About the role#
This summer internship program is designed for undergraduate students interested in product management within the Global Merchant and Network Services division. You will work on the end-to-end lifecycle of digital products and applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that support our global merchant network. This is a full-time, paid position based in New York.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to product vision, strategy, and value propositions.
- Conduct market and user research to identify trends and evaluate the competitive landscape.
- Develop business cases that articulate the quantitative and strategic impact of products or services.
- Collect and synthesize product data to generate actionable insights.
- Partner with delivery and technology teams to groom, prioritize, and execute the product backlog in an agile environment.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in a full-time bachelor’s degree program with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028.
- Academic background in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, Marketing, or Economics.
- Strong interest in the payments industry, digital products, and product management.
- Experience in the payments industry is a plus.
- Experience with SQL and/or Hive is a plus.
- Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York, United States.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
About American Express
American Express is a global financial services company based in New York. Founded in 1850, it provides payment solutions, corporate cards, and network services to individuals and businesses. The company operates as a public organization with over 10,000 employees. It focuses on facilitating commerce and providing financial products to its customers.
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