Senior Product Manager, Fleet Software

As a Senior Product Manager at Gatik, your main responsibilities include owning the product roadmap for our Fleet Management software. You'll collaborate with engineering teams to translate business and user needs into prioritized product features and sprint plans. Additionally, partnering with UX/UI designers to create user-centric experiences and working directly with customers to manage product rollouts and gather feedback will be crucial to your role.

Gatik requires candidates for the Senior Product Manager position to have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field, along with at least 4 years of product management experience. If you have an MBA or advanced technical degree, 2 years of experience will suffice. A proven track record in shipping cloud-based software products and experience with UI/UX design is essential for success in this role.

Gatik promotes career growth by fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment where Senior Product Managers can take ownership of challenging projects while receiving support from cross-functional teams. You’ll have opportunities for professional development through mentorship, workshops, and participation in cross-team initiatives that advance both personal and organizational goals.

At Gatik, you can expect a dynamic and supportive team culture where collaboration and respect are core values. The company emphasizes agility and inclusivity, ensuring that everyone has a chance to succeed and grow. You'll work with talented individuals who share a unified vision of revolutionizing logistics through autonomous technology. This environment encourages innovation and fosters personal development.

While experience in autonomous vehicles, logistics, or telematics is considered a bonus for the Senior Product Manager role at Gatik, it is not strictly required. However, familiarity with these fields can enhance your understanding of the challenges and innovations in the space, contributing to your effectiveness in leading product strategies in our cutting-edge autonomous logistics solutions.

In answering this question, focus on a specific product you've managed. Outline the key steps, such as identifying customer needs, collaborating with stakeholders, developing a roadmap, and measuring success post-launch. Highlight how you adapted to feedback and iterated on the product to improve it further, which will showcase your end-to-end product management skills relevant to Gatik's environment.

When discussing your prioritization approach, emphasize the methods you use, such as RICE scoring or MoSCoW prioritization. Talk about how you involve stakeholders, consider user feedback, and analyze market trends to ensure that the features you prioritize align with both business goals and customer needs. This insight will resonate with Gatik's focus on user-centered product development.

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Discuss various methods like surveys, interviews, beta testing, and direct communication with customers through support channels. Explain how you analyze feedback and share insights with relevant teams to inform product iterations. Highlighting your proactive approach to leveraging customer insights is key in demonstrating your value within Gatik's customer-focused culture.

Provide a succinct story about a challenge you encountered, focusing on your analytical approach to resolve it. Describe the steps you took, your collaboration with the team, and the positive outcome. This story should illustrate your problem-solving skills and resilience as a Senior Product Manager in a fast-paced environment like Gatik.

Discuss how you engage with various stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle, gathering requirements from each group and ensuring transparency. Mention any tools or frameworks you use to keep communication open and how you prioritize features based on stakeholder feedback without compromising user experience, showcasing your multi-faceted approach as a Senior Product Manager.

Mention specific tools you’ve successfully used, such as JIRA for task management, Confluence for documentation, and Slack for communication. Emphasize how these tools help streamline processes and enhance team collaboration, which is crucial for executing projects effectively at Gatik.

Explain the key performance indicators (KPIs) or metrics you use, such as user satisfaction, adoption rates, and ROI. Discuss how you set measurable goals during the product planning phase and your ongoing analysis post-launch that informs future enhancements, reflecting Gatik's commitment to continuous improvement in its products.

Share your enthusiasm for technological innovations and the impact of autonomous vehicles on supply chains. Mention any specific trends or advancements that inspire you and highlight how Gatik's mission aligns with your values, making you a passionate advocate for the company’s vision and purpose.

Mention your routine for staying updated, such as reading industry blogs, attending webinars or conferences, and engaging in professional networks. Share any specific resources you follow and how this ongoing education helps you bring fresh ideas and insights to your role as a Senior Product Manager at Gatik.