Accelerate your career at RXO
RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.
As a Senior Product Manager, you will support product vision, strategy, and execution to deliver impactful technology solutions that drive business outcomes. In this role, you will lead buy-side network operations and capacity technology initiatives supporting RXO’s carrier sales organization while partnering cross-functionally to develop scalable products, improve operational workflows, and drive business growth.
The ideal candidate will collaborate with senior leadership and stakeholders to define product roadmaps, deliver against strategic priorities, and support RXO’s managed services initiatives. This role also offers mentorship opportunities and exposure to people leadership responsibilities.
Please note this role will sit onsite Monday–Thursday, with work from home on Fridays, and can sit out of our offices located in Naperville, Chicago, or Charlotte.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Serve as the Product Lead supporting buy-side network operations and carrier sales technology initiatives
Define and execute product roadmaps aligned to business goals and operational priorities
Partner with senior leadership and stakeholders to shape future product vision and gain alignment on priorities
Lead ideation, discovery, hypothesis generation, and validation to guide product strategy and feature prioritization
Gather and prioritize product requirements to improve user experience and operational efficiency
Collaborate cross-functionally with technology, design, operations, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions
Oversee backlog management, sprint planning, and user story development to maintain a value-driven delivery pipeline
Define release plans, timelines, and implementation strategies for new features and enhancements
Own go-to-market planning, including coordination with marketing, training, support, security, and legal teams
Leverage user feedback, analytics, and operational insights to continuously improve products and workflows
Drive product adoption and support managed services initiatives across RXO’s network
Mentor and provide strategic guidance to team members and execution teams
At a minimum, you’ll need:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field.
2+ years of Product Management experience
2+ years of experience in international pricing and/or operations, including Customs & Border Crossing, CL, LCL, and Air Freight
2+ years of experience supporting RFPs, bids, pricing strategy, contracts, and revenue management
2+ years of experience in data analytics, engineering, or scientific disciplines
Experience leading products through the full product lifecycle
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
Experience working cross-functionally in agile product and technology environments
Ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment across teams
Strong understanding of prioritization frameworks, roadmap management, and OKRs
It’d be great if you also have:
Experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain technology
Experience with managed services, SaaS platforms, or two-sided networks
Exposure to pricing, operations, customs, warehousing, intermodal, or over-the-road transportation
Experience with AI-enabled platforms, intelligent workflows, automation, or decision-support systems
Experience in data analytics, engineering, or data science environments
Interest in mentorship and future people leadership opportunities
Oracle AI Certifications (OCI)
Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.
Why Join Us:
Our Benefits
Competitive pay
Paid time off includes: up to 8 holidays, up to 2 floating Diversity Days, Hourly: Earn up to 13 days PTO/ Salary: Earn up to 15 days PTO, up to 40 hours bereavement leave, up to 16 hours volunteer time, jury duty, at least 2 weeks family bonding leave, up to 40 hours prenatal care leave
401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match
Insurance: health, prescription, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life, short and long-term disability, accidental death and personal loss, business travel, legal services, ID theft, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance
Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account, Health Care Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Spending Account
Health Reimbursement Arrangement
Our Culture
Our values are the key to our unique culture and our ability to deliver for everyone we serve.
We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely and build strong relationships.
The Next Step
Ready to join our team? We'd love to hear from you. Fill out an application now and join our talent community to learn about future opportunities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills for this job classification. Review RXO's candidate privacy statement here and RXO's Privacy Notice to California Job Applicants here.
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