Junior Product Manager -- AI / Trucking

Agency Spotter - Lemont, IL

Full-time - Entry Level

Lemont, IL

About the position

The Junior Product Manager role focuses on supporting the development of innovative software solutions within the trucking industry. This entry-level position involves collaborating with various stakeholders to define product requirements, assisting in product lifecycle management, and ensuring that product features align with industry standards and customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define product requirements, focusing on the needs of the trucking industry.
• Assist in creating and maintaining product roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs.
• Work closely with development teams to prioritize and deliver product features that address real-world trucking scenarios.
• Conduct market research and gather customer feedback to drive product development and enhance features.
• Help manage the product lifecycle from ideation to release, ensuring timely delivery of features.
• Review and analyze product performance data to track success, identify areas for improvement, and propose new features or optimizations.
• Provide technical insights and assist in product decisions, working with Git GUI and other development tools.
• Ensure product features are built in accordance with industry standards and best practices.
• Participate in Agile development processes, contributing to sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews.

Requirements

• Strong interest in the trucking industry, with a solid understanding of operations, logistics, and safety.
• Basic understanding of product management processes, methodologies, and tools.
• Basic technical knowledge, with familiarity in React, Django, and GCP environments.
• Ability to review and collaborate on work via Git GUI.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and an ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, especially in a remote team environment.
• Familiarity with Agile development processes is a plus.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools, technologies, and frameworks.