Business Systems Senior Analyst

Distech Controls’ success and reputation are fueled by our world-class team of employees. We look for qualified individuals who are striving to succeed and that wish to actively contribute to our continued growth. Distech Controls values its team members and offers them a modern, motivating work environment, and competitive salaries and benefits.

Distech Controls is a Canadian-based company located in Brossard, on the South Shore of Montreal (QC), with a European headquarter in Brignais (Lyon), France. We are proud to be part of the Acuity Brands’ family since 2015. Our mission is to connect people with intelligent building solutions for better health, better space, and better efficiencies through our forward-thinking technologies and services.

Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL) and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.  
 
We are positioned at the intersection of sustainability and technology. Our businesses develop technology that helps save our customers energy and reduce their carbon emissions. We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and location-aware applications. 

Job Summary

Reporting to the Product Team, the Program Owner Acts as a liaison between the development group and business units for the development and implementation of new systems/products and enhancement of existing systems. Evaluates new applications and identifies systems requirements. Evaluates new developments and evolving business requirements and recommends appropriate systems alternatives and/or enhancements to current systems. Prepares communications and makes presentations on system/product enhancements and/or alternatives.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Enhance Customer Satisfaction: Focus on delivering features and enhancements that improve the user experience and address customer feedback. Regularly engage with customers and end-users to gather insights and validate product decisions, ensuring that the product continuously meets or exceeds customer expectations.
• Define and Prioritize Product Backlog: Develop and maintain a clear, prioritized product backlog that aligns with the company's strategic goals and addresses customer needs. This involves working closely with Product Managers to understand business objectives, with System Integrator’s / End User’s ensuring that the backlog items are well-defined, and prioritizing features and improvements based on business value and technical feasibility.
• Drive Product Vision and Strategy: Articulate a clear product vision and strategy for the building automation solutions. This includes understanding market trends, customer pain points, and competitive landscape to help the team define features that guide product development and ensures alignment with the company's long-term objectives.
• Ensure High-Quality Product Deliveries: works with Project Managers to oversee the development process to ensure that the building automation products meet quality standards and are delivered on time. 

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

• 6-8 years of experience in either Building Automation manufacturing or software development.
• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent. Preference: Degree in Electronics / Software Development.
• Seasoned leader with experience in cross functional team management and project management.            
• Technical Knowledge (electronics, mechanical, firmware, software (preferred)) to understand and lead day