Product Manager

Job Title: Product Manager

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Duration: Contract - 12 months (possibility of extension; FTE conversion option)

Pay Range: $51/hr to $54/hr (W2)

Job Description

We are seeking a Product Manager to join our team. The candidate will have experience in product-focused business analysis, Agile/Scrum delivery, and cross-functional collaboration and a proven ability to translate business requirements into actionable backlog items and drive them through implementation with quality.

Responsibilities:

• Perform and coordinate analysis and design of business systems.
• Partner with product management to prioritize and refine the team backlog.
• Work closely with clients and technology teams to capture, document, and validate business requirements.
• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and acceptance criteria to ensure solution quality.
• Act as liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams throughout delivery.
• Manage Scrum ceremonies and support day-to-day team operations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong product background with experience translating product strategy into user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Proven experience working with Scrum teams and managing backlogs.
• Ability to work autonomously as a self-starter with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with requirements gathering, process mapping, and systems testing.
• 3-6 years of relevant business analyst or product analyst experience.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cross-functional product delivery in Agile environments.
• Familiarity with backlog and collaboration tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or similar.