We are looking for a passionate and seasoned Product Analyst to build next generation digital products and business intelligence solutions for our Marketing Sales business stakeholders. The candidate would be required to understand and gather the product requirements, prioritize the backlog and drive the execution along with a team of software developers to meet the business needs. The candidate should be able to own and be responsible for the complete product life cycle management.
Marketing Sales/ Customer experience in automotive domain is a must.
Exposure to Intelligent Mobility and Product Planning is a plus
Responsibilities:
Senior Product Analyst will own, optimize and maintain the product backlog and roadmap.
The primary responsibilities include:
- Should own product roadmap with excellent requirement analysis and prioritization skills
- Willing to take ownership of the product on both strategic and tactical fronts
- Responsible for gathering and prioritizing product and business requirements, defining the product vision, and working closely with software development and global business teams for delivering product goals
- Responsible for planning and execution of product deliverables throughout the Product Lifecycle
- Ability to hold functional responsibilities of multiple but related products in parallel
- Translate business requirements into development user stories for developers to start building the product
- Contribute towards CapEx/ OpEx estimations and resource allocations (Good to have)
Skills and Qualifications:
The ideal candidate should have worked on end-to-end delivery of at least two digital transformation products (preferably in automotive Marketing Sales/ CX) in the past with good understanding of Agile development practices
The candidate should have the following skills sets:
- Automotive industry knowledge with exposure to Automotive Retail Customer Experience
- Excellent understanding of Auto Dealership Business/ IT processes, associated KPIs: for New Car Sales, Trade-Ins, and Service
- Key understanding of digital touchpoints in the end-to-end customer journey with a direct bearing on Customer Experience (CX)
- Clear view on the digital future of auto retail and the associated buying experience
- Understanding of Marketing/Sales KPIs critical to OEM Business: viz. Inventory, Offtakes, VMEs, Dealer Incentives, Market Share, and Profitability, etc.
- 6+ years of relevant experience as listed above
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Should have excellent communication skills to handle global stakeholders across multiple regions (Japan, North America and Europe)
- Ability to engage with the Business, Architecture/ Solution teams in a healthy manner to drive product evolution
- Execute projects in Agile methodology and should be hands-on with scrum development process
- Ability to mentor fellow Product Developer teams to innovate, learn and perform by fostering a collaborative work culture