Product Analyst - Student Placement

At Featurespace, we strive to be the world’s best software company at protecting our clients and their customers from fraud attacks. We do that with personality, heart and professionalism, cultivating an innovative, fun and positive team atmosphere where everybody can contribute to solving our clients’ problems in new, innovative ways. We are always seeking to be the best at what we do and make our customers smile.

In your role as Product Analyst, you will help us achieve our goals and deliver success on behalf of our customers by:

▪ Operating as the bridge between Finance, Sales (Operations) and Product Management 
▪ Removing blockers to help evidence–based decision–making

This role is a 12-month placement year, that will be based out of either our London or Cambridge Office.

Day to Day

The Product Operations function:

• Connects software development activities to business outcomes to ensure the right things are prioritized and built
• Seeks to create automated processes for getting data from around the organization and using that data to influence prioritisation decisions, such as: which product to build, which market to focus on, which company to acquire, etc.
• Help Featurespace move from hunch-based decision making to metrics-driven decision making
• Sits under Product Management but supports various other teams across the business.

Responsibilities

Analytics and Strategy

• Utilize cross-functional data to correlate trends and identify strategic actions
• Automate data correlation, analysis, and reporting
• Analyse the market and revenue opportunity for new products, features, geographies, and other innovations.
• Research new competitive products; evaluate the features and functionality of Featurespace products in the context of the wider market.

Operations

• Interface with functions in the organization (Engineering, Customer Success, Sales, Marketing, Finance) to ensure availability of cross-functional data.
• Advocate for best practices in tools and instrumentation (e.g., addressing data integrity issues)
• Prepare and own operations reports on a monthly and quarterly basis to inform SMT decision making strategy and beyond

Personal Development

• Opportunity to shadow and work with peers and/or seniors in various cross-functional roles (I.e., Finance, Marketing, Delivery)