Summer MBA Intern - Product Management

Job Description

Warner Bros. Games is an integral part of the Warner Bros. Discovery organization, focused on bringing AAA games franchises such as the Batman Arkham Series, Mortal Kombat, LEGO and Hogwarts Legacy to market. The Games Publishing Production team is looking for a motivated MBA student to help us build and execute strategic product objectives around the Hogwarts Legacy franchise. The ideal candidate is in a game-focused program and can understand Product Management objectives and analysis across both Premium and Free-to-Play products. This is an exciting time to work within the games group at WBD as we build upon our billion-dollar Hogwarts Legacy franchise and launch new and interesting titles to surprise and delight our fans.

Your Role Accountabilities

Product Strategy
• Champion the Player while Balancing the Business - be the voice of the player, but balance that with the business goals to drive wins on both sides
• Postmortem and Opportunity Analysis - perform postmortem analysis on various features and activations showcased during our launches to identify key business problems, develop data-driven insights & areas of opportunity
• Competitive Insights - stay on top of the competition by supporting the team with competitive insights on new launches, strategies, and tactics deployed that will help inform and shape our roadmap

Franchise Planning
• Deep dive into the PC/Console cross-platform games marketplace to understand how the best companies create long-term strategies around gaming franchises
• Help to extend and justify our current Hogwarts Legacy franchise strategy through research, innovative thinking and a passion for the industry & franchise as a whole
• Create visually compelling presentations to help Sr Management understand franchise needs, articulating strategy through visuals, charts, graphics and sound financial information
Overall
• Be a part of a meaningful group of passionate Potter fans looking to build and extend the reach of one of the biggest franchises. This role will take an active part in the decision-making and discussion process driving the strategic goals for the franchise

Qualifications & Experience
• Candidates must be data-driven, outgoing and communicative. We are a looking for product advocate who is not afraid to speak out
• Be able to analyze data, generate hypothesis & uncover key insights to make better decisions for the product
• Online Multiplayer RPG Gaming is ideal
• Extensive experience with Photoshop, Illustrator and Advanced Excel
• Showcase a deep efficiency with building executive presentations in powerpoint or other presentation software
• Nice to Haves: RStudio programming experience, Python programming experience, Extensive knowledge in analyzing and manipulating data in Looker, Tableau and SQL, & An appreciation/high interest in the Wizarding World
• Must be actively enrolled in a US-accredited college or university MBA degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required)
• Must be a 1st year MBA student
• Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above cumulative GPA)
• All 2025 MBA interns will be selected from the attendees of the in-person (held in Burbank, CA) OR Virtual MBA Trek. All eligible applicants must attend the trek.
• Warner Bros. Discovery will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from Warner Bros. Discovery now or in the future in order to retain their authorization to work in the United States. Candidates currently on any student or exchange visa, including F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1, etc., will not be eligible for the internship program.

About Our Internship Program

WBD's Internship Program is designed to nurture students professionally and personally. We attract the country's boldest and brightest students for paid, for-credit, real-world internship experiences in the entertainment, tech, sports, news, and media industries. We offer career-defining opportunities to learn valuable skills that will help you prepare for a successful future.

Ready to learn more? Here's what we offer:
• Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field
• Mentorship from some of the industry's kindest and most passionate entertainment veterans
• Engaging events including professional development seminars, panels with recruiters and former interns, intern-exclusive events, and so much more
• Access to top-level executives and employees through our Speaker Series and Roundtables
• Incredible networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals and a robust intern alumni network
• A creative, collaborative, and inclusive company culture

What you can expect to take away from the semester:
• Opportunities to develop professionally and uncover skills you didn't know you had
• The insider scoop on the entertainment industry and what happens behind the scenes
• Relationships that will go beyond your graduate career
• Real-life experiences that will provide you with the confidence to delve into your next adventure

And finally, what to know before applying:
• The duration of the program is 10-12 weeks depending on the student's availability

Program dates
• Option #1: 6/2/2025- 8/15/2025
• Option #2: 6/9/2025- 8/22/2025
• Interns will be expected to work 35-40 hours per week in a hybrid capacity.
• Our internships are paid opportunities with a competitive hourly wage. Credit is not required; however, we will provide the necessary documentation for school credit if desired. Relocation is not provided.
• The recruiting process will take place from November through February. A WBD team member will contact you if your experiences and interests match an open internship position. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to give individual status updates.

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The rate listed is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery's total compensation package for employees. Pay Rate: $45 per hour USD for MBA Interns.

Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.

If you're a qualified candidate with an arrest or conviction record, please know that your application will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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