requirements
  • Native English speaker, German or French a 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+ 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.
  • 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.
Responsibilities
  • 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.

ChargePoint operates one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) charging networks globally, with a strong presence in North America and a growing footprint in Europe. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including commercial businesses, fleet operators, and individual EV owners, and generates revenue through selling charging hardware, subscription-based software services, and maintenance. ChargePoint captures over 70% of the networked level 2 charging market in North America, significantly outpacing its closest competitor. The goal is to support the increasing demand for reliable EV charging infrastructure as more people adopt electric vehicles.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$865.5M

Headquarters

Campbell, California

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-4%

1 year growth

-7%

2 year growth

-6%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with GM enhances ChargePoint's market presence in ultra-fast charging solutions.
  • Integration with WeaveGrid optimizes energy usage, attracting environmentally conscious consumers.
  • Affordable fleet charging solutions can capture a larger share of the fleet market.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from new entrants could erode ChargePoint's market share.
  • Ongoing legal investigation may lead to financial penalties for ChargePoint.
  • Rapid technological advancements could render existing infrastructure obsolete, requiring significant investment.

What makes ChargePoint unique

  • ChargePoint boasts over 13 years of experience in the EV charging industry.
  • It operates one of the largest EV charging networks globally, with 118,000 locations.
  • ChargePoint captures more than 70% of the networked level 2 charging market in North America.

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Benefits

Outdoor Activities - The Los Gatos Creek Trail is just steps from our campus. Bring your bike or your running shoes. Plus you can shower up after your workout.

Office Parties - Celebration is a part of our culture.

Pets - Every day is bring-your-dog-to-work day.

Health Benefits - We offer full medical, dental, and vision coverage.

EV charging at work - Drive an EV? Our parking lots are fully outfitted with charging stations, so you can plug in and charge up while you work.

Snacks and Beverages - Our fully stocked kitchens come with a wide variety of healthy (and not-so-healthy) snacks and beverages, plus we have an espresso machine.

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