About the role#
As a Product Management Intern on the Managed Service Provider (MSP) team, you will report to the Director of Product Management. You will work on strategic initiatives that shape the roadmap and long-term product strategy. This role involves direct exposure to MSP customers and their operational challenges while working across engineering, design, and go-to-market teams.
What you'll do#
- Analyze MSP operational workflows to identify product opportunities.
- Conduct market analysis to assess positioning and differentiation.
- Develop structured problem statements, opportunity assessments, and product requirements documents.
- Translate customer needs into actionable product direction.
- Partner with Engineering, Design, and GTM teams to evaluate technical feasibility and define tradeoffs.
- Present recommendations to product leadership.
- Engage with MSP customers and internal stakeholders in Sales, Support, and Customer Success to validate assumptions.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing an MBA or a master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or a related discipline.
- Expected to complete your degree in December 2027 or Spring 2028.
- Experience analyzing complex technical systems, enterprise software, or cloud infrastructure.
- Comfort discussing system architecture, multi-tenancy models, APIs, and platform design.
- Ability to break down ambiguous, multi-stakeholder problems and develop structured recommendations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical teams, business stakeholders, and executive audiences.
- Demonstrated interest in enterprise SaaS, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, or the managed services ecosystem.
- Programming experience and prior exposure to product management, consulting, or B2B SaaS are considered bonuses.
Location & details#
- Location: Palo Alto, California.
- Term: Summer 2027 (12-week, full-time internship).
- Modality: On-site at the Palo Alto headquarters.
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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