About the role#
We are looking for a Product Manager Intern to join our Technology Lifecycle Services team for the Summer 2027 term. This role blends product development with project execution. You will help shape service offerings and manage their delivery to clients. You will work across teams including engineering, sales, marketing, and service delivery to define offerings and manage the full lifecycle of technology services.
What you'll do#
- Support the development and evolution of service offerings across hardware, software, and hybrid environments.
- Conduct market and competitive analyses to find client needs and growth opportunities.
- Collaborate with engineering and solutioning teams to define service scope, pricing models, and value propositions.
- Create offering documentation, value narratives, and internal enablement materials.
- Track performance metrics to assess offering adoption, profitability, and client satisfaction.
- Oversee the execution of contractual deliverables to ensure they meet quality and financial objectives.
- Contribute to improvement initiatives regarding delivery models, automation, and client experience.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently as a self-starter and drive toward business targets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience working in cross-functional, global teams.
- Interest in product management, digital transformation, or enterprise IT services.
- Familiarity with cloud, AI, or infrastructure technologies is a plus.
- Experience with product lifecycle management, project management, agile development, or service design is preferred.
- Knowledge of financial modeling, business case development, or pricing strategy is helpful.
- Exposure to enterprise clients or managed services environments is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Durham, North Carolina
- Work Modality: Hybrid
- Term: Summer 2027
- Employment Type: Full-time internship
- Compensation: Paid
- Sponsorship: Not provided
About IBM
IBM provides IT services and consulting to a global client base. The company develops technology solutions across areas such as cloud computing, security, analytics, and infrastructure. It operates as a public organization with more than 10,001 employees. The corporate headquarters are located in Armonk, New York.
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