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SalarySSE has big ambitions to be a leading energy company in a low carbon world. Following our commitment to invest £20.5 billion in low carbon projects to 2027, we have significant growth plans and are well on our way to achieving our ambition to build a world that's more sustainable and inclusive for you, your family, the community you live in and for generations to come.
This role is within our Networks Distribution IT team supporting our Digital Strategy and Vision to be a progressive network owner, using digital to enhance social and economic value, deliver a leading experience for our customers and to enable the energy system to support net zero carbon emissions.
Join us on our journey to net zero and help us power change.
About the Role
Base Location: Havant, Reading, Perth or Glasgow
Salary: £44,195-£50,611 + 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 within Distribution IT, you will be supporting the design and development of technology solutions, working with delivery teams and the Product Owner in an agile manner to translate their needs into technology that delivers business value and outcomes.
Key responsibilities for this role will include:
- Supporting the Product Owner to clarify requirements, to plan implementation and to answer queries through the development process.
- Delivering product backlog items across the end-to-end product in an agile environment; Delivery work may include representing and modelling data and information, developing training materials and supporting with definition of lean business cases.
- Working collaboratively and developing relationships with business users at different levels of the organisation to document requirements and solution specifications.
- Undertaking analysis tasks under the leadership of a product owner and preparing succinct reports and communications that are tailored to different situations and audiences.
- Contributes to the execution of user system testing and to the test plan for large releases.
What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:
- Experience from a similar support or development role in supporting business critical/complex systems.
- Previous experience working in an agile environment and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work collaboratively.
- Excellent analysis skills with a systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to problem solving.
- Proactive approach with the ability to prioritise own workload within demanding schedules.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to take ownership of any requests and issues from all interconnecting and interdependent workstreams and maintains quality of work.
About our Business
SSE IT underpins the technology needs of all the different businesses that make up the SSE group. From emerging technologies to data and analytics to cyber security - we power SSE's growth and enable it to generate value, while keeping it secure. As a trusted business partner that helps SSE lead in a low carbon world, we are proud of our service. Working for SSE IT is all about equipping SSE for now and the future.
What's in it for you?
An excellent package with 34 days holiday entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.
As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments required during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.
Next Steps
All applications should be submitted online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.
If you would like to discuss any working differently requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact laura.morrison@sse.com / 01738 341814.
Before commencing employment with SSE, you'll be required to fully complete our pre-employment screening process consisting of a basic criminal records and credit check.
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