Years of Experience: 5 years
Education Requirements:A Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, or a related scientific or technical discipline is required.
Program Description: Create an end-to-end management perspective to ensure proper compliance and oversight of GI Bill programs, and the use of data and business intelligence to monitor and measure school and student outcomes.
Position Description: The Product Analyst must have experience with the analysis of business, functional, technical, activities, and events. Analyst is responsible for working with users and customers to document and strategize for process improvements for current business processes (business process reengineering).
Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for providing market research on conditions that impact the overall operational efficiency of an organization and identifying symptoms for process improvement.
- Evaluate the company products and compare them against industry trends.
- Develop an understanding of company products to meet the company's current and future needs.
- Aid with product and rating reviews.
- Develop and oversee small to medium scale projects.
- Analyze metrics to continually improve company products.
- Contribute to company operations, such as costing, inventory control, planning, and budgeting.
- Assist the company in achieving short and long-term goals relating to product growth.
- Work with other company departments to improve the analysis and presentation of products.
Required Skills:
- Must have deep knowledge of process and risks
- Previous product analysis experience
- Proficient in data software
- The ability to balance customer needs against the company’s vision
- Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
- Agile backlog management
- Managing/directing the work of a team of analysts
- Requirements gathering/elicitation
- Meeting facilitation
- Product demonstrations
- Requirements traceability
- Requirements documentation
- Agile software development lifecycle (experience building and managing user stories based on business, functional and technical requirements)
- Data analytics
- Wireframes
Preferred Skills
- Previous experience with VA and working on VA legacy systems for Education Service
Soft Skills:
- Organizational Skills: Can plan and prioritize work. Follows tasks to their logical conclusion and makes sure that everything has been done to the right standard. Good attention to detail.
- Team Work: Able to enthuse and maintain project interest. Comfortable working both individually and as part of a team. Prepared to challenge ideas within a group in a constructive way.
- Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently to team members and clients, verbally and in writing. Able to present ideas in a variety of ways depending upon audience and context. Excellent active listening skills.
- Quantitative Management: Ability to determine process measures and track to determine process effectiveness and efficiency.
- Problem Solving: Ability to analyze problems and determine root cause, generating alternatives, evaluating and selecting alternatives and implementing solutions.
- Results oriented: Able to drive things forward regardless of personal interest in the task.
Benefits
SES provides a competitive salary and the following benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- ADamp;D
- STD
- LTD
- Company paid Life Insurance
- 401k with employer contribution
- Paid Time Off