Product Definition Analyst 4

Common accountabilities:

- Has working experience and advanced and specialized technical/functional knowledge in own discipline. Understands how own area contributes to the business. Acts as a reference for colleagues with less experience and supports junior team members.
- Influences decisions related to own activity, anticipating dependencies and consequences in complex scenarios, contributes to transversal projects, proposes improvements to processes and is accountable for own and team commitments.
- Works independently within plan dictated by manager, with some guidance on most complex situations.

Specific accountabilities:

Assess requirements
* Build, maintain and share the functional knowledge of our processes, services and usage of end user products.
* Analyze business requirements submitted by Product Management.
* Consolidate and articulate business needs into new product concepts or upgrades
* Size specification and validation work.
* Support stakeholders in doing sufficient analysis to ensure requirements are ready to be worked on

Carry out functional design
* Write Feasibility Studies, Solution Overview Documents, Interface Control Documents, Product Specifications and present functional walk-throughs to all concerned stakeholders.
* Interface with relevant divisions and departments to identify interactions with other applications and ensure functional compatibility.

Overview validation
* Contribute to the implementation of the test strategy, and review test plan, to ensure compliance of the delivered functionality and system integrity
* Ensure traceability of tests with specifications
* Ensure production integrity by investigating, validating and prioritizing reported incidents.

Manage relations with key stakeholders
* Interface and communicate with Product Management, Project management, Customer Services, Implementation, Migration and Development teams.
* Interface with the customer during requirements understanding, functional specification, testing and implementation phases.

Contribute to product promotion
* Support the product features definition (scoping) and contribute to RFP/RFI for the product.
* Share content for product documentation, sales tools and collateral.
* Give presentations, demos and familiarization sessions to customers and customer-facing teams
* Participate to the preparation of key events, guaranteeing the success of product launch and follow up

Participate to team events
* Support team stakeholders by participating to team ceremonies: Agile forums, Team meetings, Solution assessments...