Product Owner - Atlanta, United States - Michelin Inc

Description

Job Description

As MICHELIN Connected Fleet, a division of the Michelin Group, leader in sustainable mobility for 130 years, we specialize in connected fleet management services and solutions. We are a market leader with over 30 years expertise in a high-growth, competitive mobility technology industry. Today we serve 70,000 customers and over 600,000 vehicles globally, growing more than 10% per year, and entering at the rate of 3 new markets a year. Backed by Michelin Group and operating under the Michelin Connected Fleet name, we intend to be a major player in this market in the coming years.

Our connected fleet management offering includes in one monthly payment per vehicle:

• Advanced connected vehicle technology to collect real-time telemetry vital data
• Fleet management and driver digital tools delivered on a SaaS platform and mobile Apps.
• Performance analysis services to help customers improve operational performance.

They provide fleet operators and managers the tools and information they need to easily manage their fleets on a daily basis and transform their operational efficiency: reducing costs, improving productivity, ensuring the safety of drivers and goods, reducing environmental impact and meeting end-customer expectations.

Our key differentiator in the market lies in the fact that we work as a true partner, accompanying companies with recommendations based on mobility data, to give them a competitive advantage. And through continued advancements in AI (artificial intelligence) technology, and a team of Data Scientist experts working on ML (machine learning) algorithms, we aim to pave the way to predictive fleet management - allowing our customers to ensure every bit of your fleet data brings you tangible benefits.

OUR DREAM

We know our planet is at risk and we urgently need to find innovative ways to protect it. At Michelin, pioneering is what we do: We are innovating constantly, to explore new growth territories, with, around and beyond tires and become a leader in sustainable mobility. Our people act for change, with respect, and as leaders. We care about giving people a better way forward.

Our dream is rooted in this purpose: by 2050, Michelin is recognized as a critical innovation leader that helped humanity conquer new frontiers. And we work hard every day to realize this dream. More about our purpose:

OUR PEOPLE AND WAYS OF WORKING

At MICHELIN Connected Fleet, agility is not a word - it's a lifestyle. We gather entrepreneurial minds who are not afraid to fail fast and learn quickly, every day. We think long term and act short term, we grow fast. We believe in diversity and inclusion. We care for diverse backgrounds and diverse talents, and we are happy to see our people grow. To support them, we run a number of companywide programs - such as Diversity program, Mentoring program, Sustainability program.

In this role, your duties will include overseeing the various stages of product development and collaborating with the software development team. You will also be responsible for the deployment and integration of new products leading other departments.

To ensure success as a Product Owner, you should exhibit strong leadership skills and extensive experience in product development in a related industry. Top-notch Product Owners combine their business knowledge with technological expertise to promote product innovation.

POs manage the design and development of products to make sure they are high-quality and meet schedule and cost constraints. They are as comfortable digging into business requirements as they are drilling into architecture and design with development teams. POs delve into technical roadblocks to help troubleshoot, see around corners for challenges ahead and communicate clearly at an executive level.

• Planning and managing product development stages based on Sales and Marketing priorities
• Ensuring that products are delivered on time and within budget
• Reporting product development progress to senior managers
• Overseeing product deployment and integration
• Leading and supporting other departments to ensure better product introductions
• Cross-departments training on new features and products
• Diagnosing and resolving technical issues
• Ensuring the alignment among multiple squads and backlogs
• Collaborating with system engineers and software architects
• Create triage/troubleshooting guides and support documents for Level 1 and Level 2 support teams
• Evaluating product performance metrics and facilitating adjustments
• Documenting processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards
• Keeping up with advancements in product technologies

• Bachelor's degree in technology
• 3-5 years of experience as product manager/owner, Scrum Master or Technical Product Manager, preferably in a related industry
• Exposure to main development software (Java, C#, C++ etc)
• Good knowledge of SaaS architectures, web-based systems architecture, enterprise application architecture
• A hands-on collaborator, able to span the demands of strategic projects and operational detail with ease
• Strong commercial acumen, clear creative abilities, analytical orientation, high energy, and resilience with exceptional organizational and influencing skills.
• Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with IT engineers and report to senior managers
• Extensive experience in software product engineering, deployment, and integration.