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The role supports Product Owners and Product Managers by improving product planning, stakeholder alignment, communications, decision-making, and visibility into product outcomes.\nThis position focuses on discovery, analysis, planning readiness, documentation, reporting, communications, and stakeholder engagement rather than day-to-day engineering delivery activities. The Product Analyst helps ensure Product Security teams have the information, insights, and coordination necessary to deliver customer and business outcomes effectively.\nKey Responsibilities\nProduct Planning & Analysis\nSupport Product Owners and Product Managers with product planning and execution activities\nAssist in preparing and validating PI Planning inputs, objectives, dependencies, and readiness artifacts\nAnalyze product performance, operational metrics, and stakeholder feedback to identify opportunities for improvement\nSupport roadmap discussions, prioritization activities, and strategic planning exercises\nStakeholder Engagement\nPartner with Product Security stakeholders, business representatives, engineering teams, and operational teams to gather requirements and feedback\nFacilitate alignment across teams by identifying dependencies, risks, and impacts\nHelp ensure stakeholder needs and business outcomes are represented in planning and decision-making processes\nCommunications & Documentation\nDevelop and maintain product documentation, communications, knowledge articles, and planning materials\nCoordinate communications related to Product Security initiatives, product changes, and customer impacts\nHelp ensure communications are clear, consistent, and aligned with organizational messaging standards\nReporting & Insights\nCreate reports, dashboards, and analysis that provide visibility into product performance and delivery outcomes\nSupport leadership reporting and preparation of business reviews, planning sessions, and governance activities\nCollect and synthesize data from multiple sources to support informed decision-making\nContinuous Improvement\nIdentify opportunities to improve processes, transparency, stakeholder engagement, and planning effectiveness\nSupport adoption of Product Model practices, standards, and governance frameworks\nContribute to improving consistency across Product Security teams\nMinimum Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Business, or related field\nExperience supporting product management, project management, business analysis, or cybersecurity functions\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nExperience creating reports, presentations, documentation, and stakeholder communications\nAbility to gather, analyze, and synthesize information from multiple stakeholders and sources\nStrong organizational, planning, and prioritization skills\nDemonstrated ability to work across multiple teams and initiatives simultaneously\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience working in cybersecurity, information security, risk management, or technology organizations\nFamiliarity with Agile, Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe practices\nExperience supporting PI Planning, roadmap planning, or portfolio planning activities\nExperience with JIRA, Targetprocess, Azure DevOps, Power BI, SharePoint, or similar collaboration and reporting tools\nExperience supporting stakeholder engagement, communications, and organizational change initiatives\nSuccess Measures\nSuccess in this role is measured by:\nImproved planning readiness and execution across Product Security teams\nIncreased visibility into product outcomes, dependencies, and risks\nBetter stakeholder alignment and communication effectiveness\nHigher quality product documentation and reporting\nReduced planning and coordination friction for Product Owners and Product Managers\nWhat We Offer\nExciting work in a great team, global projects, international environment\nOpportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globally\nPension and health (Canadian Medical) contributions\nInternal reward system plus referral program\n5 weeks annual leave, 5 sick days, 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually, 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities, 12 weeks of parental contribution\nCafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers, sport, culture, health, travel, etc.), Multisport card, Vodafone, Raiffeisen Bank and Foodora discount programs\nUp-to-date laptop and iPhone, parking in the garage, showers, refreshments\nCompetitive salary, incentive pay, and many more\nReady to take up the challenge? Apply now!\nKnow anybody who might be interested? Refer this job!\nThe date shown below is the earliest possible closing date for this posting. However, we sometimes extend the job posting period as needed, so please feel free to apply anytime you see the \"Apply \" button available. You may also reach out to the recruiter directly via https://www.linkedin.com/in/badumtss/\nRequired Skills:\nBusiness Analysis, Cybersecurity, Documentations, Information Analysis, Information Collection, Information Synthesis, Presentations, Prioritization, Product Management, Project Management, Report Writing, Stakeholder Communications, Verbal Communications, Written CommunicationPreferred Skills:\nAtlassian JIRA, Azure Devops, IBM Targetprocess, Information Security, Kanban, Microsoft Power Business Intelligence (PBI), Microsoft SharePoint, Planning, Risk Management, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Scrum (Agile)Current Employees apply HERE\nCurrent Contingent Workers apply HERE\nSearch Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully\nMerck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.\nEmployee Status:\nRegularRelocation:\nNo relocationVISA Sponsorship:\nYesTravel Requirements:\n10%Flexible Work Arrangements:\nHybridShift:\nNot IndicatedValid Driving License:\nNoHazardous Material(s):\nN/AJob Posting End Date:\n09/27/2026*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. 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