Russell Tobin's client is hiring a Product Analyst - Digital Content in Columbus, OH
Employment Type: Contract
Location: Hybrid (3 days Tue/Wed/Thu) - Columbus, OH43230
Pay rate: $35-$38/hr
Description:
The Product Analyst is responsible for supporting the end-to-end delivery of complex digital products within a content-focused environment. This role partners closely with Product Owners, SMEs, development teams, and creative/merchandising stakeholders to ensure a best-in-class customer experience across digital channels. The ideal candidate brings strong Agile experience, digital or ecommerce knowledge, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
Responsibilities:
- Support product lifecycle activities from concept through delivery.
- Partner with Product Owner to define and refine product features that align to business goals.
- Gather requirements; write user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Maintain awareness of industry trends to guide product roadmap decisions.
- Identify product dependencies and impacts across digital platforms.
- Act as Product Owner proxy as needed.
- Coordinate and execute UAT with a focus on customer experience.
- Train internal users on new features and functionality.
- Manage and optimize 3rd-party solutions and tools.
- Execute A/B tests and analyze results.
- Prepare data for lower development environments.
- Serve as point of contact for developers during requirement clarifications.
- Analyze support issues to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
- Participate in on-call rotations and defect triage to ensure platform stability.
Requirements:
- Strong experience writing Agile user stories & acceptance criteria.
- Ecommerce or digital product experience (retail preferred).
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional partnering skills.
- Solid understanding of Agile frameworks and terminology.
Nice to have:
- Agile product team environments
- Working with creative, marketing, merchandising, or operational stakeholders
- CMS, PIM, or other digital content tools (power user level a plus)
- Digital merchandising, content setup, or creative production workflows
- Change management or workflow-focused roles
- Strong curiosity and problem-solving mindset
Benefits that Russell Tobin offers:
Russell Tobin offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.