About the role#
As a Product Management Intern on the Rubrik Cloud Vault (RCV) team, you will drive initiatives that provide direct value to customers. You will take ownership of projects at the intersection of product strategy, cross-functional execution, and customer insight. This role involves working across engineering, design, pricing, and go-to-market teams to address complex data management challenges.
What you'll do#
- Analyze customer use cases to identify high-impact product opportunities.
- Conduct competitive and market analysis to assess positioning and differentiation.
- Develop structured problem statements, opportunity assessments, and product requirements documents (PRDs) to translate customer needs into actionable product direction.
- Partner with Engineering, Design, and GTM teams to evaluate technical feasibility, define tradeoffs, and present recommendations to product leadership.
- Engage with customers and internal stakeholders, including Sales, Support, and Customer Success, to validate assumptions and ground your work in real customer pain points.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Master’s or MBA in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or a related discipline.
- Expected graduation in December 2027 or Spring 2028.
- Ability to commit full-time to a 12-week internship.
- Experience analyzing complex technical systems, enterprise software, or cloud infrastructure through coursework, internships, research, or prior work experience.
- Comfort engaging in technical discussions around system architecture, multi-tenancy models, APIs, and platform design.
- Ability to break down ambiguous, multi-stakeholder problems, identify core tradeoffs, and develop structured recommendations.
- Demonstrated interest in enterprise SaaS, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, or the managed services ecosystem.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present analysis to technical teams, business stakeholders, and executive audiences.
- Programming experience, prior exposure to product management, consulting, B2B SaaS, or managed services is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Palo Alto, California
- Term: Summer 2027
- Modality: On-site
- Employment: Full-time internship
- Compensation: Paid position
About Rubrik
Rubrik provides software for data protection and cyber resilience. The company focuses on ransomware recovery and cloud data management. It serves enterprise clients through its Security Cloud platform. Founded in 2014, the firm is based in Palo Alto, California. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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