Product Analyst

Product Analyst

**Why you’ll love this role**:
In this role you will work closely with our business partners, initiatives and development teams, supporting the analysis, development, evolution and maintenance of Group Solutions Benefits products.

As a self-starter motivated to achieve results, you will roll up sleeves and focus on product analysis and implementation of projects/initiatives supporting our strategy. Within a small team, you are curious, proactive, analytical, commercially minded and display a high degree of accountability with a strong sense of urgency.

**What you’ll be working on**:

- Liaise with cross functional work teams (Development, Initiatives, Operations, Finance/Actuarial) to execute and deliver new products or product changes through the entire implementation lifecycle beginning with project initiation and planning through operational execution and ongoing in-market monitoring.- Conduct detailed data gathering and analysis on product profitability, product usage and pricing.- Support initiatives with detailed requirements specifications, process and journey mapping and product specification documentation.- Conduct user acceptance testing.- Produce/coordinate product related deliverables such as documentation and process maps.- Working with Communications, support the sales team by development of product marketing materials.- Conduct market competitive analysis.
- Handle day-to-day needs of existing products/services including inquiries/issues from internal stakeholders, resolving problems and identify improvement opportunities.

**What you’ll need to have**:

- Completion of a university degree with a focus on analytics and data (Business, Finance, Engineering, Science)- 3+ years work experience in a product management/business or analyst capacity- Strong mathematical and analytical skills (high proficiency in excel and data visualization management software e.g. PowerBI).- Knowledge on project management methodologies and tools to meet deadlines and deliver on projects- Excellent organizational skills - able to balance multiple priorities and ensure execution of deliverables- Experience in the Group Benefits or Financial Services space- Customer centric orientation and market focused outlook- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Collaboration and negotiation skills

**It would be nice for you to have**:

- Business Analysis experience- Bilingualism
- Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) designation achieved or in progress

**Beyond the salary**:
For regular full-time positions, Empire Life offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including:
- Benefits plan- Pension plan- Social club- Learning & development- Current career opportunities- Career choices

**Get to know us**:
We’re one of the top 10 life insurance companies in Canada and offer an environment that encourages the pursuit of personal and professional success. At the heart of that success is our focus on customers; we provide protection and financial security for Canadians—with a personal touch.

We acknowledge and reward talent, and support our employees in achieving and exceeding individual and organizational goals. Our goal is to make Empire Life a great place to work, learn and grow, where people can be their true selves, feel they belong and have equal opportunity for growth in their careers. We’re also committed to supporting an inclusive workplace that values diversity.

If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity and the chance to build a career in an innovative and dynamic organization, submit your resume by clicking on Apply.