IT Product Analyst
Sentry
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Stevens Point • Wisconsin • United States
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About the role
- Innovate: Through our agile development process, you’ll have the opportunity to apply your creativity and innovation to drive new solutions.
- Learn: Sentry provides several resources to help you further your career and continue your personal development, including Sentry University, LinkedIn Learning, and peer-led educational sessions and communities.
- Grow : Sentry provides many opportunities to grow in your career. Through meaningful, ongoing conversations around growth and development, we encourage all associates to take ownership in their career path.
- Contribute: As an IT Product Analyst, you will leverage your business and technical expertise to support feature implementation that aligns with our IT product strategy.
- In addition, you will:
- Leverage your knowledge of data system development and gain experience working with customers and data engineers to help ensure our systems are highly functional, intuitive, and meet or exceed expectations.
- Direct the effort to gather and document comprehensive business requirements and feature acceptance criteria, particularly for features involving external dependencies to your team.
- Lead discussions with customers to propose and implement features that are in line with the overarching product strategy, ensuring alignment with customer needs and business goals.
- Observe how they use data to do their job, and brainstorm ways to help them be more efficient and effective while ensuring their requirements are met.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills through clear and concise written communication and engaging presentations, facilitating effective dissemination of information across stakeholders.
- Identify and proactively addresses change management requirements in collaboration with business partners, ensuring smooth transitions during project implementation.
- Uphold quality standards by adhering to established testing best practices and expectations while identifying gaps and implementing modifications that drive continuous quality improvement.
- Assemble an understanding of the technologies and processes used to develop our data systems and provide ideas and perspective on how we could do it better.
- Be able to explain the technical building blocks and flow of information within our systems.
- Develop technical skills such as writing SQL queries and data consumption prototyping to enhance feature development while minimizing reliance on data engineers.
Requirements
- Associate Degree or equivalent work experience
- Degree in Information Systems, Business Analysis or related discipline preferred
- Bachelor Degree preferred
- 2 years of related work experience preferred
- Demonstrated ability to successfully manage product requirements throughout the development lifecycle
- Demonstrated understanding of business process, insurance products, and customer needs preferred
- Proven ability to cultivate respectful relationships with business partners and team members
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills with ability to identify process improvement opportunities
Benefits
- generous paid time off
- 8% 401(k) match
- matching charitable gift program
- bonus plan based on company performance
- meal stipends
- associate discounts
- volunteer time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLdata system developmentfeature implementationbusiness requirements documentationchange managementtesting best practicesdata consumption prototypingprocess improvement
Soft Skills
communication skillsproblem-solving skillsrelationship managementcollaborationcreativityinnovationownershipfacilitation
Certifications
Associate DegreeBachelor Degree