Sr. Product Innovation Analyst

Skills & Experience 
Experience: 7+ years Business/marketing/strategy/technical field or related field
Education: Bachelor/University Degree in Marketing Strategy or related
 

• Strategic Thinking - takes a broad view; draws information from diverse and varied sources; anticipates the future; finds meaningful connections that drive the business direction; makes choices that allow us to win in the marketplace versus competition.
• Collaboration & Influence - have strong collaborative skills to work with cross-functional teams across the organization; have advanced written and oral presentation skills, able to influence and gain alignment. Can tailor communication to target audience.
• Analytical Skills - have advanced analytical abilities to analyze and can identify relationships, patterns and gaps. Can interpret insights, reach conclusions, and make recommendations. Can turn insights into foresights.
• Must have the ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills, problem-solve, assess risks, and coordinate plans across multiple cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated ability to lead multiple projects with multiple timelines.
• Influence - have good written and oral presentation skills, able to use data to influence and gain alignment.
• Sense of Urgency and Results Orientated - strong sense of urgency, respect deadlines, and commit to delivering results.
• A good understanding of the core principles of product portfolio management is preferred.
• Solid business and financial acumen including understanding of financial principles and how to demonstrate this knowledge to make sound business recommendations to achieve business goals in a complex environment with multiple layers of partners.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to support and adapt to changing business and organizational dynamics.
• Must be organized and can handle multiple activities/tasks at a time.
• Must be proficient in software applications such as MS Excel (development of spreadsheets, import/export, and linking); MS Word; MS PowerPoint; MS Project, MS Teams, and MS Outlook. Tableau or data visualization SaaS platforms are preferred.
• Demonstrates the GPM functional competency behaviors for Sr Analyst IV.