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VARITE INC · 19 hours ago

Product Analyst

San Francisco, CA

Contract

Onsite

New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level

0+ years exp

VARITE INC is seeking a Product Analyst to enhance their internal systems and facilitate scrum processes. The role involves analyzing market trends, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and managing product implementation to improve user experience and product performance.

Information Technology & Services

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Reviews current internal systems and platforms and makes recommendations to the backlog to implement feature updates or bug fixes

Facilitates scrum processes, protects the team from interference and helps remove impediments so that the team can deliver sprint goals and PI objectives

Researches market trends and creates product requirements documents, which capture business reasons for new ITS products or services

Establishes core knowledge of industry norms and stays abreast of latest developments

Understands key technologies and platforms, integration best practices and incorporation of third party APIs and open source/reusable components

Develops internal relationships with Product Owners to facilitate product implementation throughout other divisions

Collaborates with cross-functional teams to establish initial product buy-in and with quality assurance and project management to facilitate acceptance testing of releases

Works with communications to develop user guides, training and training schedules for different stakeholder groups

Participates in the planning for future changes to products and services

Analyzes product metrics post release to proactively identify and optimize to user experience and product performance Complexity

Works with business partners within one department to develop technology solutions that align with business and technical strategies

Manages one product or service

Serves as a product team member

Qualification

Agile project managementSCRUM facilitationProduct requirements documentationSoftware development life cycleAnalytical skillsMultitaskingTeamworkLeadershipCritical thinkingTime management

Required

0-2 years experience in developing innovative technical products

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Economics, or similar discipline or equivalent work experience

Knowledge of several software development life cycle methodologies; Agile SCRUM is desirable

Experience with Agile project management tools (Jira, Confluence)

Strong analytical, teamwork, leadership, critical thinking, multitasking, and time management skills and the ability to influence successfully in a highly matrix or virtual organization