Entry Level Product Development Jobs in Boston, MA

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We’re seeking a motivated, analytical, and organized individual to join our Technology Lifecycle Services (TLS) team as an Entry-Level Product or Client Manager. These roles combine product development and project execution responsibilities, offering a unique opportunity to shape next-generation service offerings while ensuring successful delivery for our clients.

You’ll work cross-functionally with product management, engineering, solution design, sales, marketing, and service delivery teams to define offerings, analyze market opportunities, and manage projects that meet contractual, financial, and quality standards. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about both the lifecycle of technology services—from concept to launch to client success—and the operational excellence required to deliver them. Key Responsibilities

• Support the development, management, and evolution of lifecycle service offerings across hardware, software, and hybrid environments.
• Conduct market and competitive analyses to identify client needs and growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with engineering, solutioning, and delivery teams to define service scope, pricing models, and value propositions.
• Develop offering documentation, value narratives, and internal enablement materials.
• Track key performance metrics to assess offering adoption, profitability, and client satisfaction.
• Oversee the successful execution of contractual deliverables for assigned clients. And ensure all services and solutions meet agreed quality standards and financial objectives.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in delivery models, automation, and client experience.

High School Diploma/GED

• Pursuing a degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Interest in product or offering management, digital transformation, or enterprise IT services
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional, global teams
• Familiarity with cloud, AI, or infrastructure technologies is a plus
• Ability to drive relentless towards a business target
• Must be a self-starter with excellent ability to work independently

• Experience with product lifecycle management, project management discipline, agile development, or service design
• Knowledge of financial modeling, business case development, or pricing strategy
• Exposure to enterprise clients or managed services environments
• Demonstrated curiosity and adaptability in learning new technologies

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IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.

Projected Minimum Salary per year

59,400.00

Projected Maximum Salary per year

108,900.00

Position type

Internship

No Travel

Company

(0147) International Business Machines Corporation

Shift

General (daytime)

Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?