Duration: 4–6 months
Location: London (Moorgate office, hybrid – 3 days/week)
Start Date: Flexible
Role Overview
We're looking for a curious and motivated Product Team Intern to join our team as we grow The Book - our platform that helps businesses build their own in-house talent agencies - plus our exciting AI agent solutions and HR tech partnerships. You'll get hands-on experience in product research, competitor analysis, and helping shape our messaging across our growing product family.
Key Responsibilities
🔍 Competitive Research & Market Intelligence
• Research competitors in workforce management & AI (e.g. YunoJuno, Worksome, SAP Fieldglass)
• Build feature comparison charts to benchmark our offering
• Track trends in AI agents and workforce management tech
• Identify potential HR tech partners and integration opportunities
📊 Business Case & Product Strategy Support
• Gather data to show how our solutions deliver ROI
• Estimate market opportunities across verticals
• Source customer case studies and benchmarks
• Assist with data collection that drives product decisions
🧠 Messaging & Content Insight
• Research content that explains our value proposition
• Capture customer feedback and competitor sentiment
• Support development of use cases and real-world scenarios
• Help test and refine how we communicate product value
🤝 HR Tech Partnerships & AI Research
• Explore innovative HR tools and emerging AI agents
• Investigate tech integrations and system compatibility
• Stay on top of tech trends and potential new solutions
• Flag partnership or platform enhancement opportunities
Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Head of Product: Share findings, contribute to roadmap decisions
• Engineering Lead: Research tech feasibility and integration paths
• Product Designer: Benchmark UX, support user research & design insights
Skills & Qualifications
Essential
• Studying Business, Product, Psychology, HR Tech or related field
• Independent, driven self-starter with strong initiative
• Interest in HR innovation, tech, and AI (not traditional HR)
• Strong research and communication skills
• Proficient in Google Sheets/Excel and basic data analysis
• Understanding of SaaS/software business models
Desirable
• Experience in research or market analysis projects
• Interest in AI applications in the workplace
• Familiarity with HR/recruitment software
• Awareness of APIs or how software systems integrate
• Exposure to product development or go-to-market planning
Learning Opportunities
• Gain experience in SaaS product research and competitive analysis
• Learn about roadmap planning and product-market fit
• Understand the HR tech ecosystem, AI tools, and technology trends
• Work directly with Product, Design, and Engineering teams
What We Offer
• Mentorship from experienced leaders
• Real impact in a fast-growing SaaS company
• Exposure to executive-level product strategy
• Hands-on learning in workforce management innovation
• Modern London office (Moorgate) + hybrid flexibility
To Apply: Please send your CV and a short cover letter explaining your interest in HR tech and any relevant research experience.