Product Analyst

Base Location: You'll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in one of the following locations : Reading, Havant, Cardiff or Perth

Salary: £49,004 - £57,728 and a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

You will

• Capture, analyse, and document functional, technical, and non‑functional requirements through workshops, design sessions, and stakeholder engagement, translating needs into clear technical specifications and solution designs.
• Work closely with Product Owners, developers, infrastructure, and cross‑functional teams within an Agile environment to support backlog refinement, prioritisation, and delivery.
• Perform application and infrastructure impact assessments, identifying dependencies, risks, constraints, and opportunities across systems, platforms, and environments.
• Support application and platform lifecycle activities including onboarding, upgrades, configuration changes, testing (system integration and non‑functional), and production readiness.
• Produce technical documentation, impact assessments, and stakeholder reports, and analyse existing systems and processes to recommend scalable, secure, and resilient improvements.

You have

• Proven experience as a Technical Analyst or Product Analyst delivering complex IT initiatives involving applications, platforms, and infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of application management, system integration, and infrastructure concepts, across on‑premise and/or cloud environments.
• Solid knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies (Scrum / Kanban) and tools such as Azure DevOps or Jira.
• Experience producing technical designs, interface specifications, and non‑functional requirements, with the ability to assess complex architectures.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to translate between technical and non‑technical audiences.

About SSE

SSE’s purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030.

Our IT division powers growth across all SSE business areas by making sure we have the systems, software and security needed to take the lead in a low carbon world. They provide expertise, advice and day-to-day support in emerging technologies, data and analytics, cyber security and more.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact David.brickell@sse.com / 01738 275 846 to discuss how we can support you.

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

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