Product Analyst

Base

Location:

You'll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in one of the following locations:
Reading, Cardiff and Perth.

Salary: £49,004 - £57,728 and a range of other benefits to support your family, finances, and wellbeing.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available.

As a Product Analyst, you will play a crucial role in driving successful delivery of products within the Infrastructure and Integrations Team. You will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams, utilizing agile methodologies to ensure delivery. Your analytical skills and understanding of the energy industry will be essential in identifying opportunities for process improvement and optimizing outcomes.

• Capture and document business and technical requirements through workshops and stakeholder meetings, translating them into user stories, process flows, and functional specifications.
• Work closely with Product Owners, developers, and cross‑functional teams to manage and refine product backlogs, ensuring prioritisation aligns with business goals and delivery outcomes.
• Conduct gap analysis, recommend solutions, and propose improvements to business processes and systems to support efficient and effective product delivery.
• Support testing, validation, and implementation of new solutions, ensuring they meet defined requirements and relevant quality and compliance standards.
• Prepare reports and dashboards for stakeholders using tools such as Power BI, providing clear, actionable insights to inform decision‑making.

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst, Technical Analyst or Product Analyst delivering IT or digital projects.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and experience using tools such as Azure Dev Ops.
• Ability to analyse complex business processes and translate requirements into clear, value‑driven outcomes.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to bridge business and technical teams.
• Familiarity with data analysis, APIs, and enterprise platforms such as ERP and cloud services including AWS and Azure.
• Experience using tools such as Miro / Whiteboard, Azure Dev Ops, Service Now, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Figma , Hub Spot, Power BI or similar data and analytics platforms.

• Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships.
• Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service.
• Interest‑free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme.
• Generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're investing around £10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future. Our investment will see us build the world's largest offshore wind farm and transform the grid to deliver greener electricity to millions. Our IT division powers growth across all SSE business areas by making sure we have the systems, software and security needed to take the lead in a low‑carbon world.

They provide expertise, advice and day‑to‑day support in emerging technologies, data and analytics, cyber security and more.

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. We are committed to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.