IBM is hiring a Product Manager Co-op to support the development of AI-enabled and data-driven software products. The role contributes to product strategy, user needs, feature delivery, product-performance analysis, and responsible AI practices in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
Support product strategy, roadmap planning, and prioritization
Translate technical concepts—such as 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
Qualification
Required
candidates must be currently enrolled at an accredited university
Must be actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program at the time of application and returning to complete the degree after the co-op
Understanding of product management principles and user-centered thinking
Familiarity with AI/ML concepts or data workflows through coursework or projects
Experience with Agile practices and collaborative work environments
Ability to analyze data and communicate insights clearly
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
Exposure to product analytics or data visualization tools
Coursework or projects related to AI, data, or software engineering
Familiarity with responsible AI or ethics frameworks
Benefits
Hybrid work arrangement
Eligible employees may be eligible for up to 8 paid holidays, minimum of 56 hours paid sick time and the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
IBM offers paid family medical leave and disability benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law.
Opportunities to learn and develop yourself and your career
IBM provides technology and consulting, including software, infrastructure systems, and cloud-based solutions.
