Product Manager

Job Description

Position Summary:

Catalyst AI™ is an industry first platform that allows customers to compare, diagnose and manage their fleets using the power of data science and Penske's deep business knowledge. This game-changing technology lets customers get apples-to-apples comparisons instead of static, aggregated industry benchmarks. Penske is the first to solve this need by leveraging AI and machine learning, robust fleet data, and our unique view on maintenance. This technology not only streamlines the fleet benchmarking process, but also delivers actionable, data-driven recommendations tailored to each customer's unique needs. In this role, you will support Catalyst AI and all the future generations of the product.

Major Responsibilities:

• Work closely with users to understand their needs and expectations

• Define product vision that addresses customer needs and determine features of the product

• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of Penske and customer organizations

• Conduct effective presentations to customers in conjunction with our sales team

• Defining, validating and prioritizing product features

• Work side-by-side with developers and designers as part of a cross-functional team to define, prioritize, and deliver digital products that meet the needs and goals of the business

• Help internal and external stakeholders understand our user-centered, iterative and cross-functional development approach

• Mentor and train new team members by coaching them on lean and agile product development methods

• Removal of team roadblocks, distractions and impediments identified by the product team

• Other projects as assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent required

• 4 year degree or relevant years of product management experience preferred

• 2 or more years of product management experience preferred

• Effective communication skills are essential as close collaboration with customers and various departments throughout the business is crucial to the success of our offering

• Previous experience working on agile development projects preferred

• Background in design and/or software development a plus

• Strong leadership and mentoring skills

• Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.

Physical Requirements:

-The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

-The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.

-While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg.

-Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Us

About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions

Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more.