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Job Title: Product Analyst - Mobile (1912228492)
Location: PPL General Office: 2 North 9th St., Allentown, PA 18101 or REMOTE
Duration: 1-year, possible extension
Pay Rate: $38.70+/hr on W2
Position Description
please do not submit candidates who were already submitted to or interviewed with PPL.
This role will be supporting PPL's development of a Sky mobile app. Sky is PPL's new intranet site. PPL is looking for candidates who have experience supporting mobile apps and mobile app development projects.
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Remote candidates will be accepted for this role.
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** If this information is not included as indicated above your candidate will be declined.
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Work Schedule: Standard business (M-F, 8-5)
Duration: 1 year, possible extension
Interview process: 1) Phone screen 2) Video interview
Work location: PPL General Office: 2 North 9th St., Allentown, PA 18101 or remote
NERC is required
MVR is not required
Product Analyst
Job Summary
The Product Analyst is a member of the Agile Team responsible for defining Stories and prioritizing the Team Backlog to streamline the execution of program priorities while maintaining the conceptual and technical integrity of the Features or components for the team.
The Product Analyst plays a dynamic role responsible for supporting the Product Manager and/or the Lead Product Analyst both in product analysis as well as backlog execution. The Product Analyst will be aligned with the Product Manager in execution of the product vision and roadmap, and how it translates into user stories. In the analysis realm, the Product Analyst works with various SME's to flush out business processes and logic, impact assessment, feature breakdown and prioritization.
Job Responsibilities
- Develops, refines, and documents requirements in the form of user stories and acceptance criteria for prioritized feature development
- Advocates a customer centric mindset through closely partnering with the Design team to pull in relevant data and assisting in synthesis which the team can easily digest
- Serve as the day-to-day contact for the team on clarification of requirements and drives backlog grooming on recurring basis
- Participates in daily scrum with the dev team and scrum master
- Supports the product manager in executing and delivering on product roadmap commitments
- Assist with system design in partnership with Engineering teams ensuring the design meets the business needs and user experience
- Perform necessary backlog maintenance, such as identifying stories and define them for ready for work
- Stay in sync with the product manager on priorities and day to day execution, while exercising strong decision-making across the team
- Support the product managers in collaborating with cross functional teams and leadership, to ensure team strategy aligns with overall product vision
- Prepare and support the team on product demos for leadership team
- Supports release planning for production ready customer features
- Facilitates meetings with Business, Design, Dev Team, and other events as needed
- Supports product testing activities prior to release, assuring we built what aligns to agreed features and capabilities
- Assists in setting, gathering, and tracking product performance metrics
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and tech organization on innovative technology initiatives that create business value either through growth opportunities or operational improvements
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (2+ years of professional experience)
- Some experience as a product analyst, perhaps as an internship or releasing a product in the market.
- Excitement, curiosity, and passion for shaping the future through digital technology
- Familiarity with the latest technologies, trends, standards, products, and applicability
- Strong problem solving and analytics skills to be able to develop technology solutions that solve business problems quickly
- Ability to collaborate with internal and external agile teams to unblock critical issues during product development
- Knowledge and expertise across multiple spectrums of large-scale business operations, preferably in the Utility Sector
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiar with design thinking and how to leverage that output to shape a product and customer experience
- Experience with building and releasing Minimal Viable Product (MVP) and managing on-time releases
- Degree in related field to product mgmt., product development, etc. is a plus
- Acts as a ruthless "prioritize" while balancing the needs of customers and stakeholders
- Ability to work as part of a team and build collaborative relationships
- Excellent communicator both oral and written, with strong documentation skills to articulate business and technical process flows
- Experience in energy industry is a plus
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