Associate Director, Business Systems Analysis

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What you’ll be doing …As an Associate Director - Systems Analysis, you will lead a team of principal engineers developing and delivering new products & capabilities for the Verizon Value Organization (VVO).  Additionally, you’ll be the glue across various business, technical, and external teams to ensure that the design & requirements will meet or surpass desired business outcomes.  You’ll also be partnering closely with VVO Agents, National Retailers and vendors in the Indirect channel.  

Lead and develop a team of principal engineers, guiding them to help create requirements and business cases to support the development of new product builds & enhancements

Serve as the directly responsible individual for systems vendor management & integration planning Manage a multi-year roadmap for technology solutions & product enhancements Develop both internal and external communications for enhancements and updates, collaborating closely with Sales Operations teams Balance stakeholder needs against short/medium/long term strategic business objectives

Own the development of detailed architectural and user-experience requirements for proposed enhancements; including (but not limited to) opening Jira user stories, requirements gathering/vetting, stakeholder reviews, story grooming, and testing

Collaborate with cross-functional teams in technical and non-technical roles, using Agile principles to achieve results quickly and solve short-term & long-term solutions

Ensure that Value Indirect systems are able to support and help exceed KPI targets set by the business

Leverage AI and emerging technologies to develop best in class in-store hardware/software solutions

Lead the development and management of multiple business platforms including CRM, product catalog, and point of activation

Identify opportunities to streamline and reimagine products to optimize the customer and partner experience

Maintain positive, productive relationships with multiple external partners/vendors

Pull in the right people to build working teams, identify requirements, and ensure successful and efficient execution

What we’re looking for…You are a resourceful, detail-oriented leader who thrives on navigating complex operational landscapes and driving organizational change. You excel at rapidly evaluating the operational impact of new initiatives and adjusting approaches to minimize disruption while staying focused on key goals. You effortlessly build rapport across all organizational levels to deliver results. You’ll need to have:

Bachelor’s degree or four years of comparable work experience.

Eight or more years of relevant work experience

Experience managing complex programs and projects with technical and system requirements

Experience working in and supporting any Consumer customer-facing channels such as Indirect, Retail, Digital, Customer Service, and/or Inside Sales Proven ability to build strong relationships, navigate cross-functional dynamics, and influence key stakeholders and senior leadership using data and strategic expertise Proficient with Google Workspace, Jira, Confluence, Asana and Slack Even better…