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Advisor, IT Product Management. - Family of Apps (FoA)

Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Overview Job Description - Advisor, IT Product Management - Family of Apps (FoA) (MER0003X23). Advisor, IT Product Management - Family of Apps (FoA) Group: Mercedes-Benz Group AG

About Us Mercedes-Benz is USA is responsible for the sales, marketing and service of all Mercedes-Benz and Maybach products in the United States. In our people, you will find tremendous commitment to our corporate values. Our products and employees reflect this dedication. We are looking for diverse top-notch individuals to join the Mercedes-Benz Team and uphold these hallmarks.

Job Overview This position will closely align with the Mobility Development team to direct and maintain the library of mobility apps and services related to the Mobile Apps Family at MBUSA. The Mobility Engineer will provide technical oversight, development and collaborative alignment/support with the external development team(s), while working closely with all our App Partners, including Digital House, Research & Development, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services, and other 3rd party vendors. Support strategies to align better to global standards, within both MBUSA and the industry, while initiating immediate efficiencies where applicable. This role will also closely align with defined roadmaps and timelines across multiple business units and products to support product development and operational support.

Responsibilities

Manage the day-to-day operations of iOS/Android App Stores for app releases, updates, and account management

Work with Mobility Dev Lead & Product Scrum Master/PM to continuously define, groom, and execute backlog features/tasks

Familiar with Firebase, Google Analytics, etc in order to generate users’ insights and market trends for consumer facing Apps

Familiar with Splunk, AppDynamics, etc in order to monitor Application health, log incidents and predict future crashes

Knowledge of UX and UI

Identify and plan for new features

Develop application programming interfaces (APIs) to support mobile functionality

Remain up to date with the terminology, concepts and best practices for coding mobile apps

Versatile team player and individual contributor with strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Work closely with colleagues to constantly innovate app functionality and design

Use and adapt existing web applications for apps

Conduct unit and UI tests to identify malfunctions

Communicate with users to understand their needs and experiences

Development

Responsible for developing in accordance with MBUSA system development Methodologies.

Designing, programming, and troubleshooting problems on new or existing technologies.

Interface with Product Owner and business partners to develop new requirements and specifications as requested.

Adhere to Security and quality standards, develop test plans, and oversee unit testing and pilots as required.

Ensure deliverables are completed on time and within budget. Recommend, document, and update long-term strategy for hardware / software supporting Product Owner and business partners.

Develop proposals, identify costs and propose release schedules.

Provide day-to-day support, including troubleshooting existing technology, services and applications to isolate and resolve technical issues.

Review and analyze existing solutions, making proactive recommendations for enhanced performance, security and usability.

Implement recommendations with management approval.

Digital Transformation

Define, execute and manage the mobility roadmap, ensuring all products are designed with a customer-centric mindset

Support the Telematics and Mobile apps reporting and analytics

Ensure End-to-End Customer and Dealer Journey are aligned to achieve specifics business goals

Partner closely with product, business and IT leaders across relevant business units to define optimal products and Digital House, Research & Development, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services

Compliance and Information Security

Be compliant with IT controls for the required products. Ensure planning, implementation, and appropriate controls in place to meet information security requirements and tasks.

Provide constructive ideas and suggestions to Product Owners and Managers.

This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, and the position may be required to perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications Education:

University degree or above in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.

Minimum 5 years of professional experience in information technology field with focus on business applications, using agile working methods.

Knowledge / Experience of at least one programming language: Swift and Java

Experience in Enterprise Architecture and Data Management

High analytic and strategic thinking

Independent working attitude

Experience/ Functional knowledge in mobile app designing, maintenance and development

Experience in leading development projects for Onshore and Offshore model

Good experience working with Architects BSA and Client Managers.

Good experience in working on time critical deliverables using Agile Methodology.

Experienced with Jenkins methodologies including CI (Continuous Integration) and CD (Continuous Deployment).

Exceptional ability to master new technologies and deliver outputs in short deadlines.

Successfully delivered projects under strict schedules and following quality control.

Technical Skills

Languages: HTML5, Objective-C, Swift, C++, C#, and Java

Familiarity with Android/iOS Programming Interfaces (Xcode)

Project Management Tool: JIRA/Confluence

Source code repository and Version Control: GIT, SVN

Others: REST/SOAP APIs

EEO Statement Mercedes-Benz USA is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that appreciates and leverages the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, physical or other disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Organization Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Primary Location

United States of America-Georgia-Atlanta

Work Locations

One Mercedes-Benz Drive One Mercedes-Benz Drive Atlanta 30328

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