AI Internship in Corporate Finance

March 12, 2025
$19 / hour

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Description

About the Company:

IFF is a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, providing natural solutions to its customers and actively pursuing growth. They emphasize a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing the uniqueness of their employees and fostering an environment where everyone feels comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. More information on their commitment to diversity and inclusion can be found at IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion.

Description:

This is a hands-on internship offering experience in applying cutting-edge AI technologies within a corporate finance setting. The intern will collaborate with both AI (IT) and finance teams on impactful projects that directly contribute to business value.

Responsibilities:

AI Model Development and Implementation: Design, develop, and implement generative AI models specifically for corporate finance applications. This includes working with various aspects of the AI lifecycle.
Data Handling: Assist in the collection, preprocessing, and analysis of data to ensure high-quality input for the AI models.
Research & Development: Conduct research on the latest advancements in generative AI, exploring potential applications within the finance sector.
Algorithm Development & Testing: Participate in the development and testing of AI algorithms to improve financial forecasting, risk assessment, and decision support systems.
Integration: Support the integration of AI tools into existing financial software and workflows.
Documentation & Reporting: Document project progress, methodologies, and results for both internal and external stakeholders.
Presentation & Collaboration: Present findings and insights to the team, contributing to brainstorming sessions for new AI-driven solutions.

Currently pursuings:

Education: Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Finance, or a related field.
Technical Skills: Strong understanding of machine learning and AI fundamentals, with a focus on generative models. Basic knowledge of corporate finance principles and financial modeling is also required.
Soft Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as are strong communication and teamwork abilities. A willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment is crucial.

Preferred Currently pursuings (Nice to Have):

• Experience with AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and programming languages (Python, R).
• Prior experience with AI projects or internships.
• Familiarity with natural language processing (NLP) and its applications in finance.
• Knowledge of financial data sources and databases.

Compensation & Benefits:

The compensation range is $18.00 – $19.05 per hour, dependent on factors like experience, skills, certifications, and location. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k, vacation time, holidays, paid parental leave, and an annual bonus plan.