Product analyst job description
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Example product analyst requirements on a job description
Product analyst requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in product analyst job postings.
Sample product analyst requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Experience in data analysis and interpretation
- Proficient in SQL and data visualization tools
- Familiarity with product development lifecycle
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
Sample required product analyst soft skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Continuous learning and adaptability mindset
Product analyst job description example 1
TransUnion product analyst job description
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice
What We'll Bring:
At TransUnion, we strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver's seat of their professional development, while having access to help along the way. We encourage everyone to pursue passions and take ownership of their careers. With the support of colleagues and mentors, our associates are given the tools needed to get where they want to go. Regardless of job titles, our associates have the opportunity to learn new things and be a leader every day.
Come be a part of our team - you'll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.
This is a hybrid role and does require an traveling to the Burlingame office one day a week.
Argus Advisory, a TransUnion company, was recently acquired and all recruiting is taking place in coordination with TransUnion's systems and processes.
What You'll Bring:
1. Bring 2+ years of experience in product development. Minimum 4 years of overall experience in a product adjacent role - i.e Business analyst, Technical Product operations, Product support.2. Familiar with Agile methodology and requirements gathering process.3. Detail oriented with problem solving skills4. Experience making decisions based on data5. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills6. Self-motivated and driven; a good team player and has the ability to build trust and influence teams.7. Financial services or Technical background is a plus
Impact You'll Make:
1. Deliver business value for clients through product development and influencing the technology teams2. Analytical skills to ask the right questions, dissect, organize, conclude, translate and document requirements3. Conduct user research, draft user stories, give demos and meet with users to validate and capture requirements accurately4. Develop and maintain an appropriately prioritized backlog of user stories for implementation.5. Effectively work directly with external clients and key stakeholders across the company to ensure successful implementations are conducted in a timely manner.6. Become and remain knowledgeable on key business processes and systems and how they operate/integrate
We're excited to expand our business with the acquisition of Argus Advisory. As we make the transition, there may be changes specific to the organizational alignment and title of this position. Other details of this position, such as job responsibilities will not be impacted due to this acquisition and transitional phase. The addition of Argus Advisory to TransUnion is leading to accelerated growth to our analytics, business intelligence and advisory services to further our data-oriented strategy. We hope you'll join us in this next phase of this journey.
#LI-Hybrid
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
TransUnion's Internal Job Title:
Acquisition Exempt, Acquired Associate
What We'll Bring:
At TransUnion, we strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver's seat of their professional development, while having access to help along the way. We encourage everyone to pursue passions and take ownership of their careers. With the support of colleagues and mentors, our associates are given the tools needed to get where they want to go. Regardless of job titles, our associates have the opportunity to learn new things and be a leader every day.
Come be a part of our team - you'll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.
This is a hybrid role and does require an traveling to the Burlingame office one day a week.
Argus Advisory, a TransUnion company, was recently acquired and all recruiting is taking place in coordination with TransUnion's systems and processes.
What You'll Bring:
1. Bring 2+ years of experience in product development. Minimum 4 years of overall experience in a product adjacent role - i.e Business analyst, Technical Product operations, Product support.2. Familiar with Agile methodology and requirements gathering process.3. Detail oriented with problem solving skills4. Experience making decisions based on data5. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills6. Self-motivated and driven; a good team player and has the ability to build trust and influence teams.7. Financial services or Technical background is a plus
Impact You'll Make:
1. Deliver business value for clients through product development and influencing the technology teams2. Analytical skills to ask the right questions, dissect, organize, conclude, translate and document requirements3. Conduct user research, draft user stories, give demos and meet with users to validate and capture requirements accurately4. Develop and maintain an appropriately prioritized backlog of user stories for implementation.5. Effectively work directly with external clients and key stakeholders across the company to ensure successful implementations are conducted in a timely manner.6. Become and remain knowledgeable on key business processes and systems and how they operate/integrate
We're excited to expand our business with the acquisition of Argus Advisory. As we make the transition, there may be changes specific to the organizational alignment and title of this position. Other details of this position, such as job responsibilities will not be impacted due to this acquisition and transitional phase. The addition of Argus Advisory to TransUnion is leading to accelerated growth to our analytics, business intelligence and advisory services to further our data-oriented strategy. We hope you'll join us in this next phase of this journey.
#LI-Hybrid
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
TransUnion's Internal Job Title:
Acquisition Exempt, Acquired Associate
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Product analyst job description example 2
Morningstar product analyst job description
The Group:
The Morningstar Investment Management group consists of our investment advice, consulting, and retirement-solutions businesses. Through our investment advisory subsidiaries, we use our expertise in asset allocation, manager research, and portfolio construction to create innovative investment solutions for institutions, advisors, and their clients.
The Role:
The Investment Management group is a global team guided by Morningstar's investment principles focused on delivering great long-term investment results to help end-investors reach their financial goals. Morningstar Managed Portfolios, our complete wealth management platform, offers a broad lineup of strategies built with stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs to help meet an investor's needs at each stage of their lifetime.We use our expertise in asset allocation, investment selection and portfolio construction to create valuation-driven investment strategies leveraging the full resources of Morningstar. The group specializes in multi-asset investing, using building blocks in equities, fixed income and alternative investments to construct robust portfolios. Through Morningstar Managed Portfolios, we serve financial advisers and institutions, and the investors that they serve.
Responsibilities:
In this role, you will work closely with the Investment Product Managers to support our existing suite of investment strategies and the services through which they are delivered, new product development and product sun-setting. You will provide in-depth analysis of current and prospective investment product offerings, competitive landscape and investor profiles as well as support new product development and research. Your output will not only reinforce our value proposition with our clients and prospects, but it will also provide our product management, sales, and marketing teams with information to foster growth in our business. The position is based in our Chicago office.To successfully fulfill the role, the Investment Product Analyst role will provide substantial support for various governance committees and boards as well as conduct a lot of researching through sources such as public websites, industry databases, ADVs, and client contracts. The analyst will also be writing product positioning statements and RFP responses. Continual curiosity, desire to always find better, more efficient ways to do something, attention to detail, keeping to tight deadlines, and ability to work well under pressure are great qualities to have for this role.
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of work experience in investment products (separate accounts, mutual funds or ETFs) at an asset management firm including investment product development/management experience.A solid understanding of asset allocation, investing and performance analytics concepts, familiarity of mutual funds, ETFs and separately managed accounts required Strong attention to detail, effective writing, presentation and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and resourcefully as well as collaborate with diverse, multi-functional teams Bachelor's degree required
Morningstar employees are required to be fully vaccinated or submit to regular testing to work in any office. Morningstar's vaccine policy may be modified to comply with evolving legal requirements and other changing circumstances.
002_MstarAssocLLC Morningstar Investment Management LLC Legal Entity
If you received and accept an offer from us, we require that personal and any related investments be disclosed confidentially to our Compliance team (days vary by region). These investments will be reviewed to ensure they meet Code of Ethics requirements. If any conflicts of interest are identified, then you will be required to liquidate those holdings immediately. In addition, dependent on your department and location of work certain employee accounts must be held with an approved broker (for example all, U.S. employee accounts). If this applies and your account(s) are not with an approved broker, you will be required to move your holdings to an approved broker.
The Morningstar Investment Management group consists of our investment advice, consulting, and retirement-solutions businesses. Through our investment advisory subsidiaries, we use our expertise in asset allocation, manager research, and portfolio construction to create innovative investment solutions for institutions, advisors, and their clients.
The Role:
The Investment Management group is a global team guided by Morningstar's investment principles focused on delivering great long-term investment results to help end-investors reach their financial goals. Morningstar Managed Portfolios, our complete wealth management platform, offers a broad lineup of strategies built with stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs to help meet an investor's needs at each stage of their lifetime.We use our expertise in asset allocation, investment selection and portfolio construction to create valuation-driven investment strategies leveraging the full resources of Morningstar. The group specializes in multi-asset investing, using building blocks in equities, fixed income and alternative investments to construct robust portfolios. Through Morningstar Managed Portfolios, we serve financial advisers and institutions, and the investors that they serve.
Responsibilities:
In this role, you will work closely with the Investment Product Managers to support our existing suite of investment strategies and the services through which they are delivered, new product development and product sun-setting. You will provide in-depth analysis of current and prospective investment product offerings, competitive landscape and investor profiles as well as support new product development and research. Your output will not only reinforce our value proposition with our clients and prospects, but it will also provide our product management, sales, and marketing teams with information to foster growth in our business. The position is based in our Chicago office.To successfully fulfill the role, the Investment Product Analyst role will provide substantial support for various governance committees and boards as well as conduct a lot of researching through sources such as public websites, industry databases, ADVs, and client contracts. The analyst will also be writing product positioning statements and RFP responses. Continual curiosity, desire to always find better, more efficient ways to do something, attention to detail, keeping to tight deadlines, and ability to work well under pressure are great qualities to have for this role.
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of work experience in investment products (separate accounts, mutual funds or ETFs) at an asset management firm including investment product development/management experience.A solid understanding of asset allocation, investing and performance analytics concepts, familiarity of mutual funds, ETFs and separately managed accounts required Strong attention to detail, effective writing, presentation and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and resourcefully as well as collaborate with diverse, multi-functional teams Bachelor's degree required
Morningstar employees are required to be fully vaccinated or submit to regular testing to work in any office. Morningstar's vaccine policy may be modified to comply with evolving legal requirements and other changing circumstances.
002_MstarAssocLLC Morningstar Investment Management LLC Legal Entity
If you received and accept an offer from us, we require that personal and any related investments be disclosed confidentially to our Compliance team (days vary by region). These investments will be reviewed to ensure they meet Code of Ethics requirements. If any conflicts of interest are identified, then you will be required to liquidate those holdings immediately. In addition, dependent on your department and location of work certain employee accounts must be held with an approved broker (for example all, U.S. employee accounts). If this applies and your account(s) are not with an approved broker, you will be required to move your holdings to an approved broker.
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Product analyst job description example 3
FIS product analyst job description
Full time
Type Of Hire :
Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)
Education Desired :
Bachelor of Computer Science
Travel Percentage :
15 - 25%
Job Description
As the world works and lives faster, FIS is leading the way. Our fintech solutions touch nearly every market, company and person on the planet. If you want to advance the world of fintech, we’d like to ask you: Are you FIS?
About the role:
As a Product Analyst Specialist, you’ll contribute to a critical component of our success. While working closely with clients and internal teams to deliver innovative, new solutions that meet their needs and help advance the way the world pays, banks and invests.
About the team:
Our teams are inclusive and diverse. Our colleagues work together and celebrate together.
What you will be doing:
• Researching client needs, analyzing trends and best practices and creating detailed program specifications
• Devising procedures to achieve greater efficiencies and solve complex technical problems.
• Assessing available technologies and recommending solutions.
What you will need:
• Advanced knowledge of multiple end-to-end systems as well as application development.
•Proficiency in business modeling and requirements definition disciplines through Unified Modeling Language (UML).
• An understanding of appropriate application programming languages.
•A bachelor’s in computer science or information systems or the equivalent experience.
What we offer you:
At FIS, you can learn, grow and make an impact in your career. Our benefits include:
• Flexible and creative work environment
• Diverse and collaborative atmosphere
• Professional and personal development resources
• Opportunities to volunteer and support charities
• Competitive salary and benefits
.
Privacy Statement
FIS is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal information that we process in order to provide services to our clients. For specific information on how FIS protects personal information online, please see the Online Privacy Notice.
EEOC Statement
FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here supplement document available here
For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Sourcing Model
Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.
#pridepass
Type Of Hire :
Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)
Education Desired :
Bachelor of Computer Science
Travel Percentage :
15 - 25%
Job Description
As the world works and lives faster, FIS is leading the way. Our fintech solutions touch nearly every market, company and person on the planet. If you want to advance the world of fintech, we’d like to ask you: Are you FIS?
About the role:
As a Product Analyst Specialist, you’ll contribute to a critical component of our success. While working closely with clients and internal teams to deliver innovative, new solutions that meet their needs and help advance the way the world pays, banks and invests.
About the team:
Our teams are inclusive and diverse. Our colleagues work together and celebrate together.
What you will be doing:
• Researching client needs, analyzing trends and best practices and creating detailed program specifications
• Devising procedures to achieve greater efficiencies and solve complex technical problems.
• Assessing available technologies and recommending solutions.
What you will need:
• Advanced knowledge of multiple end-to-end systems as well as application development.
•Proficiency in business modeling and requirements definition disciplines through Unified Modeling Language (UML).
• An understanding of appropriate application programming languages.
•A bachelor’s in computer science or information systems or the equivalent experience.
What we offer you:
At FIS, you can learn, grow and make an impact in your career. Our benefits include:
• Flexible and creative work environment
• Diverse and collaborative atmosphere
• Professional and personal development resources
• Opportunities to volunteer and support charities
• Competitive salary and benefits
.
Privacy Statement
FIS is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal information that we process in order to provide services to our clients. For specific information on how FIS protects personal information online, please see the Online Privacy Notice.
EEOC Statement
FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here supplement document available here
For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Sourcing Model
Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024