Intern, Product Manager Innovations & Partnerships - Fall 2026/Winter 2027

About the role

This is a full-time internship opportunity in the field of product management and business development in the heart of the Silicon Valley at the BMW Group Technology Office in Mountain View, California.

Responsibilities

• Work with internal and external stakeholders and support the cross-functional teams to create new product and business opportunities for the BMW Group with external partners.
• Support the team in maintaining close working relationships with Silicon Valley Technology Companies and other partners that help BMW and its US partners to achieve their mutual business objectives.
• Devise innovative business models and new products, in close collaboration with marketing, engineering, sales, and UX/design on both BMW Headquarters and US entities.
• Support the team in the preparation, facilitation, and execution of the BMW Group Tech Office Tour during CES.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program at an accredited college or university.
• US Work Authorization required.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (overall, not just major).
• Completed at least 60 college credit hours at the time of application.
• Able to work full-time (36.25 hours/week).
• Must submit an unofficial college transcript with your application.
• Prior BMW Group experience.

Qualifications

• Field of Study: Business Administration, Economics, Business IT / Engineering, Marketing or Data and Business Analytics.
• Business fluent English and German.
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Power Point and Excel. Knowledge of AI Tools are preferred.
• Excellent communication, presentation, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills.
• Self-motivated, adaptable to a dynamic environment.
• Excellent time-management skills; ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and create an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization.
• Capability to drive an independent workstream in the context of a broader team project.
• Strong analytical capabilities.

Skills

• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Power Point and Excel. Knowledge of AI Tools are preferred.
• Excellent communication, presentation, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills.
• Self-motivated, adaptable to a dynamic environment.
• Excellent time-management skills; ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and create an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization.
• Capability to drive an independent workstream in the context of a broader team project.
• Strong analytical capabilities.

Benefits

• Medical insurance coverage.
• Paid time off in addition to company paid holidays where eligible.
• Hybrid work environment.
• Access to the Intern Vehicle Lease Program.

Pay

• Undergraduate students: Hourly rate is $32.50.
• Graduate students: Hourly rate is $40.00.

Schedule

• This is a hybrid role that requires in-office days.

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.