Position: Technical Principal, Oracle Transportation ManagementJob Description:Forward Air is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Principal to lead our Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) initiatives. This role involves driving the technical strategy, overseeing system implementation, and ensuring best practices in the design and development of OTM solutions. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of transportation management systems and strong leadership capabilities. Core Responsibilities & Duties:
Lead the technical direction and architecture of Oracle Transportation Management solutions
Collaborate with stakeholders to define and refine the technical strategy for OTM projects
Mentor and guide technical teams to ensure high-quality deliverables
Oversee the implementation of OTM solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives
Conduct system analysis, design, and development activities for OTM applications
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to OTM functionality and integration
Provide in-depth technical knowledge of Oracle Transportation Management and related technologies
Stay updated on the latest OTM features, best practices, and industry trends
Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and practices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, project managers, and end-users, to gather requirements and deliver effective solutions
Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system architecture, design specifications, and user guides
Provide training and support to team members and end-users as needed
Qualifications:
8+ years of experience in transportation management systems, with a focus on Oracle Transportation Management
Proven experience in system architecture, design, and implementation of OTM solutions
Strong knowledge of Oracle Transportation Management, including configuration, integration, and customization
Proficiency in relevant programming languages and tools (e.g., SQL, PL/SQL, XML, Java)
Familiarity with cloud-based solutions and data integration methods
Skills:
Excellent leadership and mentoring abilities
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
Certifications in Oracle Transportation Management or related fields
Experience with Agile methodologies and project management tools
Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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