About the role#
This internship is part of the Summer 2027 program at Lumen Technologies. You will join a team focused on turning customer and business needs into products, experiences, and AI-enabled solutions. This is a full-time, paid, 10-week opportunity designed to provide meaningful work and professional development.
What you'll do#
- Research customer needs, market trends, business challenges, and emerging technologies to identify new opportunities.
- Support product strategy, roadmaps, requirements, business cases, and go-to-market planning.
- Help design or improve products, services, processes, and customer or employee experiences.
- Explore how AI can solve business problems, improve workflows, or create new value.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to test ideas, measure outcomes, and translate recommendations into actionable plans.
- Connect customer needs, business strategy, technology, and execution to help shape future products.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment at an accredited college or university.
- Preference for rising seniors graduating between August 2027 and June 2028, though students graduating in 2029 may be considered.
- Academic background in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, Finance, Communications, Computer Science, Industrial Design, or Computer Engineering.
- Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills.
- Curiosity about customers, markets, technology, and how businesses create value.
- Effective communication, storytelling, and collaboration skills.
- Comfort navigating ambiguity and balancing multiple perspectives.
- Initiative, adaptability, and a growth mindset.
- Prior experience with product development, market research, customer analysis, innovation projects, business strategy, design thinking, or entrepreneurial activities is beneficial.
Location & details#
- Location: United States.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Lumen Technologies
Lumen Technologies operates a large fiber network that connects data, applications, and people. The company provides connectivity for cloud, edge, and AI workloads to governments and enterprises. Founded in 1930, it is a public company based in Monroe, Louisiana. The organization employs 48,890 people.
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