Product Champion

Peyton Resource Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Peyton Resource Group is seeking a Product Manager to lead development, refine existing products, and drive adoption in the oil and gas technology sector. You will translate customer requirements into actionable features and manage UAT to ensure product quality.

The ideal candidate has strong analytical and communication skills, experience in product lifecycle, and a passion for learning new technologies to enhance LINQX offerings. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS or engineering; master’s preferred.

Responsibilities

• Capture, define, and prioritize user requirements with customers for product-market fit.
• Enhance existing products through continuous improvement for better market fit.
• Engage in UAT to ensure final product reflects planned features.
• Discover and conceptualize software products for oil and gas industry.
• Communicate a clear product vision and drive adoption with training and onboarding.
• Pursue continuous learning of new technologies to integrate into LINQX offerings.
• Demonstrate analytical and creative problem-solving to differentiate products.
• Engage with customers to distill feedback into actionable product insights.

Skills

Product development

Analytical problem-solving

Creative innovation

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Customer training & support

Microsoft DevOps familiarity

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering

Master's degree or higher preferred

Tools

Microsoft DevOps environment

Job description

Key Roles / Responsibilities:

• Product Development: Capture, define, and prioritize user requirements working closely with the customer towards a successful product with product market fit. Define and articulate clear user requirements, prioritizing features to achieve a harmonious balance between innovation, usability, and technical feasibility.
• Enhance Existing Products: Elevate our current product line through continuous improvement and innovation, optimizing it for superior market fit and customer satisfaction.
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT): Actively engage in UAT to ensure the final product reflects planned features and functions.
• Discover and Conceptualize Support: Help in the discovery and conceptualization of novel software products and solutions tailored to the oil and gas industry's target market.
• Product Vision and Adoption: Communicate a clear and compelling product vision, securing buy-in at all organizational levels, and fostering customer adoption through comprehensive training and support including onboarding.
• Continuous Learning and Integration: Remain relentlessly inquisitive, proactively learning new industry domains, and integrating fresh technologies into LINQX’s offerings.
• Analytical and Creative Problem-Solving: Demonstrate exemplary analytical and creative skills to address complex challenges and drive product differentiation in the marketplace.
• Customer Interaction and Feedback: Navigate customer interactions with finesse, distilling nuanced feedback into actionable product intelligence.

Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering, or related experience;a Master’s degree or higher is preferred.
• Significant experience in product development, particularly within the oil and gas technology sector, with a strong portfolio of successful product launches;Experience in fracturing and fracturing software.
• Expertise in analytical problem-solving, creative innovation, and strategic thinking.
• Robust communication skills to effectively engage with stakeholder groups at multiple levels in the customer organization.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience in user training and support, driving product adoption and customer satisfaction.
• Naturally inclined to learn new technologies and continually explore the application of new technology to our products and solutionsStrong command of current technologies and a visionary in applying them to product development.
• Exposure to the software development lifecycle in a Microsoft DevOps environment is preferred.
• Identifies tools and techniques that can add to efficiency in prototyping, create mockups, and capture user requirementsExcellent organizational and project management skills, capable of leading multiple product initiatives simultaneously.
• Ability to travel up to 10% for the role.