Technical Project Manager

Technical Product Manager

Petrafi Inc

Company Overview:

At Petrafi Inc, we are a software holding group specializing in the trucking industry, transportation compliance, materials marketplace, and transportation management systems (TMS). With a passion for innovation and a commitment to revolutionizing the way businesses operate in the logistics sector, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner for companies seeking advanced technological solutions.

Job Overview:

The Technical Product Manager will be responsible for defining and executing the product roadmap, overseeing the development process, and ensuring that our software products meet the needs of our customers in the transportation industry. This is a hands-on role that requires a deep understanding of software development, project management and customer needs.

Responsibilities:

· Oversee the development process and ensure that our software products are delivered on time and meet high-quality standards.

· Work closely with the development team to ensure that user stories and product requirements are clearly defined and understood.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that product releases are well-coordinated and meet the needs of our customers.

· Analyze market trends and customer feedback to inform product strategy and prioritize feature development.

· Create and maintain product documentation, including product requirements, user guides and release notes.

· Conduct user acceptance testing and ensure that product releases meet customer needs and expectations.

· Lead a dynamic and multi-functional team to create a vision, develop and enhance products on a day-to-day basis.

· Translate business strategies into products requirements that capture customer needs and address pain-points.

· Analyze and understand complex business, policy and engineering challenges, identify ways to improve products, services and operations.

· Serve as a primary representative for project teams and internal stakeholders, articulate data analytics to drive value to business partners.

· Consider various business and engineering factors like cost, risk, feasibility and end user experience to deliver products and solutions for the organization.

· Work with customer, users and contractors to gather, understand and document business, functional, technical and non-technical requirements.

· Conduct “Product Analysis” sessions, work group calls and engage customers to provide requirements and feedback.

· Provide clear qualitative and quantitative information to teams and stakeholders.

· Working with multiple teams in building large and complex products using small & incremental delivery

· Delivering incremental working software with end-to-end user experience in collaboration with the product team and stakeholders.

· Understanding and interpreting complex data and business processes to modernize legacy systems to improve the user experience.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science or related field; advanced degree preferred.

· Preferred, but not required, 1-2 years of experience in technical product management in the transportation industry or related field.

· Proven track record of successful product launches and customer satisfaction

· Deep understanding of agile development methodologies and project management principles

· Experience working with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers and QA engineers.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to inform product decisions.

About Petrafi Inc:

Our expertise lies in developing cutting-edge software solutions that address the unique challenges faced by the trucking and transportation industry. By leveraging our deep industry knowledge and technological prowess, we empower businesses to streamline their operations, improve efficiency, and achieve compliance with regulatory requirements.

Key Focus Areas:

- Trucking Industry: We understand the intricacies of the trucking industry and its ever-evolving demands. Our solutions cater to the needs of trucking companies, helping them optimize their fleet management, driver scheduling, route planning, load tracking and more. By implementing our software, businesses can enhance their operational efficiency, reduce costs and deliver goods on time.

- Transportation Compliance: Compliance with regulatory standards is crucial in the transportation industry. Our compliance-focused solutions enable businesses to navigate complex legal requirements effortlessly. We provide tools for managing hours of service (HOS) regulations, driver qualification files (DQF), drug and alcohol testing, electronic logging devices (ELD) and other compliance-related aspects, ensuring companies maintain a high level of adherence to industry regulations.

- Materials Marketplace: Our materials marketplace platform serves as a digital marketplace connecting businesses in need of materials with suppliers, distributors and manufacturers. By leveraging our platform, companies can discover new suppliers, negotiate pricing, track shipments and manage their material inventory efficiently. Our goal is to simplify the procurement process and foster mutually beneficial relationships within the industry.

- Transportation Management System (TMS): Our transportation management system provides end-to-end visibility and control over the entire logistics process. From order management and load planning to freight optimization and carrier management, our TMS enables businesses to streamline their transportation operations, reduce costs and improve customer satisfaction. It integrates seamlessly with existing systems and offers powerful analytics and reporting capabilities to drive data-informed decision-making.

At Petrafi Inc, we believe in the power of technology to transform the trucking and transportation industry. We strive to deliver innovative solutions that enable businesses to stay ahead of the competition, adapt to market dynamics and achieve sustainable growth. Join our team and be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking company that is shaping the future of logistics through software excellence.