Product Manager Intern

Who We Are

Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.

To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.

BCG X

BCG X is the tech build & design unit of Boston Consulting Group, BCG. Turbocharging BCG’s deep industry and functional expertise, BCG X brings together advanced tech knowledge and ambitious entrepreneurship to help organizations enable innovation at scale. With nearly 3,000 technologists, scientists, programmers, engineers, and human-centered designers located across 80+ cities, BCG X builds and designs platforms and software to address the world’s most important challenges and opportunities. Teaming across our practices, and in close collaboration with our clients, our end-to-end global team unlocks new possibilities. Together we’re creating the bold and disruptive products, services, and businesses of tomorrow.

Practice Area Profile

What You’ll Do

Our product managers have the mindset to build. They are organizational masterminds who excel in managing procedures and deadlines every step of the way. Working in collaboration with design and engineering teams, they drive a lean and agile development process, ensuring the seamless delivery of a product vision that fits the needs of our corporate partners. The 10-week internship program will allow you to gain experience in product management, working alongside leading product innovators.  Our product managers innovate, build and scale opportunities, providing you with a unique chance to gain expertise across all stages of the product development lifecycle.

Product Managers will:
Work in collaboration with other product managers to define, build and scale digital solutions
Get access to industry best practices and learn our unique product development methodology
Grow professional network across industries including healthcare, financial services, etc.
Act as the voice of the customer in the definition of innovative digital solutions
Work with strategic design to gain an understanding of user personas, pain points and journeys
Provide insights into product, technology and market trends
Assist in the development of feature lists, user stories, and roadmaps
Gather and manage product feedback through surveys, concept testing, analytics tools, and A/B testing
Create and synthesize slides in preparation for client meetings
Attend and take notes at client and internal meetings
Monitor and report on venture team health and product velocity KPIs
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to scope, design, concept test and help drive innovative solutions and features
Assist in the development of business cases and operating plans
Assist in the development of materials to communicate progress to partners and clients

What You’ll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)

Your Qualifications:
A demonstrated and focused desire to build products and services that customers will love
Good communication skills (written and verbal) as well as storytelling skills
The capacity for self-motivation, independent initiative and creative problem-solving
The ability to manage time and schedules to meet deadlines
The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, intellectually demanding and service-oriented environment
The ability to interact with clients and key stakeholders across various business units
The ability to work well in a collaborative and team based environment
Ability to handle ambiguity
Additional desired experience:
Experience in a high-pressure start-up environment or a founder with exposure to collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
Involvement with a consulting firm
The ability to conduct user and experience research
Proactive approach to social impact and going above & beyond in your community
Built and launched a mobile app, digital product, or startup with a team of peers
Member of a networking community around a particular topic
Won an award for a project, product, or idea

Requirements:
Currently enrolled in an MBA program (or a product-adjacent Master‡s Program such as HCI or Computer Science) graduating between December 2024 and September 2025

Locations: New York, Los Angeles

Please note: Our internship program operates in a ‘hub’ model to create BCG X cohorts in our New York City and Los Angeles offices. If you receive a full time offer, you can transfer to a different BCG X Office as long as it makes sense for chapter and business needs.

FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: Boston Consulting Company (“BCG”) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

The first-year base compensation for this role is $171,000 USD.

For Full Time Employees, BCG offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental and vision coverage, telemedicine services, life, accident and disability insurance, parental leave and family planning benefits, caregiving resources, mental health offerings, a generous retirement program, financial guidance, paid time off, and more.