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Develop a product vision and roadmap that is aligned with the long-term vision of the company, while delivering immediate impact on targeted business objectives. Conduct data analysis, market research, and user research to incorporate customer needs into product decisions. Translate upcoming product roadmap backlog into requirements documents (specs) with clear prioritization among features. Develop rough storyboards to clarify the end-to-end user experience and benefits (functional and emotional). Evangelize the product vision and motivate team-members critical to the product’s success. Work with engineering teams to estimate work efforts, define milestones and manage resources accordingly. Develop and execute against feature release plans, removing roadblocks to ensure forward progress. Review wireframes and design mocks, and provide feedback and approval to product designers. Ensure product is QA’d to standard before release.

As the Director of Platform Product, you will play a critical role as we expand our business into new consumer-facing brands that utilize a common technology platform. This platform will deliver delightful and seamless experiences to our end-users while enabling efficient and effective business operations. You will work with our General Managers (GMs), business leads, operations teams, and engineering teams to launch and evolve new business lines or geographic expansion. You will help improve internal tools, and develop new technological infrastructure that supports our vision of launching multiple distinct, innovative consumer brands across the world. You have a passion for bringing people together to drive tangible impact in your next career opportunity. 

Own design needs across the entire product lifecycle and multiple product launches. We’ll expect you to help identify pain points, generate ideas, help define requirements, and drive design initiatives in a fast-paced, fluid environment. Work with small multi-disciplinary teams. You'll partner closely with engineering, product, and business folks to find elegant but practical solutions to design challenges. Know and love our users – understand their pain points, synthesize their feedback, and above all, be their champions. Day to day work includes producing wireframes and user flows, prototyping at varying levels of fidelity, and helping gather user feedback. Help develop and define Transfix’s design sensibilities, methodologies, and culture. Contribute to product team growth, vision, and strategy.

As the Director of Product, Demand at Transfix, you will lead our product strategy and roadmap for how we continue delivering innovative solutions for some of the world’s largest shippers (eg. retailers, CPG’s, and manufacturers). This role encompasses everything from growing a self-serve platform for customers, to building specialized products for enterprises, to optimizing pricing strategies and infrastructure that drive sustainable growth. You will lead an extremely cross-functional team across Design, Engineering, Data Science, Sales, and Account Management and drive the full product lifecycle from inception to launch of new products.

Define product vision and strategy based on an in-depth understanding of our users, business, and industry. Set KPIs and prioritize roadmaps to move the needle with cross-functional engineering, design, and ops teams. Champion the needs and problems of our users to deliver innovative, industry-transforming products. Manage product execution to ship quality products...