Product Analyst
* Job Number: 557220
* Closing at: Jan 5 2026 - 23:55 GMT
Base Location: 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
The Role
As a Product Analyst, you will play a crucial role in driving successful delivery of products within SSE. 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.
You Will
* Requirements Gathering & Documentation: Capture and document business and technical requirements through workshops and meetings, translating them into user stories, process flows, and functional specifications.
* Collaboration & Agile Delivery: Work closely with Product Owners, developers, and cross-functional teams to manage product backlogs and ensure prioritisation aligns with business goals.
* Process Analysis & Improvement: Conduct gap analysis, recommend solutions, and propose improvements for processes and systems, including energy management and smart building solutions.
* Testing & Validation: Support testing, validation, and implementation of new solutions, ensuring compliance with energy efficiency standards and BEMS requirements.
* Reporting & Insights: Prepare reports and dashboards for stakeholders using tools such as Power BI to provide actionable insights.
You Have
* Experience & Domain Knowledge: Proven background as a Business or Product Analyst in IT projects, ideally with exposure to BEMS and smart building technologies.
* Agile & Collaboration Skills: Strong understanding of Agile (Scrum/Kanban) and proficiency with tools like Azure DevOps, Jira, and Miro.
* Technical & Data Expertise: Familiarity with APIs, ERP/CRM platforms, Power BI reporting, and basic SQL/DataBricks knowledge.
* Tool Proficiency: Hands-on experience with Microsoft365, Dynamics 365, ServiceNow, Figma, StoryBook, and HubSpot.
* Desirable Technical Background: Understanding of HVAC, IoT integration, energy optimisation strategies, and a solid IT foundation.
About SSE
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.
Flexible benefits to fit your life
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. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.
Work with an equal opportunity employer
We're dedicated 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.
Ready to apply?
Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
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