- Company Name
- American Express
- Job Title
- Campus Undergraduate Summer Internship Program - 2026 Product Management, Technology - New York, NY
- Job Description
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**Job Title**
Campus Undergraduate Summer Internship Program – Product Management, Technology
**Role Summary**
A 10‑week summer internship focused on shaping customer‑centric, technology‑driven products and services for a leading financial‑services brand. Interns lead end‑to‑end product lifecycle activities, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and employ data‑driven user‑centered design to enhance the customer experience.
**Expectations**
* Complete an internship from June to August, 2026.
* Apply product‑management principles, Agile methodology, and user‑centered design.
* Deliver actionable insights, user stories, and usability testing results to the product team.
* Demonstrate independent problem solving, proactive communication, and a willingness to challenge status‑quo.
* Gain experience in product strategy, data analysis, and stakeholder collaboration.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Develop and execute new or emerging product, service, or technology platform initiatives.
* Manage product projects from concept through production, coordinating with internal and external partners.
* Advocate for the customer by integrating user research, data analytics, and design thinking.
* Write user stories, create supporting documentation, and conduct usability testing in an Agile environment.
* Collaborate across cross‑functional teams (engineering, design, research, business).
* Present findings and recommendations clearly to stakeholders.
**Required Skills**
* Strong analytical and quantitative reasoning; ability to distill complex problems.
* Competence in Agile product development: user stories, backlog grooming, sprint planning.
* Proficiency with analytical tools (e.g., MS Excel) and presentation software (e.g., PowerPoint).
* Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to present idea concisely.
* Project management aptitude: planning, prioritization, and attention to detail.
* Collaboration across time‑zones and functional silos.
* Resilience, proactive problem‑solving, and a “can‑do” mindset.
**Required Education & Certifications**
* Currently enrolled full‑time in a Bachelor’s degree program.
* Expected graduation between December 2026 and June 2027.
* No specific certifications required, but strong interest in technology and customer‑driven design is preferred.