Entry Level Product Management 2027

IBM is a technology company whose Infrastructure & Technology organization designs and operates resilient systems, hybrid cloud platforms, networking, automation, and site reliability solutions. The entry-level Product Management role supports IBM’s product portfolio by defining requirements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, analyzing market and customer insights, and contributing to product delivery and new product opportunities.

What you'll do:

• Collaborate with the broader IBM product organization to help support the portfolio and the business
• Become an expert in IBM’s product management methodologies, design thinking, and new product introduction. Support product teams in defining product requirements, user stories, and specifications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, design, marketing, and sales) to ensure timely product delivery
• Analyze competitors, market trends, and customer feedback to identify new product opportunities
• Product Managers navigate customer outcomes, business impacts, and functional trade-offs. You should be a good communicator and will be expected to collaborate well with others across multiple project areas
• As a cross-portfolio Product Manager for IBM, you will play a vital role in assisting with projects spanning a broad range of the IBM Z and LinuxONE portfolio
• You will help curate insights from interviews with existing and potential customers that flow into the Idea Hub and engage product teams to progress them
• This is an exciting opportunity to learn the ropes of product management, gain deep market experience, and contribute to the success of our products

What they're looking for:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
• Experience in Product Management or equivalent practical experience building or deploying products
• Experience implementing Agile practices and Design Thinking
• Strong written communication and presentation skills
• Strong problem-solving and business analysis skills
• Ability to work from the office at least 3 days a week
• Some travel may be required based on business demand
• IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship
• Bachelor's Degree
• Track record of high-quality, self-directed, and timely execution
• Strong attention to detail

Benefits:

• Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
• Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
• Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs
• IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
• Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals
• Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences
• Hybrid work arrangement