Product Analyst - Digital

Company: Casey's
Location: Ankeny
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

Passion runs deep when it comes to being a leader in serving our guests. That starts with knowing what products and services make us the most convenient option and pushing to deliver on those initiatives. The retail industry is fast moving and requires those that can take things from ideation to development and help guide the organization through the process. Where are the strategic thinkers with a knack for creating relationships to synergize business and technical roadmaps? Are you a servant leader that routinely rescues engineers from the gauntlet of pitfalls that lurk in the dark corners of a every sprint? Come join more of "your kind" here at Casey's!The IT Product Analyst is accountable for eliciting, defining, and documenting functional and technical requirements and/or specifications for the implementation of technology solutions that deliver business value. The individual is responsible for working closely with the Product Owner to be the "voice of the product" for the respective product team and stakeholders to ensure that needs are met, aid in maintaining and refining the product backlog and help drive timely delivery on the highest impact work.Key Responsibilities

• Elicit, define, document, and clarify both functional and technical requirements for the implementation of technology solutions in the form of agile user stories and or technical specifications documentation. Work closely with Product Owner to break feature level work down into fully groomed stories with acceptance criteria and definition of done.
• Aid in collaboration with key stakeholders to help develop a roadmap based on business objectives (OKRs) for your respective product. Work closely with Product Owner to understand and contribute to product vision while working in accordance with agile development.
• Develop a deep knowledge of business and technical domain. Understand current and new product features and capabilities. Comprehend the underlying technology and infrastructure. Build strong knowledge of your product through product discovery.
• Help maintain accurate and current process and/or technical support documentation in the form of process flows, data flows, mock-ups, user experience documentation, and additional technical documentation
• Work with cross-functional team members across UX designers, internal stakeholders, engineering and the product team during the discovery process, help build awareness and transparency for consistent deliveries.
• Work closely with Product Owner to identify and prioritize specific product features.
• Help gather guest feedback and work to collect other relevant data points that explain the value and help prioritize the direction and desired outcome of a feature and/or capability.
• Ensure that all solutions support and conform to business need. Validate that all requirements have fully developed test cases. Participate in testing as needed within the product team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.Ensure your Caseys job offer is legitimate and don't fall victim to fraud. Caseys never seeks payment from job applicants. Caseys recruiters will only reach out to applicants from an @caseys.com email address. For added security, where possible, apply through our company website at www.caseys.com/careers
  What you can expect when you join the Casey's Team:
  • A transformative culture putting service first and taking pride in caring for our guests, our communities, and each other.
  • Opportunities to use cutting edge technologies and enterprise-wide collaboration to enable our strategy and drive world class service.
  • The right balance between work and life, to do your best work and enjoy those important personal moments. Ask about our options for workplace flexibility that may be available.
  • We're here for families! Great benefits including choices in medical plans, dental, vision, life insurance, employee stock purchase program, charitable giving programs, parental leave AND an onsite Child Development Center
  • Competitive pay, 401k company match up to 6%, vacation & sick time, paid holidays, volunteer time, and an onsite cafeteria
  • Dress for your day dress code, jeans are welcomed!
  • The opportunity to work for a big company that has not lost our small company feel. Our senior leadership team is engaged, involved and accessible!
  • What are you waiting for? Come be a part of a company that is growing, transforming and is here for good!
    Requirements:
    • Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
    • At least three years of professional experience or prior working experience with software development.
    • Experience with Collaboration tools (e.g. Jira, Confluence, Smartsheets, etc.)
    • Strong interpersonal, listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
    • Passionate about the needs of the customer.
    • Highly analytical. Detail oriented and highly organized with the ability to manage multiple complex tasks simultaneously.
    • Highly team oriented. Collaborative and open to new ideas.
    • Comfortable and effective working within an agile scrum development framework.
    • Ability to effectively review and identify circumstances and evidence of a problem and apply sound troubleshooting practices to diagnose the root cause of the problem.

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