Position Details :
Title : Business Analyst / Project Manager / Product Manager
Location : Chicago, IL 60661 / Peoria, IL 61629 (Hybrid - 3 days / week onsite)
Duration : 12 Months Contract (Possible extension)
Job Description :
- Top 3 Skills :
- Azure DevOps
- Creating Epics and Features in Azure DevOps
- Generative AI (leveraging large language models to improve efficiency in workflows, potentially using Copilot for summarizing and taking notes during meetings) / Artificial Intelligence
- Role Mix : Combination of Business Analyst and Project Manager (More of a Business Analyst)
- Generative AI Capabilities :
- High-level understanding of AI
- Document summarization
- Pattern recognition
- Degree Requirements : Open to BS and MS degree
- Job Titles Accepted : Business Analyst / Product Manager / Project Manager / Program Manager
- Key Skills :
- Problem-solving, Decision-making, Critical thinking, Prioritization skills, Understanding business needs / value, documentation, Understanding AI capabilities, Excellent communication skills, team is currently using Power BI but not required.
- Interview Process :
- 2 Rounds - Video F2F
- Onsite Requirement : Candidates must be available for an onsite F2F interview
Details We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic business analyst to assist our Generative AI Product Manager. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in collecting requirements, understanding business value, and identifying key capabilities to prioritize work from our business partners.
Technical Skills
Required)- Proficient in Azure DevOps
Experience in a product management or business analyst role is a plus.Strong understanding of AI, specifically Generative AI.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to analyze and interpret complex data.Understanding of Business Needs : Ability to understand and interpret the business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.Problem-Solving Skills : Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.Technical Skills : Proficiency in business intelligence tools, data analysis, and statistical methods.Desired) - Experience Generative AI development
10 years or more of professional experienceExperience around software engineering, analytics, artificial IntelligenceExtensive experience as a Product Manager with ability to manage multiple projectsPosition's Contributions to Work Group : - Collect Requirements : Engage with business partners to gather detailed requirements for the Generative AI projects.
Analyze Business Value : Evaluate the potential business value of different initiatives to help prioritize projects.Identify Key Capabilities : Determine the key Capabilities of projects that align with our GenAi strategy and goals.Facilitate Communication : Act as a liaison between the product management team and business partners to ensure clear and effective communication.Prepare Reports : Regularly prepare and present reports on project status, plans, and challenges.Support Strategic Planning : Assist the Generative AI Product Manager in strategic planning and setting product roadmap.Coordinate with Technical Teams : Work closely with technical teams to ensure that business requirements are clearly understood and effectively implemented.Monitor Project Progress : Keep track of project progress and ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget.Conduct Market Research : Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in Generative AI and how they can be leveraged for our business.Promote AI Understanding : Help promote a better understanding of AI capabilities and limitations within the organization to foster realistic expectations.Typical task breakdown : - Collect Requirements : Engage with business partners to gather detailed requirements for the Generative AI projects.
Analyze Business Value : Evaluate the potential business value of different initiatives to help prioritize projects.Identify Key Capabilities : Determine the key Capabilities of projects that align with our GenAi strategy and goals.Facilitate Communication : Act as a liaison between the product management team and business partners to ensure clear and effective communication.Prepare Reports : Regularly prepare and present reports on project status, plans, and challenges.Support Strategic Planning : Assist the Generative AI Product Manager in strategic planning and setting product roadmap.Coordinate with Technical Teams : Work closely with technical teams to ensure that business requirements are clearly understood and effectively implemented.Monitor Project Progress : Keep track of project progress and ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget.Conduct Market Research : Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in Generative AI and how they can be leveraged for our business.Promote AI Understanding : Help promote a better understanding of AI capabilities and limitations within the organization to foster realistic expectations.Interaction with team : - Resource will be working very closely with the business, but in the WD team, as of right now, there is 1 team member.
Spans across multiple functional areas within business unit and across other business units within ClientEducation & Experience Required : - Master's degree in information mgmt is a minimum requirement
5-8 years experienceSoft Skills
Required)- Analytical Skills : Ability to analyze information and use logic to address work-related issues and problems.
Risk Assessment : Ability to assess the risks involved in different strategies and choose the best course of action.Prioritization Skills : Ability to prioritize tasks based on their impact and alignment with strategic goals.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Travel Requirement : 0-25%
Export Control Requirements : No