Description: Business Analyst/Product Owner Hybrid

Job Description
Top 3 Must-Haves (Hard and/or Soft Skills):

1. Business analysis and stakeholder management

2. Product vision and strategy

3. Communication and collaboration as a liaison to both business and technical teams

Top 3 Nice-To-Haves (Hard and/or Soft Skills)

1. Project coordination/management

2. Utility experience

3. Technical background (Data, AWS)

Job Description: Business Analyst/Product Owner

This hybrid role combines business analysis expertise with product ownership responsibilities and a touch of project coordination. The individual will be responsible for defining and prioritizing product features, eliciting and documenting requirements, and coordinating project activities to ensure successful delivery. This role requires a highly organized, communicative, and detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of both business and technical domains, and a passion for delivering valuable products.

Responsibilities:
•Business Analysis:

o Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements using various techniques (e.g., interviews, workshops, user story mapping).

o Create user stories, acceptance criteria, use cases, and process flows.

o Translate business needs into functional and non-functional specifications.

o Liaison between business and technical teams.

o Validate requirements with stakeholders and ensure they are clearly understood.
•Product Ownership:

o Define and maintain the product vision, roadmap, and backlog.

o Prioritize features and user stories based on business value and user needs.

o Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and incorporate feedback into the product roadmap.

o Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate product updates.
•Project Coordination:

o Assist in the creation of project plans and timelines.

o Track project progress and identify potential roadblocks.

o Facilitate communication and collaboration between development teams and stakeholders.

o Help manage project scope and change requests.

o Organize and document project meetings and decisions.

o Monitor and report on project status to stakeholders.

Requirements

Qualifications:

o Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science).

o Proven experience in business analysis and product ownership.

o Understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum).

o Experience with business analysis techniques and tools.

o Excellent communication, interpersonal, and facilitation skills.

o Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

o Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

o Ability to manage multiple priorities.