What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Product Analyst position at PRGX Global, Inc?
ABOUT PRGX
We provide the business intelligence to unlock incremental value from data and expand impact across our clients' organizations for healthier whole businesses. PRGX pioneered Recovery Audit nearly 50 years ago and is now the global leader in source-to-pay analytics and margin expansion. PRGX empowers clients in more than 30 countries with the business intelligence to recover $1.2 billion in annual cash flow, unlocking value and improving the overall health of organizations across the world. We collaborate with supplier communities to realize improved profits and deliver the tools to optimize processes, finding immediate and lasting value. With end-to-end technology and deep vertical expertise that underpins our recovery, preventive, and analytics solutions, we provide the actionable insights to minimize leakage, optimize cash flow, and shape stronger, healthier businesses. For additional information on PRGX, please visit www.prgx.com.
SUMMARY:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Product Analyst to join our Product Operations team at PRGX. As a key member of the organization, you will play a crucial role in driving data-driven decision-making processes and optimizing the performance of our SaaS products. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a strong analytical mindset, capable of leading a team to extract actionable insights.
JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Product Analyst Lead will be responsible for leading a cross-functional team. Key duties include conducting analysis to derive actionable insights for product improvement, creating and maintaining reports, presenting to leadership, project management, hands on product experience, designing, and executing tests, collaborating with cross-functional teams, governance monitoring, and continuously improving processes. The role requires leadership skills, proficiency in data analysis tools, strong communication abilities, and a track record of leveraging data for informed decision-making in a SaaS or technology-driven environment.
Team Leadership: Lead a cross-functional team, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
Data Driven Insights: Conduct analysis of product feedback and user behavior to identify opportunities for product improvement and optimization. Being hands on in the software will be critical to driving the direction of the product.
Reporting and Presentation Skills: Prepare and deliver presentations and reporting on user experience findings to cross-functional teams and leadership.
Testing: Design and execute tests to evaluate the impact of product changes. Analyze test results to inform product development decisions and iterate on strategies.
Collaboration with Product Teams: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and UX designer to understand product goals and objectives. Provide analytical support throughout the product development lifecycle.
Governance Monitoring: Identify and maintain governance best practices that extend beyond data to encompass the entire operational framework with the purpose of ensuring accuracy, consistency, and reliability.
Continuous Improvement: Identify or promote best practices to enhance the overall effectiveness of the Product Operations team and the product.
WORK EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related discipline.
Proven experience (5 years) in a product analytics or client success role within a SaaS or technology-driven environment.
Demonstrated experience in leading and managing a team of indirect reports.
Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex analytical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Familiarity with agile development methodologies and understanding of the product lifecycle.
A track record of leveraging data to drive impactful business decisions and enhance product performance.
High proficiency with tools like MS Suite of tools (Outlook, Excel, Visio, Project)
Project Management experience (2 years, PMP a plus)
Detail oriented, able to prioritize and organize workload to ensure deadlines are met.
Problem solver who takes initiative and adds value with limited supervision.
Confident, adaptable self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Quick learner takes responsibility and happy to help wherever needed.
Excellent English communication skills - written and verbal.
Enthusiastic, dynamic, flexible & committed with the ability to see the bigger picture and look for ways to improve the implementation process to reduce issues and decrease time required.
Dedication to deadlines and willingness to do whatever it takes to meet them.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
Any physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the described job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to remain stationary; move; lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. The employee must regularly sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; communicate. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
PRGX does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based upon race, color, national origin, genetic information, religious beliefs, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classifications, activities, or conditions as required by federal, state and local laws.