Hybrid Product Manager Intern

at MasterControl Japan

• Job title: Product Manager Intern
• Job type: Internship
• Experience level: Entry level
• Salary: $30 - $50 per hour
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: SQL
• Location requirements: Hybrid, United States

About the role

• Product Manager Intern at MasterControl supporting active product initiatives and AI-focused projects. Collaborating with teams for customer value delivery.

Responsibilities

• Support active product initiatives and own an AI-focused initiative for our Mx applications.
• Work with your manager and cross-functional partners to deliver customer value.
• Map user workflows and pain points using lightweight customer interviews, internal stakeholders, and desk research.
• Synthesize findings into a clear problem statement, target user, and opportunity sizing.
• Review market and competitive solutions and summarize implications for roadmap and positioning.
• Propose 1–3 primary KPIs per problem, including leading indicators and guardrails.
• Partner with Analytics and Engineering to establish baselines and measure success.
• Translate problems into solutions with measurable outcomes, explicit scope boundaries, and acceptance criteria.
• Define solution into stories; support a backlog; call out dependencies, risks, and trade‑offs.
• Collaborate with Design and Engineering on solution options; use prototyping or experiments where appropriate.
• Participate in grooming, sprint reviews, and UAT.
• Track and analyze results. Publish a concise results read-out.
• Present outcomes and learnings to Product and Engineering leadership at the end of the internship.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to break down ambiguous problems, communicate clearly, and make data-informed decisions.
• Comfortable working cross-functionally with different teams.
• Working familiarity with product analytics (e.g., funnels, cohorts) and basic SQL or spreadsheet analysis.
• Nice to Have: Exposure to regulated environments and GxP concepts
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
• This position is specifically designed for Northeastern University students as part of the university's cooperative education (Co-op) program.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Schedule flexibility
• Fitness clubs (you get paid to have fun and be active!)
• Company parties and employee recognition programs
• Wellness programs (free Fitbit, gym membership and athletic shoe reimbursements, etc.)
• Onsite physician and massage therapist
• Innovation center and gaming rooms at the office
• Much, much more!