Akkodis is seeking a Senior Product Strategist (Digital Solutions) for a 06 Months Contract position with our Direct Client located in Syracuse, NY (In office 1 day per week) . Ideally looking for applicants who manages all processes related to companies recruiting activities for college, experienced and executive hiring practices.

Pay Range: $50 - $52/hr on w2; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Job Details:

Client is hiring a Senior, Product Strategist for our Digital Solutions team in New York (Syracuse, NY). Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses.

We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. The pace of change in society and our industry is

accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.

To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.

IT and Digital works in a harmonized partnership with the client’s group of diverse energy businesses to deliver technology which revolutionizes the way we operate. As we lead the charge towards a carbon-free future, our teams are embracing disruptive changes in our industry by working with Agile methodologies and adopting Digital mindsets to drive efficiency and bring new capabilities for our internal and external customers. Our work here is critical. Client moves energy to millions of homes and businesses in the UK and US and the technology we utilize to complete that task is down to us. The successful applicant for this position will be an integral contributor towards this goal and we will support.

Must haves:

1. Experience working on digital product teams highly preferred
2. Experience designing and refining value case (e.g., financial value to the business, strategic value, etc.)
3. Support change mgmt. and product roll-out plan, with help from the change mgmt. team as needed.

Job Purpose

The Product Strategist is responsible for supporting the business and operations

work stream within a multi-disciplinary digital product team structure. They partner closely to execute several activities, such as identifying risky assumptions, building the value case, defining the future-state process vision, executing change management plans, etc.

Key Accountabilities

1. Support business capability assessment, design, alignment and road mapping for product line with cross-functional teams
2. Construct business case, including value projections and detailed investment estimate; ensure these are aligned with product definition
3. Track objectives and key results to assess benefit realization of products
4. Proactively identify riskiest assumptions and support product team in designing and executing experiments to increase confidence in business case assumptions
5. Support business/operation work stream team, participating in Agile sprints during full product roadmap
6. Define future-state operations solution (process, org change), including detailed
7. current state-process and future-state process documentation
8. Support change mgmt. and product roll-out plan, with help from the change mgmt. team as needed
9. Implement marketing, sales, business development, user acquisition, and user support strategies
10. Provide support to product & technical workstreams (e.g., RFP support, stakeholder mgmt., value alignment, IT governance, IT PMO)
11. Support preparation of materials for key stakeholder readouts (e.g., Digital Board meetings) and regulatory engagements.
12. Supervisory/Interpersonal- Experience Required

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in business, technology, engineering or relevant field
2. 3-5 years relevant business experience
3. Experience working on digital product teams highly preferred
4. Experience designing and refining value case (e.g., financial value to the business, strategic value, etc.)
5. Experience in defining, testing, and refining product assumptions
6. Experience in Agile product or project management
7. At least 1-2 years working with (or within) utility
8. Financial modeling and value case development experience

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, please contact Ayush Garg at 610-735-6513 or

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Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client.

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