Product Manager Co-op — AI & Cloud (Spring 2027)

IBM; Durham (NC); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

IBM is offering a Product Manager Spring Co-op 2027 in the United States. This 16-week full-time co-op targets actively enrolled undergraduates, with eligibility to pause coursework for the term. The role emphasizes product management fundamentals, AI/ML awareness, and Agile collaboration.

Successful candidates may transition to a full-time role after graduation, with a hybrid working arrangement. The position requires a 40-hour work week during Spring 2027, and candidates must be able to start

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program.
• Available to start full-time between Dec 2027 and Aug 2028 and work 40 hours/week for 16 weeks.
• Cannot be enrolled in concurrent coursework during the co‑op.
• Understanding of product management principles and user-centered thinking.
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts or data workflows is a plus.
• Experience with Agile practices and collaborative work environments.

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.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, research activities, and design reviews.
• Communicate updates and findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Product management

Agile practices

Data analysis

User-centered thinking

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

IBM is offering a Product Manager Spring Co-op 2027 in the United States. This 16-week full-time co-op targets actively enrolled undergraduates, with eligibility to pause coursework for the term. The role emphasizes product management fundamentals, AI/ML awareness, and Agile collaboration.

Successful candidates may transition to a full-time role after graduation, with a hybrid working arrangement. The position requires a 40-hour work week during Spring 2027, and candidates must be able to start