Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com .

It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

Who will you be working with?

Wabtec is seeking a Technical Project Owner to support the strategy and development of our localization applications in Brazil and Mexico, reporting to the IT Applications Business Units Solutions for Latin America. In this role, you will be responsible for collaborating on the vision, roadmap, and execution of these critical business applications, while also contributing hands-on technical work.

How will you make a difference?

The Technical Product Owner is the person that will be focus on the technical side of local applications products and keep those apps in a good condition aligned to the tax compliance country regulations, assuring the development and clear roadmaps for all critical applications that represent an investment from the business of +500K USD, additionally in charge to assure the taxes compliance for all applications that need to be aligned with local laws and be prepared to interact with global initiatives like COA, Finance TAX Regulations and others coming during the next years.

What do we want to know about you?

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related STEM field

• Experience in full-stack web application development

• Experience in Node.js, front-end framework (Angular preferred), and cloud-based application hosting (AWS preferred)

• Proven track record of leading technical projects and delivering business-critical applications.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• Databases Management and Transactions with SQL – Intermediate

• Advanced English required.

Desire Characteristics

• Ability to analyze a company’s big-picture data needs.

• Cloud Server Support (AWS) knowledge – Intermediate

• Maintaining and updating technical documents and procedures

• Knowledge of ERP / MRP systems

• Effective team player and facilitator

• Strategic and Clear Thinking to translate discrete and complex ideas to business-driven results.

• Detail orientation with a strong drive to enforce common standards.

• Proven ability to work in a matrix environment.

• Demonstrated acceptance and adherence to high ethical, moral, and personal values.

• MS Office - Advanced

• Power Automate – Intermediate

What will your typical day look like?

• Strategic support

• Develop, execute, and maintain key metrics to support business operations.

• Assure business continuity based on good product and applications management and DRS plans.

• Technical Delivery

• Hands-on development of new features and functionality using Node.JS, Angular, and other modern web technologies

• Ensure applications are hosted on AWS with robust CI/CD release capabilities.

• Troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, and maintain application health.

• Mentor and guide the technical team to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.

• Use Power Automate to streamline workflows and approval processes.

• Create adhoc reports from Data warehouses to support Mexico and Brazil sites.

• Deploy interface connections between applications/products and global tools as required.

• Design and keep the DRS plan for local applications.

• Coordinate with third party vendors efforts for maintenance plans on local critical applications.

• Administrative and documentation activities

• Able to work in Process Improvement to support business operations.

• Able to Map and understand users process and requirements needed to create user stories.

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Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world’s toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles…people like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.