Intern - Product Delivery
About the role
Newton Russell is seeking a Product Delivery Intern to support the delivery of their Brontë platform for risk and compliance in financial services. The intern will work closely with the Product Manager, assisting in drafting user stories, maintaining Jira boards, supporting release planning, and coordinating quality assurance activities. The role offers hands-on exposure to enterprise software delivery and the opportunity to learn modern product management practices in a fast-paced, in-person environment. Candidates should be recent graduates or final-year students in relevant fields, highly organized, strong in written English, and eager to learn tools like Jira and AI technologies. The position is based in Colombo and offers mentorship, real responsibility, and a potential path to a full-time role.
Must have
- A recent graduate or final-year student in computer science, information systems, engineering, business, or a related field or someone early in their career (0–1 years) who wants to break into product management.
- Strong written English: you can turn a messy discussion into a clear, structured note.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented you notice when something is out of date, mislabeled, or about to slip.
- Comfort with (or eagerness to learn) tools like Jira, Confluence, and modern AI tools like Claude.
- Enough technical curiosity to hold your own in engineering conversations you don't need to code, but you need to want to understand how things work.
- Proactive and reliable: you follow up without being chased and finish what you start.
Nice to have
- Bonus points for: any exposure to agile/scrum through coursework or projects, QA or testing experience, experience with AI tools, or interest in fintech and financial services.
Technologies
- Agentic AI
- Agile
- Claude
- Confluence
- Fintech
- Jira
- Scrum
- SDLC
- Test Automation
- Uat
Highlights
Applicants should be able to work in person at the Colombo office. To apply, submit your CV to careers@newtonrussell.com and quote "Product Delivery - Intern" in the subject line. The role is ideal for those seeking to break into product management and offers a clear path to a full-time position for outstanding performers.