United States onlyRequisition #: 19326
Functional Area: Product Management; Business Analysis; Software Development
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Options: Remote / Work from Home in the US
Work Hours: Standard Business Hours (Central Time)
Position Summary
As a Product Analyst in J. J. Keller's Technology Solutions area on the Product Management team, you will service as a subject matter expert (SME) to the organization, translating business requirements into product requirements that drive high quality, desirable product solutions and systems / workflow requirements to meet/exceed the desired business objectives.
This role is a passionate creator of all types of actionable requirements and documentation, including stories, acceptance criteria, release notes, systems and operations flows, etc. You will play a key contributor to getting the product leader ready for sprint grooming, and sprint acceptance, and ultimately to the success of the product set.
In this role you can work 100% remote from a home-based office within the US, on-site at our Neenah, WI Corporate Campus, or a blend of on-site and remote from a home-based office.
Job Responsibilities
- Refines complex product requirements down into consumable work artifacts that Agile teams can execute against in a single sprint.
- Participates and supports the implementation of moderate to complex business, systems and product initiatives through design work, testing, validation, or documentation.
- Supports Product Leader in story creation, refinement and defining the acceptance criteria; as well as in validating developed functionality is acceptance ready.
- Collaborates with product, technology and other stakeholders in defining the solution and representing the customer.
- Participates in the agile scrums, sprint planning, release planning, sprint reviews and retrospectives at direction of the product leader.
- Identifies dependencies and collaborates with the appropriate teams to deliver on time.
- Serves as a point of contact for functional and solution clarifications for scrum and support teams.
- Ruthlessly documents system / solution functionality for internal and external users.
- Assists the support function as a SME, where assigned, to triage high priority issues, including workaround identification and potential defect remediation requirements.
- Exercises independent judgment and provides guidance in diverse support functions and operations for the product.
Qualifications
Experience:
- 2+ years of experience working with technology related products / solutions.
- Experience with report writing/query tools such as SQL, PowerBI, etc.
- Experience writing requirements for business software applications a strong plus.
- Experience working in an agile environment is a plus.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in a business-related field.
- In lieu of degree, will consider an additional 4 years of directly related experience.
Other Requirements:
- Strong research, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Technical aptitude with an understanding of systems and data flow.
- Strong business acumen with demonstrated skills in collaboration and communication.
- Intellectually curious with a desire to become a proven SME in product areas assigned.
- Ability to communicate and document technical and or regulatory needs to non-technical users.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects with a strong attention to detail and deadlines.
J. J. Keller Benefits
- Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
- Annual Reviews / Merit Increases / Quarterly Bonus Program
- Two Retirement Programs: 401(k) with Employer Match & Annual Profit Sharing
- 17 Paid Time Off (PTO) Days + 9 Company Paid Holidays
- Work/Life Balance & Flex Time
- Free Onsite Wellness Clinic for those associates near our corporate office + free telehealth coverage for all associates regardless of where you live
- Free access to FLEX by Fitness on Demand providing 24/7 access to online workout videos
- Strong company culture that fosters internal growth and development
Physical Requirements
Work is performed primarily in a standard office or home office environment. Work involves operation of personal computer equipment for extended periods of time. Occasional travel to customer sites and/or industry and training events may also be required, depending on assignment.
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J. J. Keller provides a competitive benefit package which includes the following (eligibility requirements apply): Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan, etc. The compensation range for this role is $63,000.00 to $78,000.00 which varies depending on factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s overall experience and geographic location. Note that J. J. Keller is not currently recruiting employees to work in California.
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