Business Analyst
Location: GB, , 
Department: Product Strategy
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Associate
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Marketing and Advertising
Function: Business Analyst
Company profile: The Beans Group is a media company that exists to empower young people to thrive.  We have been on an exponential growth spurt since our inception as #URL_8d1ca4faf2d2518ce9ec21b3fbe5c63e4b47f383d6bb1f0a681ff6cc801b4550# in 2005 and in 2013 we won Digital Business of the Year. The Beans Group owns two brands: Student Beans, our youth media brand, strives to make life a little more awesome; and Voxburner, our youth insights consultancy, helps young people to be understood.We have created a business we are passionate about and really proud of. To continue to grow we need brilliant people who inspire and deliver change all around them - that's why we're looking for talented, ambitious and creative folks to come and join us.
Description: Award-Winning London-Based Youth Marketing Strategists seek an awesome Business Analyst to help us climb some mountains as we scale and grow our products internationally and across platforms...---The Role---The Business Analyst will work across our portfolio of award winning digital products. In this role you will be instrumental in driving the business to grow through taking ownership for particular products and helping create and execute a product vision and roadmap.---You will drive the development of our websites and mobile apps, encompassing both scoping new development projects, and overseeing existing product optimisation and A/B testing. You will be coordinating between teams and working closely with the development team with an agile approach to product development; organising, prioritising and owning product backlogs, ensuring bugs are logged.Using a hypothesis-driven approach to product development based on market data, user research, analytics, and experimentation, you will lead the analysis and reporting of results and define product changes based on the findings.As an internal champion for our users, you’ll define their needs for all product decisions and liaise with key internal stakeholders to understand business and commercial goals as well as contributing to the overall product vision and roadmap. Your expertise will be a key source of competitive advantage for the business, as this role’s mandate is to continually keep up to date with competitors and product trends in the industry.---The Company---The Beans Group has been on an exponential growth spurt since our inception as #URL_8d1ca4faf2d2518ce9ec21b3fbe5c63e4b47f383d6bb1f0a681ff6cc801b4550# in 2005, adding More Beans and Voxburner as well as standalone campaigns like Freshers Fields and events like Youth Marketing Strategy and the Youth 100, to the stable since then. We’re now looking at taking our award-winning products global, from YMS New York to our refactored local offering and relaunched Student Beans in 2014.---Apply Now!---If you are an experienced business analyst looking for your next challenge, what are you waiting for? Apply now with your CV and cover letter.------------------------------Recruitment AgenciesIf you want to work with us on this role, please take a look at our instructions here. We do not work with agencies in any capacity other than this and do not take sales calls under any circumstances. If you ignore these simple guidelines, we can't work with you. They'll tell you everything you need to know.
Requirements: Experienced working in digital product management, with a passion for all things digitalDemonstrated success delivering compelling products in a high growth, rapid change environment.An understanding of web development processes and technologiesKnowledge of UX principles and lean/agile development knowledgeStrong analytical and quantitative skills with experience in data-driven decision makingHighly organised, paying close attention to detail and time managementStrong interpersonal and team-work skills, confident and a clear communicator
Benefits: Multiple Award-Winning Company and Brands; Entrepreneurial Startup Culture with Security of being Fully-Self-Funded; Major Growth Plans; Awesome Team; Competitive Salary; In-House Training and Development; International Opportunities; Childcare Vouchers and On-Site Childcare Facilities; Discounted Gym Membership; ad hoc Partnership Discounts (e.g. Tastecard, Local Dining Establishments).
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