Product Manager - Hybrid

Company: XPO
Location: Ann Arbor
Posted on: November 18, 2023

Job Description:

Solutions driven success. XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO Logistics, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO. Pay, benefits and more.We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan. What you'll do on a typical day:

• Lead strategic discussions and ideation sessions with the Business to form productive, trusting relationships with key stakeholders/users
• Cultivate product positioning and benefit statements that generate excitement and makes it easy for users to adopt and understand the benefits
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define a thoughtful, detailed and executable roadmap for new features, releases and products
• Write business cases, perform ROI analyses, and prioritize and write user stories; partner with development team to break things down and plan them into releases
• Focus on building value for our business, not just adding features; develop innovative and unique product offerings by leveraging knowledge from stakeholders and interpreting business metrics
• Engage with business stakeholders to learn about the LTL industry and acquire a deep understanding of its processesWhat you need to succeed at XPO:At a minimum, you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 1 year of experience leading technology-related product activities, positioning products, and partnering with business stakeholders It'd be great if you also have:
    • Supply Chain/LTL experience
    • 3+ years' experience including leading meetings and presenting to executives while being their main resource for all things related to technology innovation
    • Proven experience in leading innovation, influencing stakeholders and driving a product roadmap
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to present clean, organized and thorough information and data appropriate for intended audience (at a minimum)
    • Ability to work effectively under stressful or ambiguous conditions by adapting work style, approach and procedures
    • Self-motivated and able to work well with minimal direct supervision or in a team environment; consult with team members and management as needed
    • Experience feeding an agile development process and/or general understanding of the software development processBe part of something big. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
      The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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