Associate Product Analyst

$55,000 - $85,000/Yr

Pennymac - Cary, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Cary, NC

1,001-5,000 employees

Real Estate

About the position

The Associate Product Analyst at Pennymac plays a crucial role in gathering business requirements that impact technology systems and collaborates with technology partners to develop effective solutions. This position involves participating in organizational analysis to identify current capabilities and opportunities for improvement, ensuring that the technology change processes align with the company's goals of enhancing the mortgage journey for customers.

Responsibilities

• Write and communicate requirements and user stories following standardized Agile framework
• Work effectively inside a Scrum or Kanban team
• Collaborate with Tech Leads and UAT to define when user stories are done
• Coordinate risk assessment and use risk assessment output to help mitigate risks to project
• Participate in backlog grooming sessions for ongoing roadmap planning
• Execute on test script developed in design and implementation phases
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned
• Demonstrate behaviors which are aligned with the organization's desired culture and values

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• 1+ years of Agile experience or relevant coursework required
• Data analysis experience a plus
• Knowledge of JIRA, Confluence, or other BI tools a plus
• Financial Services and, if possible, mortgage industry experience preferred

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with data analysis tools
• Familiarity with the mortgage industry

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Paid Time Off Programs including vacation, holidays, illness, and parental leave
• Wellness Programs, Employee Recognition Programs, and onsite gyms and cafe style dining (select locations)
• Retirement benefits, life insurance, 401k match, and tuition reimbursement
• Philanthropy Programs including matching gifts, volunteer grants, charitable grants and corporate sponsorships