Junior Product Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Kentucky, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Convert the priorities outlined in the Product Director’s/Manager's roadmap into comprehensive user stories, workflows, and acceptance criteria.

• Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams.

• Collect, document, and validate both business and functional requirements.

• Keep requirements, process-flow, and screen-mock documentation updated.

• Clarify requirements with engineering teams during the building and testing phases.

• Assist in the grooming and refinement of the backlog.

• Monitor initiatives, dependencies, and delivery status, identifying risks or obstacles.

• Take part in standups, backlog refinement sessions, demos, and retrospectives.

• Support shadow-mode validation and testing/QA activities.

• Utilize AI tools to enhance the drafting of requirements, documentation, research synthesis, and data analysis.

• Create prototypes, mockups, and proof-of-concept artifacts using AI-assisted tools.

• Stay informed about AI-enabled and automation capabilities pertinent to patient access and product development.

• Produce reports that convey findings and insights.

• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to tackle operational challenges and identify opportunities for process improvement.

• Partner with product leadership and senior management to ensure alignment with product and business objectives.

• Adhere to company values, policies, SOPs, and training deadlines.

• Undertake additional assigned tasks or projects.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree is strongly preferred or equivalent experience is acceptable.

• 0–2 years of experience in business analysis, product analysis, project coordination, or a related field; relevant internships or academic projects are considered.

• Familiarity with requirements elicitation, documentation, and process/workflow mapping through experience or coursework.

• Strong technical aptitude along with troubleshooting and analytical skills.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills suitable for engaging diverse stakeholders.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Word).

• Experience in creating screen mocks and diagramming process flows.

• Comfortable utilizing AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Copilot on a daily basis.

• Preferred candidates should have experience in healthcare or life sciences.

• Familiarity with Agile methodology, backlog management, and tools like Jira or Azure DevOps is preferred.

• Exposure to patient access, hub services, or reimbursement workflows is preferred.

• Familiarity with SQL or BI tools such as Tableau and Power BI is preferred.

• Candidates who can type at least 35 words per minute with 97% accuracy are preferred.

• Flexibility to travel as needed is preferred.

• Successful completion of a background check and, depending on the position, a drug screen is required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans, including options eligible for HSA and FSA, with Valeris contributing to premium costs.

• Access to Telehealth and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services.

• Company matching for Health Savings Account contributions.

• Complimentary Basic Life and AD&D coverage equal to annual earnings, with a minimum of $50,000 and a maximum of $300,000.

• Company-paid Short-Term Disability coverage, with the option to buy Long-Term Disability.

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan featuring a 100% match on the first 5% contributed, with immediate vesting.

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave.

• Nine paid holidays in addition to two floating holidays.

• Opportunities for career advancement and personal and professional development.

• A challenging and stimulating work environment that encourages innovative ideas.

• An inclusive workplace with a mission-driven culture.

• Background checks and, depending on the position, drug screens conducted in accordance with company standards.