Product Release & Planning Analyst at Thryv in

About the Position

At Thryv, we’re a team that lives by teamwork. However, it’s not the work that drives us, it’s the respect, trust, and care for each other that defines us as a team. We’re a diverse community of trendsetters who do our best work in a fun, relaxed environment. Technology never stops evolving and neither do we. We’re always looking for the best and brightest team players to join us.

This role is responsible for providing support throughout the entire implementation process, from conception to completion, including the assessment and execution of product improvements, introduction of new products, and maintenance of existing product portfolios.

Responsibilities

Configures product release plans for a wide range of software applications and web properties. Creates and maintains an organized configuration management plan.
Manages portfolios and uses internal program management tools to ensure the successful execution of product releases and enhancements
Constructs, deploys, and establishes framework processes to guarantee swift and consistent releases, while also ensuring that quality standards are meticulously observed and maintained for each program under their responsibility.
Collaborates across functions to ensure that all teams contribute to a seamless release process.
Skillfully orchestrates and delivers comprehensive communication to various departments, fostering effective cross-functional collaboration.
Identifies potential risks and issues to mitigate and provide resolutions and/or escalates when warranted.

Who We’re Looking For

Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent), required.
2+ years of related experience, required.
5+ years of related experience, preferred.
Industry knowledge and an understanding of related best practices and processes such as strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods along with the ability to plan project stages and assess business implications.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build rapport and effectively collaborate across teams, levels, and functional areas of the organization.
Technical expertise with the ability to use industry related tools and systems.
Presentation skills with the ability to engage utilizing a variety of communication channels.
Program management skills with the ability to follow solid program management principles and successfully manage projects and/or programs of increasing complexity through monitoring progress to ensure deadlines, standards, and cost targets are met.
Program leadership skills with the ability to coordinate project phases, lead the work of others, and navigate project teams through roadblocks.
Skilled in analytical and strategic thinking with the ability to use logic and reasoning to identify strengths/weaknesses of alternative solutions, analyze costs and benefits, evaluate options, and implement solutions while managing resources appropriately.
Negotiation skills with the ability to influence and drive decision-making with internal stakeholders, customers, and/or vendors.

Ability to travel less than 5% of the time.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must successfully complete pre-employment screening process, as required.
Must successfully complete any required training or orientation courses, as needed.

What We Offer

Life requires balance, so we provide benefits around health and wellness, continued education, and work/life balance to help you live your best life when you’re working…and when you’re not.

Work from anywhere – Thryv is a Remote First company!
Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus a wellness program with added incentives
401(k) savings plan with company match and employee stock purchase plan
Continuing education benefits with tuition assistance programs
One week of paid time off at the end of the year, in addition to our standard paid time off policy.

Who We Are

At Thryv, we’re a team fiercely devoted to the success of local businesses. We’ve been around for over 100 years, always with one goal in mind — helping small businesses compete, win, and succeed. We provide the technology, software and local business automation tools small business owners need to better manage their time, communicate with clients, and get paid, so they can take control of their business and be more successful.

We support businesses across the U.S. and our team members are located across the country, and internationally. We operate as a work from anywhere company and believe this allows us to be more productive.

Culture is vital at Thryv because it shapes our identity and, therefore, our measurements for growth. We have an identified set of values that hold all of us accountable paving the way for our company success and our legacy. All of this helps us deliver results for our clients and creates success for our employees. At Thryv, making a positive impact within our team and in our local community is the reason we get out of bed every morning.

Thryv Core Values:

Client Devoted – Be humble with a servant mentality. Understand the uniqueness of each interaction while being flexible, knowledgeable, and genuine.
Under Promise, Over Deliver – Deliver expectations and exceed them, have accountability, listen, and understand the ask.
Act Like You Own the Place – Taking ownership and accountability in your day-to-day decisions empowers you to act like you own the place.
Invest in our People – Hire people that are aligned with Thryv’s core values. Provide learning opportunities to enable all of us to adapt, belong, and create a lifelong career.
DONE3 – Define what you say (Done), Do what you say (Done), Follow up and ensure completion (Done).
Making $$ is a Byproduct of Helping People – Always be devoted to people, act with integrity.
Think Long Term, Act with Passion & Integrity – Focus on making every interaction exceptional. Bring enthusiasm and devotion to every act. This includes doing the right thing, even when no one is looking. Think five years out or think for the long play.

Find out more at corporate.thryv.com/careers/

Belonging at Thryv

We believe in a work environment where all individuals are treated fairly and respectfully, have equal access to opportunities and resources, and can contribute fully to the organization’s success. We want our employees to feel a part of something big and we encourage the sharing of ideas and collaboration across the organization.

We strive to ensure our work environment reflects diversity, fairness, and meritocracy. We believe all employees should have the opportunity to perform effectively in their position. We value every employee and the authenticity they bring to their role and to the organization. As a result, our employee policies and internal practices focus on ability and merit as the standards for success.

Requisition Detail and Process

This information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

The final job level offered may vary based on the applicant’s competencies and qualifications such as experience and education, and other job-related reasons.

Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Thryv is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, without regard to gender, color, race, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law. Thryv is committed to provide equal employment opportunities throughout the employment relationship including recruitment, hiring, discharge, compensation, benefits, discipline, development, and advancement or other aspects of employment.

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