2027 Amazon Leadership Accelerator (ALA) Product Manager Internship

Building Tomorrow's Innovations TodayWhat if you could sit at the table where AWS was first suggested? Or be in the room when Amazon Prime was just an ambitious idea? At Amazon, most of our innovations started with leaders who dared to think differently. Through the Amazon Leadership Accelerator (ALA), you could be next.ALA is our selective MBA leadership development program designed to cultivate the next generation of transformative product leaders. The program provides a multi-year pathway for ambitious MBA graduates to work on high-impact initiatives, receive mentorship from senior executives, and accelerate their journey toward becoming future senior leaders at Amazon and elsewhere. ALA participants work directly with senior executives to identify customer needs and scale innovative solutions into transformative businesses. This multi-year pathway combines deep product management fundamentals with technical aptitude - the same combination that built game-changing products like AWS, Alexa, Prime, and Kindle.This isn't a typical MBA role - it's an opportunity to shape the future of how millions of customers live, work, and play. As a Product Manager in the ALA program, you'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with senior leaders who've built billion-dollar businesses, tackling challenges that stretch beyond your comfort zone while receiving the mentorship to help you succeed.You'll lead working backwards sessions, write and refine PR/FAQs, dive deep into metrics, and make data-driven decisions about future priorities. Regular touchpoints with your leadership team will help shape your strategic thinking, while collaboration with architects and engineers will strengthen your technical judgment. You'll be part of a cohort of high-caliber MBA graduates who learn, build, and grow together.Please note: This role is not open to internal applicants.Key job responsibilitiesWhether you're conducting customer research, developing business cases, or presenting to senior leadership, each day offers opportunities to impact our customers. Throughout your journey, you'll be supported by a community of peers and mentors who share your passion for building what's next.Customer & Business ImpactIdentify and analyze customer pain points and unmet needsDefine clear success metrics for your projectConduct market analysis and customer researchBuild compelling business cases showing value creationProduct DevelopmentOwn a significant product initiative from ideation to prototypeCreate working backwards documentation (PR/FAQ)Design and validate prototype solutions with customersDefine business requirements and implementation roadmapMake data-driven decisions about feature designStrategic Thinking & InnovationDevelop product strategy based on market analysisExplore innovative solutions to customer problemsCreate competitive positioning recommendationsContribute to go-to-market planningTechnical & Stakeholder CollaborationWork across functions to drive project executionPresent recommendations to senior leadershipBuild understanding of technical architecture and constraintsYour 12-week internship will focus on delivering meaningful impact through a project with clear customer benefits and business outcomes, while providing exposure to core product management responsibilities.A day in the lifeYour day might begin with analyzing customer feedback and usage data, collaborating with senior leaders to identify unmet needs that could become Amazon's next breakthrough product. You'll regularly engage with stakeholders across functions to drive your product vision forward, while spending significant time with engineering teams to define technical requirements and ensure scalable solutions.BASIC QUALIFICATIONSAre 18 years of age or olderWork 40 hours/week minimum and commit to 12 week internship maximumCurrently enrolled in MBA program with expected graduation conferral date between December 2027 - June 2028Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilitiesData-driven decision-making skillsCustomer-centric mindset with bias for actionTech-savvy with ability to engage in technical discussionsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS3+ years of relevant full-time industry or military experience, which occurred between the conferral date from your undergraduate program and prior to starting your MBA or master's programBackground in product management, technology, or related fieldExperience with AI/ML technologiesTrack record of leadership impact across diverse experiencesStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsDemonstrated ability to thrive in ambiguous environmentsHistory of driving innovation and challenging status quoAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.USA, WA, Seattle - 151,200.00 - 204,600.00 USD annually