Nick Prinsloo

Transport4 is a premier SaaS company in the petroleum pipeline industry, providing a single connection point for the communication of petroleum logistics transactions.

As a Technical Product Manager at Transport4, I elevated our application's quality by translating complex business needs into clear requirements, enhancing code standards, optimizing development workflows, and establishing success metrics and KPIs for major projects.

• Collaborated with leadership to define product vision, strategy, and roadmap
• Gather product requirements through customer and stakeholder engagement
• Translated customer needs into epics, features and actionable user stories
• Managed end-to-end product lifecycle for large-scale projects in AGILE environment
• Championed data-driven decision-making by leveraging analytics and tracking relevant metrics.
• Reduced QA cycles by more than 50% through detailed requirements and facilitating code reviews
• Optimized software performance with rigorous testing protocols and iterative design modifications.
• Coordinated product releases between product owners and development and QA teams
• Ensured timely delivery of products by proactively identifying risks and mitigating potential roadblocks
• Delivered high-quality technical documentation to support sales, training, and client implementations.

• Optimized code performance for improved user experience and system efficiency.
• Led migration of legacy application to AWS micro-services architecture.
• Designed and developed highly profitable pipeline capacity management application.
• Developed scalable applications using agile methodologies for timely project delivery.
• Spearheaded adoption of modern programming practices, promoting continuous improvement in development processes.
• Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.

At IEM (acquired by Waste Management) led a team of contractors through the rewrite of a legacy desktop application to a web-based SaaS solution.

• Directed development of TRIAD, multi-tier asset and transaction management application
• Enhanced user experience with intuitive interfaces that were easy to navigate and visually appealing.
• Translated system requirements into robust software design with test-driven approach.
• Presented technical concepts clearly during meetings with stakeholders, ensuring alignment on project objectives and expectations.

• Developed e-commerce platforms for renowned fashion brands like Journeys and Tory Burch
• Mentored UI developers to ensure design quality and alignment.

• Developed and maintained desktop virtualization application
• Enhanced sales processes by creating comprehensive CRM application