Exciting opportunity to be part of our new mobile product! This is a hybrid position working 3 days per week in the Minneapolis office with the option to work from home 2 days per week.
JOB PURPOSE:
Join the Product Management team and be a part of developing long-term strategy for helping our customers be successful. The Product Analyst will lead projects, provide business analysis, and execute on parts of the larger product strategy. They will also act as Midco’s professional representative when interacting with internal and external contacts and reinforce our aspiration for being a force for good in the communities we serve.
The hiring range for this position is $65,000-$75,000. The actual base salary offered will be determined based on multiple factors including internal equity, location, and the individual’s job-related knowledge, skills and experience. In addition to the base salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus based on company and/or individual performance.
KEY FUNCTIONS:
- Strategic Thinking: assist the Product Management team to develop & implement long-term strategy for Midco products.
- Project Management: manage a variety of internal projects leading cross-functional teams in a timely and organized manner.
- Business Analysis and Tracking: manage monthly & quarterly reporting on business performance. Build and update financial models and pricing tools.
- External Analysis: lead analysis of where the complete product offering sits in the industry landscape. This requires an understanding of pricing, features, selling points, and fulfillment processes.
- Thought Leadership: proactively identify opportunities for product improvement; offer & execute viable recommendations.
- Execution: maintain, update and communicate product feature updates, new market opportunities, or regulation updates under the direction of the Product Management team.
- Collaboration: Be a product advocate through presentations and interactions throughout Midco.
- Ad-Hoc: Compile timely, comprehensive, and accurate documentation and or reports as requested.
- Follow and serve as a role model in displaying Midco’s Core Values and Leadership Success Drivers.
- Adhere to Midco’s privacy guidelines to ensure each customer’s privacy.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Effectively communicate with other departments to handle escalating issues in a timely manner.
- Support the mission, vision and values of Midco.
- Collaborate effectively with internal and external customers to ensure exceptional service.
- Demonstrate courage by tackling tough issues while acknowledging own limitations without compromising integrity.
- Remove obstacles for team members. Encourage creative solutions.
- Apply personal ethics, honesty, initiative, flexibility, responsibility and confidentiality in all areas of responsibility.
- Communicate clear expectations that set a high bar while holding team members accountable to reach these goals.
- Demonstrate business acumen by using data to drive decisions and actions.
- Model flexibility, resiliency and change management skills by staying self-aware, constantly learning, and
- finding ways to cut through ambiguous problems.
- Identify root causes of problems and implement solutions while keeping a holistic and long-term perspective in mind.
- Actively follow Midco policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- Exceptional writing skills & a capability to simplify complex topics is required.
- 1-2 years’ previous product management or analytics experience preferred.
- Ability to work in a technical environment and lead a cross-functional team.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills required.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively build team relationships.
- Propensity to learn is essential.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
- The noise level in the work environment is moderate.
- Employees may be required to work in excess of 40 hours per week and other than normal business hours, such as holidays, evenings and weekends as business demands.
ABOUT MIDCO:
- Midco offers the most reliable wholly owned and operated fiber network spanning 17,000 miles.
- We are a telecommunications leader that is redefining connectivity while being a force for good in the communities we serve.
- We serve nearly 500,000 homes and businesses in more than 400 communities in Kansas, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
- Our 1,900 team members work together with integrity, creating a caring culture for a lasting impact.
Ready to work at Midco? We thought so. Here are a few more reasons why Midco is one of the best places to work:
- Free Midco internet & TV
- Great opportunities to get involved in volunteerism
- Generous 401(k) match and paid time away from work programs
- And many more
Visit Midco.com/Careers to learn about employment opportunities and apply today.
Midco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, familial status, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic protected by law. To view our full EEO and federal contractor supplemental posters, please refer to Midco.com/Federal Posters.
