College to Corporate IT Internship - Technical Product Manager

Vanguard
Charlotte, North Carolina, United StatesPosted Sep 1, 2026
Product Management

About the role

Do you enjoy solving complex problems, exploring emerging technologies, and creating products that deliver meaningful outcomes for clients? Are you curious about how technology, data, AI, and business strategy come together to shape digital experiences? Vanguard's College to Corporate Internship Program is an immersive, hands-on opportunity to learn the fundamentals of technical product management at one of the world's leading investment firms. As a Technical Product Manager Intern, you'll work alongside experienced Product Managers, engineers, designers, and business partners to understand client needs, frame opportunities, support product delivery, and help shape innovative technology solutions. Through real-world projects, mentorship, and professional development, you'll gain exposure to modern product management practices while building the skills needed to drive impactful products and platforms. Make it count!

In this internship you will

Support Product Managers in understanding user needs, researching problems, and identifying opportunities to improve digital products and platforms Participate in product discovery activities, including user research, feedback analysis, hypothesis development, and opportunity framing Help translate business and user needs into user stories, acceptance criteria, process documentation, and product artifacts Collaborate with engineers, designers, data analysts, and business partners to support product delivery and continuous improvement Gain hands-on experience with Agile delivery practices, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, prioritization discussions, and team ceremonies Develop technical fluency in areas such as APIs, cloud platforms, data flows, system integrations, automation, and modern software delivery practices Explore how AI, machine learning, and automation can create value while learning about responsible and ethical implementation Use data, dashboards, research findings, and performance metrics to support

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