Publicis Sapient, the digital business transformation hub of Publicis Groupe, helps clients drive growth and efficiency in a world where consumer behaviour and technology are catalysts for social and commercial change at an unprecedented pace. With 20,000+ people and over 100 offices around the globe, we help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting, and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. Combined with our culture of innovation, we deliver on complex transformation initiatives that accelerate our clients’ businesses by creating products and services that engage current and new customers.

Publicis Sapient, the digital business transformation hub of Publicis Groupe, helps clients drive growth and efficiency in a world where consumer behaviour and technology are catalysts for social and commercial change at an unprecedented pace. With 20,000+ people and over 100 offices around the globe, we help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting, and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. Combined with our culture of innovation, we deliver on complex transformation initiatives that accelerate our clients’ businesses by creating products and services that engage current and new customers.

As a Junior Associate in Digital Product & Delivery Management, you will nurture strong relationships with world-class clients and partner with them to drive innovative product development. You will research, analyze and define business and user needs, identifying options for improving business systems and processes, and bridge the needs of the business and IT through the analysis and communication of requirements.

This role will allow you to experience and explore two roles within the Product department with the view of aligning to one area:

1. Product Management skills in a Business Analyst role

• Ability to analyse requirements and think logically
•  Good communication skill

2. Agile Program Management skills in a Project Coordinator role

• Understand ways of working and the flow of work
• Learn how to set up and enforce processes
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and challenges

Your Impact:

• Understand the product vision and help bring it to life:
  • Understand, analyze and capture business and user needs; define, analyze and document business and functional requirements and make sure they align with the product vision
  • Create specifications, including business process flows and data flow diagrams that reflect the scope and complexities of the requirements
  • Identify and realize business outcomes through the use of the most suitable and effective project management approach, methods, processes, and tools to ensure a high degree of delivery and solution quality
• Collaborate with the creative and technology teams to ensure that business requirements are translated into designs that fit the technical and creative constraints
• Help identify and resolve issues, risks and dependencies in conjunction with the experience, creative, data and tech teams
• Organize and participate in ongoing team planning sessions
• Support the technology and quality assurance teams (e.g. review test cases to ensure they align with the requirements) to ensure that specifications are understood and met
• Participate in project planning activities
• Drive adoption of the product and delivery capability
• Join design discussions and workshops to define new requirements or changes
• Build trusting relationships with clients in order to elicit and manage requirements

Your Skills & Experience:

• Able to analyze business requirements and define solutions to address complex business needs
• Excellent communication, problem solving and analytical skills
• High quality judgment, issues management and problem analysis techniques
• Shows initiative and superb attention to detail
• Strong presentation, facilitation, time management and prioritization skills
• Proven ability to work both independently and as a part of a team
• Strong computer skills including use of the Microsoft Office suite
• Be able to navigate unknowns with confidence and willingness to learn
• Experience with Visio, Miro and/or Mural is a bonus
• Previous digital experience is not required, but a passion for all things interactive is
• Ideally you will have prior internship experience in consulting, data analysis or related field

Your Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, media and communications, digital technologies, marketing, data analytics, engineering (systems engineer), economics or related field.

We offer you a vibrant workplace culture however the entire PS community is working remotely as we navigate the COVID-19 global health crisis together and will continue to remain flexible into 2022 and beyond.

We have a nurturing and open culture that champions every individual in their growth. Staff are offered training in accessible design, unconscious bias, what CMOs want, allyship and mental health first aid.

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion.

Benefits of working here include:

Benefits include 20 days paid annual leave, 14 weeks paid parental leave for primary carers and 4 weeks paid leave for secondary carers. Secondary carers are able to subsequently apply for a period of primary carers leave of up to 10 weeks in the event they become the primary carer. We offer numerous discounts on travel, cultural and leisure activities. We provide many learning opportunities to deepen your skillset and to support your professional growth and many different community events throughout the year plus lots more.