
Product Management - Summer 2026 Corporate Internship
Dick's sporting goods,
Key Responsibilities:
Strategy – You will learn the following while working with a Product Management coach
• Use data to identify customer pain points
• Participate in sessions to identify the right problems
• Participate in prioritizing problems for best business outcomes
• Gather & analyze market data inclusive of creating competitive analyses, bench market or SWOT presentations
• Participate in identifying patterns in data & build expanded research models
• Create & present reports on findings, defects, improvements, statuses & risk management
• Use decision support tools to weigh the competing factors for prioritization of backlog
• Contribute to team discovery efforts
Execution – You will learn the following while working on a Product Team
• Tasked with key projects & provides support to more senior-level Product Managers
• Scoping & prioritization of tasks that are assigned to you
• Perform validation for production releases, bug fixes & feature requests
• Troubleshoot defects, participate in root cause analysis & find solutions for resolution
• Work on specific features, improving them & creating new ones upon instruction
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, including planning, grooming, demos & retrospectives
• Write user stories to articulate work to be done by Engineering that support outcome delivery
• Work closely with engineering to ensure delivery of products map to customer experience & business requirements within needed timelines
Key Deliverables of a Product Manager at DICK’S Sporting Goods
• Stakeholder Relationship Management
• Competitive Gap Analysis & Benchmarking
• Product Data Analysis & Reporting
• Writing & Grooming User Stories
• User Acceptance Testing
Some of your experiences will include:
• Multi-day intern orientation to introduce you to the company, the program, Pittsburgh, and your teammates
• Professional development workshops designed to increase your knowledge of the company and the retail industry, as well as develop your business acumen and office professionalism
• Extensive exposure to our senior leadership through our exclusive intern only Executive Speaker Series which includes a private meet & greet with our CEO
• Opportunities to “live the brand” and experience summer fun outside the office through various events
• Working a 40-hour work week, Monday – Friday
Skills we are looking for:
• A foundational understanding of Product Management
• Ability to balance business objectives and customer needs
• Strong deductive reasoning skills
• A customer-centric view into developing great product experiences
• Ability to distill complex technical concepts into plain language for stakeholders
• Strong curiosity when it comes to using new tools, adopting new technology, and learning new product management frameworks that will progress your professional development
• Dynamic written and verbal communication style, as well as the ability to communicate cross-functionally and vertically throughout the organization
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and outcome-oriented environment
We look for potential candidates with:
• Attending an accredited university, college or technical school
• Graduation date of Winter 2026 or Spring 2027
• An undergrad or Master’s degree in Product Management, Business, Technology or related field
Internship Start Date: TBD
Internship End Date: TBD
Full-time opportunities in 2027:
Interns qualified for full-time opportunities will be evaluated at the end of the program. Qualified interns will be placed into a full-time Technology Development Program.
Perks:
- Consideration for full-time jobs after graduation*
- Fully furnished housing for non-local interns arranged and paid for by DSG
- Hybrid work model: WFH Monday & Friday, in office Tues – Thurs.
- Two paid holidays – Memorial Day and July 4th
- Teammate Discount
- Uber codes for Interns who do not have a vehicle to commute to and from the office
- Corporate Office amenities such as on-site gym and Starbucks
- Meaningful work projects selected by functional leaders
- Executive Speaker Series
- Professional development
- Volunteer opportunities
- Social events such as Intern Olympics, a Pittsburgh Pirates game, National Intern Day celebration, and more!
*Relocation assistance will be provided for non-local candidates who accept full-time jobs requiring them to be located at DICK’S Sporting Goods Corporate Office
