MBA Product Intern

MBA Product Intern - Summer 2027

This is a full-time paid internship program spanning ten weeks from June through August 2027. Participation in the internship requires that you are located in the continental United States with in-person attendance at your assigned location, in accordance with Capital One's hybrid working model, for the duration of the program. Interns will be evaluated for a full-time position within our MBA Development Program, with a start date approximately one year following the completion of the internship.

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (e.g. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-3, and O-1, or any other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

Basic Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a 2-year MBA with an expectation that your degree will be obtained by August 2028 or earlier
• Must be continuing in the same course of study of your MBA following completion of the internship
• Currently has a Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Systems or a related quantitative field), Business or Marketing

OR

• A Bachelor's degree in any field and 3 years of Product Management experience

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience leveraging data and customer insights to make strategic business decisions, influencing stakeholders to adopt proposed strategies, translating business strategy into roadmaps, and leading high functioning teams through execution
• MBA joint degrees with technical Master's programs (e.g., MS/MBA)
• 4+ years professional experience in Tech, Data Science, Consulting, Strategy, or Financial Services
• Demonstrated interest and experience in product management, software delivery, data science, software engineering, or leveraging software to solve customer and business problems

About the Internship

Product Manager MBA Interns at Capital One help build products that empower millions of customers to achieve financial success and thousands of employees to serve our customers. Our PMs are human-centered, business-focused, technology-driven leaders. They are at the forefront of Capital One's mandate to bring cutting-edge technology to the challenges of financial services. They are strong collaborators and communicators, comfortable working on cross-functional teams and creating a culture of radical transparency across stakeholders.

Product management roles at our company are as diverse as our business itself. We have teams dedicated to core products like credit cards, rewards, travel, and mobile payments, alongside critical functions like fraud detection, financial inclusion, and network growth. We also build robust platforms powering data and machine learning, marketing, and customer service tools. Our MBA intern roles aim to give first-time and experienced PMs the chance to learn new skills and disciplines, the exposure to solve real and impactful business and customer problems at massive scale, and the opportunity to develop as a well-rounded cross-functional business leader.

If you're interested in a long-term career at Capital One, this internship could be a great way to begin your career journey! As part of the intern experience, you will spend 10 weeks at Capital One and have a chance to:

• Join a specific team for the duration of your internship to experience what day-to-day life at Capital One looks like
• Work on delivering real, impactful projects as part of your team
• Hear from senior leadership and learn about Capital One overall
• Cultivate relationships with fellow interns and with associates across the company

Responsibilities

• Product strategy: Own success and life cycle of features for a product and/or platform, setting its strategy in line with overall business goals and driving prioritization decisions toward improvements. Translate business strategy into products; solve the right problems by deeply understanding our business, developing customer empathy, and integrating multiple streams of data
• Hypothesis-driven problem solving: Develop hypotheses and set up your own analytical frameworks to test for the best solutions. Scope operational feasibility, lead implementation efforts and monitor the success of new initiatives
• Leadership: Manage sprint team to ship, scale, and improve products that delight our customers and position company for substantial growth
• Results: Test and learn your way to something new while taking into account business strategy, market analysis, user feedback, analytics, and technology best practices. Take action, get around roadblocks, and stay focused on goals. Well-organized and able to juggle multiple deliverables while always utilizing data analysis, technology, and human-centered design to keep the customer goal in mind. Actively manage a backlog, make trade-off decisions, and clear impediments for your team
• Cross-functional collaboration: Work with experts to craft and drive long-term business strategy. Prepared to learn from a network of developers, designers, analysts, data scientists, customers, and other subject-matter experts and leverage them to build cutting-edge products
• Partnership: Manage work in an energetic and collaborative team environment by rallying disparate groups with different motivations to pursue a common goal, putting others ahead of yourself to help get the best results

Key Skills

• Innovative, comfortable with ambiguity: Displays entrepreneurial spirit with an aptitude and interest in learning to build new products and platforms with tech solutions. Able to handle undefined complex problems, and prepared to analyze a problem from all angles
• Human-centered, customer-focused, and curious: Eager to connect with customers, both internal and external, to deliver products that will have meaningful impact. Ready to ask, explore, and voice unique perspectives or crazy ideas. Fueled by a hunger to learn, and constantly seeking new challenges. Ability to dive into the details of products and understand how they work at an atomic level
• Strong business judgment, leadership, and integrity: A tenacious decision-maker bringing a healthy and aggressive, yet responsible, approach to business
• Great communicator and influencer: Ability to keep stakeholders in the loop and communicate complex ideas clearly to make sure co-workers understand the "why" behind their work and their key priorities. Able to build a culture of radical transparency