Product Owner Intern - 2027 Summer Internship

About the role

Nasdaq’s Internship Program is a 10-week summer experience designed to give students real exposure to how global markets and technology come together. Interns work on meaningful projects alongside Nasdaq teams, gaining hands-on skills that make an impact on the business. Interns are paired with a mentor, connected with senior leaders, and included in professional development sessions. They join a diverse global intern community, sharing experiences and building networks that last beyond the program. The program aims to provide a supportive, engaging, and fun environment where work feels valued and growth comes first.

Responsibilities

• Support backlog refinement by organizing items, drafting summaries, and helping maintain prioritization with the Product Owner.
• Draft and refine user stories and acceptance criteria with the Product Owner and Product Manager to align with product vision and strategy.
• Help gather and analyze requirements, using approved AI tools to accelerate creation of product artifacts (with human review and validation).
• Participate in agile ceremonies (stand-ups, planning, refinement, reviews, retros) and take ownership of assigned analysis, testing support, and documentation deliverables.
• Support validation and testing by helping plan and track UAT, validating sprint outcomes against acceptance criteria, and documenting feedback and next steps.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Information Technology, Business, or a related field (or equivalent relevant experience/projects).
• Interest in (or coursework/exposure to) Agile and Lean product development, including the Product Owner role.
• Ability to synthesize written and verbal input into concise, testable requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Comfort using approved AI tools to accelerate work, paired with sound judgment and discretion (protect confidential information and follow privacy/security guidance).
• Strong collaboration, communication, and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment; able to manage multiple priorities.

Skills

• Curiosity and problem‑solving mindset—able to propose options, ask “why,” and explore data to support recommendations.
• Demonstrated client focus (through work, school, or extracurricular experience) and comfort partnering with diverse stakeholders.
• Self‑starter with an eagerness to learn and grow into a fintech product career path.

Schedule

This position is located in Atlanta and offers a hybrid work environment with at least three days per week in‑office (subject to change), providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates.