Product Analyst

Were looking for a passionate and high-performing Product Analyst to join our growing team. If you love being challenged and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this is a career defining role.

Who we are

samdesk is a global disruption monitoring tool that delivers real-time crisis alerts powered by AI. We make sense of the worlds most valuable real-time data sources with the purpose to create a safer world. Our mission is to help our users act faster, with more confidence, at a time when action can make the biggest difference. Samdesk is backed by leading global investors and is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, with team members in multiple regions including North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. We are a growing team of dreamers and builders, supporting large global customers around the world. Check us out! www.samdesk.io

Who you are

As a Product Analyst, you will be at the heart of enhancing samdesks capabilities through data-driven insights. Your work will directly impact how we define and refine new event types, supporting the development of our AI-powered platform. Youre a data enthusiast who loves digging into data sets, and has a knack for turning insights into actionable outcomes.

What you will do

• Build and refine new event types for our platform, ensuring high-quality data labeling and analysis.
• Collect and analyze product performance data, customer feedback, and market trends.
• Provide actionable insights based on data analysis to guide product decisions.
• Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for product success.
• Work closely with product lead, designers, and engineers to ensure product features align with user needs and business goals.
• Conduct market research to understand customer needs, competitive landscape, and industry trends.
• Analyze competitor products to identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for innovation.
• Analyze post-launch performance of product features and recommend improvements.
• Monitor the new event type lifecycle and recommend updates or improvements based on ongoing analysis.

Lastly, but importantly, you want to make a meaningful contribution to a world-changing product and be a key member of a team you enjoy working hard with.

We're looking for someone with

• 2-4 years of experience in product analysis, business analysis, or a related field.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear insights and actionable recommendations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
• Curious and proactive, with a passion for understanding products and users.
• Familiarity with Agile project management tools (e.g. Jira and Trello) and product management tools.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and adapt to changing circumstances and not be swayed when things go classic start up.

Whats in it for you?

• Work with a committed and passionate team of innovators at a fast growing startup

• We view this role as a career building opportunity as youll work with cross functional teams and the worlds most notable brands, selling a life saving solution

• Competitive compensation and a health benefits package, including dental, extended health, vision care, and a health spending account

• Opportunity to participate in our employee stock option plan

• A seat on the rocket ship - buckle up!

Reports to: Chief Product Officer

Application details

Help us help you stand out! Please thoughtfully answer the screening questions on the application page. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Please note that only those candidates, who are selected for the interview process, will be contacted.

Diversity and Inclusion

samdesk is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a safe, diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds including ethnicity, religion, disability status, gender identity, sexual orientation, family status, age, nationality, and education levels to apply. If you are contacted for an interview and require accommodation during the interviewing process, please let us know.

First Peoples Acknowledgement

samdesk respectfully acknowledges that, being headquartered in Edmonton, we are situated on Treaty 6 and Region 4 territory, traditional lands of First Nations and Mtis people respectively.

We respect the histories, languages, and cultures of First Nations, Mtis, Inuit, and all other First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our community. The city of Edmonton owes its strength and vibrancy to these lands, the diverse Indigenous peoples whose ancestors footsteps have marked this region, and the settlers from around the world who continue to be welcomed here and call Edmonton home.