AI-Driven Product Manager Co-op (16 Weeks)

IBM; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Software is offering a 16‑week Product Manager Co‑op for actively enrolled undergraduates. You’ll work with engineering, design, and data science partners to define user needs, support strategy, and deliver features that add real value.

The role emphasizes hands‑on exposure to the product lifecycle, research, prioritization, and stakeholder collaboration. Eligible students must pause coursework for the term, align with a full‑time 40‑hour schedule, and be available for transition to a

Qualifications

• Must be actively enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program and returning after the co-op.
• Available to start full‑time between December 2027 and August 2028.
• Co‑op requires a full‑time commitment; no concurrent coursework during term.
• Understanding of product management principles and user‑centered thinking.
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts or data workflows through coursework or projects.

Responsibilities

• Support product strategy, roadmap planning, and prioritization.
• Translate APIs, ML models, and data flows into clear user stories.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and refine features.
• Use analytics and user feedback to assess product performance.
• Apply responsible and ethical AI practices.

Skills

Product management principles

AI/ML concepts familiarity

Agile practices

Data analysis and insight

Communication and organization

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Product analytics tools

Data visualization tools

Job description

IBM Software is offering a 16‑week Product Manager Co‑op for actively enrolled undergraduates. You’ll work with engineering, design, and data science partners to define user needs, support strategy, and deliver features that add real value.

The role emphasizes hands‑on exposure to the product lifecycle, research, prioritization, and stakeholder collaboration. Eligible students must pause coursework for the term, align with a full‑time 40‑hour schedule, and be available for transition to a