XPS Leadership Program: Product Management Intern, Summer 2026
Who we are
Build a brighter future while learning and growing with a Siemens company at the intersection of technology, community and sustainability. Our global team of innovators is always looking to create meaningful solutions to some of the toughest challenges facing our world. Find out how far your passion can take you.
About the Job
Are you ready to help smarter assets and sustainable communities become a reality?
Brightly Software builds and evolves a data‑driven, sustainability‑enabled Enterprise Asset Management platform used by public infrastructure and facility operators worldwide. You’ll join Product Management to explore and validate AI opportunities across solutions serving the education, healthcare, manufacturing, local government, and broader public infrastructure.
What you will do
This internship isn’t just a summer experience—it’s your launchpad into a global career. High-performing interns will be fast-tracked for consideration into the XPS Leadership Program, a prestigious two-year talent program designed to develop the next generation of leaders across Siemens worldwide.
Through XPS, you’ll gain international exposure, work on strategic projects, and build a global network—all while shaping the future of a technology powerhouse. This internship is your first step toward that journey.
The Challenge
Our customers handle vast, heterogeneous asset portfolios and operational workflows. AI offers step‑change improvements - from predictive maintenance and capital planning to generative work instruction and intelligent triage. Your challenge is to identify high‑value AI use cases, quantify business impact, and drive lean experiments that de‑risk feasibility and desirability within Brightly’s portfolio.
Your Summer Internship
- Lead discovery for one or two prioritized AI opportunities (e.g., predictive work planning for schools, knowledge retrieval for healthcare facilities, routing automation for public works).
- Conduct market/competitive analysis; synthesize client, field, and data‑science input into clear hypotheses and value narratives.
- Define success metrics (customer outcomes, operational KPIs) and shape PRDs and lean test plans (MVP experiments, alpha/beta criteria).
- Partner with Engineering, Data Science, and Design to deliver a time‑boxed experiment and assess results against defined metrics.
- Communicate progress and outcomes to team members; propose go/no‑go and next‑step roadmap recommendations.
What You’ll Deliver (Success Measures)
- Market Discovery: Insights , a ssumptions, approach, and actionable value
- Positioning Documents: clear articulation of user problems, AI approach, scope, and measurable outcomes.
- Product Canvas : opportunity, investment and impact, path to delivery and alignment to Brightly strategy.
We’re seeking innovative, inquisitive candidates who:
- Education: Pursuing an MBA or Master’s, Engineering, Data/Analytics, or related field by December 2026 or May, 2027
- Experience: Have 5-10 years of prior work experience in a related technical / digital field
- Think logically, self‑learn, and approach problems creatively; comfortable with ambiguity and rapid iteration.
- Can translate technical concepts into customer value; strong written and verbal communication.
- Availability: Full-time (40 hours/week) for May 27, 2026 through August 7, 2026
- Location: Hybrid - combination of onsite work at designated office and remote work (no relocation or housing stipend provided).
- Global Mobility: Willingness and ability to relocate internationally for possible future roles upon successful completion of the internship.
What makes you a Standout
- AI Product Thinker: exposure to AI/ML concepts, experimentation methods, SQL/Python for analysis
- Discovery & Synthesis Strength: Skilled at customer interviews, market/competitive analysis, and turning ambiguous inputs into crisp insights, value narratives, and well‑structured product artifacts.
- Cross‑Functional Leadership: Confident working with Engineering, Data Science, and Design; communicates clearly, makes data‑driven decisions, and influences without authority.
- Domain & Global Readiness: Brings relevant technical/digital experience, shows empathy for public infrastructure/facilities operations, and is adaptable with willingness for international mobility.
- Technologies: Familiarity with EAM/CMMS/SAM domains or operations in public infrastructure and facilities.
The Brightly culture
We’re guided by a vision of community that serves the ambitions and wellbeing of all people, and our professional communities are no exception. We model that ideal every day by being supportive, collaborative partners to one another, conscientiously making space for our colleagues to grow and thrive. Our passionate team is driven to create a future where smarter infrastructure protects the environments that shape and connect us all. That brighter future starts with us.
Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:
We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the every day with us.
Brightly maintains a Drug Free workplace in accordance with applicable law.
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