Product Development Executive

Main responsibilities:

Support the product department by conducting research, user experience testing and data analysis to improve current product and develop new products.

This role would suit an enthusiastic recently graduate, tech savvy and naturally curious with analytic capabilities/knowledge to work along side the digital product department into researching how customers use the product, what their needs are, how the product is currently performing and could be improved as well as researching new product/market opportunities. The role is heavily focused on market research and presenting findings.

Main tasks:

Research:

• Regular and ongoing research to identify new opportunities and ways to innovate our offering. Ensuring both yourself and the business are up to speed with the latest trends and technologies from our competitors and the wider market, and that we have a proactive rather than a reactive approach to product innovation. Market opportunity for new product and market research including competitors analysis
• User insight research
• Developing proposal and business case based on finding


Analytics:

• Work within the product team to test and analyse latest implementation and conduct A/B testing
• User experience
• Data tracking and reporting & aggregating (from Google analytics/ internal system/ research results)


Product champion

• Become the in-house expert for all areas of the product. Ongoing learning and implementation of best practice regarding process, methodologies, tools, techniques etc. to enable the product function to run as effectively and efficiently as possible.
• Working with UI / UX to produce high-level wireframes and flow diagrams for new products as well as consistent improvement of current products.
• Identifying dependencies in the development stream and highlighting these in a program management.
• Driving product solutions with regards to goals, design and user interface.
• Working closely with the product team into creating a product strategy, growth, pricing and calculating potential revenues.


User voice:

• Acting as the user voice and managing formal and informal testing including conducting survey and face-to-face research with customers to concept test and market test new functionalities and new products.
• Advocate for customer needs.


Skills and knowledge:

- Exceptionally digitally aware
- Degree in Marketing / Market Research / Business/ computer ENGINEERING/ Psychology/ consumer behaviour
- Facilitator skills & good communicator
- Confident face to face and over the phone with all stakeholders
- Analytical thinker
- Knowledge of Google analytics
- Knowledge of data analytics
- Entrepreneurial
- Can-do attitude
- Good organisational skills
- Attention to detail as well as seeing the bigger picture

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