Product Analyst Intern (US) - Summer 2027

TELUS Digital; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

TELUS Digital in Columbus, OH is seeking a Product Analyst Intern to contribute ideas and work on real client projects under mentorship from a Product Lead.

You will define requirements, write user stories, collaborate with engineering and design, and help translate business needs into actionable product plans. Applicants should be pursuing a technical degree and be authorized to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a technical degree with a plan to graduate Fall/Winter 2027 or later.
• Understanding of the software development life-cycle (SDLC).
• Ability to champion projects from start to implementation.
• Familiarity with AI tools to streamline workflows.
• Strong communication and ability to rally teams around a vision.
• Excellent documentation and technical writing skills.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse team members and stakeholders.
• Self-starter with initiative and deadline management.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving mindset.
• Authorized to work permanently for any employer in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver features with guidance from product leadership.
• Write user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical tickets for engineering.
• Collaborate with design, development, and clients to align with product goals.
• Manage requirement backlogs and maintain product documentation.
• Work with product designers to build user-centered experiences.

Skills

SDLC knowledge

AI tools familiarity

Clear communication

Documentation skills

Stakeholder collaboration

Self-starter

Critical thinking

Tech-focused degree

Detail-oriented

US work authorization

Education

Pursuing technical degree

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Who We Are

Welcome to TELUS Digital — where innovation drives impact at a global scale. As an award-winning digital product consultancy and the digital division of TELUS, one of Canada’s largest telecommunications providers, we design and deliver transformative customer experiences through cutting-edge technology, agile thinking, and a people-first culture.

With a global team across North America, South America, Central America, Europe, and APAC, we offer end-to-end expertise across eight core service areas: Digital Product Consulting, Digital Marketing Services, Data & AI, Strategy Consulting, Business Operations Modernization, Enterprise Applications, Cloud Engineering, and QA & Test Engineering.

From mobile apps and websites to voice UI, chatbots, AI, customer service, and in-store solutions, TELUS Digital enables seamless, trusted, and digitally powered experiences that meet customers wherever they are — all backed by the secure infrastructure and scale of our multi-billion-dollar parent company.

Location & Flexibility

Ourinternsare integral parts of our teams at TELUS Digital. To help retain our deep culture of collaboration, our interns maintain an in-office presence in a hybrid capacity (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays). This role can be located in Columbus, OH.

The Opportunity

Our summer internship program gives current students the chance to make an impact by contributing ideas and adding a fresh perspective to real client projects. And just to make sure you’re advancing in your craft, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to spend time with team members in your discipline to discuss the latest trends in tech, all while having a 1-on-1 mentor relationship with an experienced Product Lead.

As a Product Analyst Intern, you’ll play a central role in defining and delivering world-class products. The Product Analyst uncovers the “why” and works closely with engineering teams to successfully bring our partner’s visions to life. You’ll follow products through implementation, managing requirements, and working with design, development teams, and clients to keep development aligned with product goals.

Your Impact

• Day-to-day work that will influence millions of users

• You’ll have the opportunity to learn every day from product management leadership

• Hands-on experience by working on real client work

• You’ll help build amazing products people love

• Participate in the delivery of large and complex software projects in a team-based environment

• Work with clients to understand business needs and objectives

• Collaborate with project team members to break down abstract client needs into precise product requirements

• Help keep projects running smoothly by managing requirement backlogs

• Write user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical tickets for the engineering team

• Build a shared understanding of product requirements among the internal team

• Work closely with product designers to build experiences that align with business goals and support the end-users’ needs

Your Background

• You have plans to graduate in Fall/Winter 2027 or later

• An understanding of the software development life-cycle (SDLC) and experience working on software development projects

• Demonstrated ability to champion projects from beginning through implementation

• Have familiarity with AI tools or have used AI tools to streamline workflows

• Ability to communicate clearly and rally teams and individuals around a vision

• Strong documentation and technical writing skills

• Ability to build relationships and collaborate with a wide range of team members and stakeholders from different backgrounds

• Self-starter who takes initiative in solving problems and can self-manage commitments and deadlines

• Ability to approach complex problems with a critical thinking and solutions-oriented mindset

• You’re majoring in a technical concentration or have a strong interest in technology

• An eye for detail and a desire to document everything

• Applicants must be authorized to work permanently for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time.

Bonus Points

• Experience with client-services (working with clients)

• You’re used to communicating with people of various technical backgrounds

• An understanding of Agile development methods

P.S. Even if you don’t have expertise in all of the qualifications listed, we value new perspectives and encourage you to apply. We’re committed to building a diverse company that reflects the diversity of our users. If you feel confident about a good amount of the bullet points above, we’ll ramp you up on the rest.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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