Accion is a global nonprofit focused on creating a fair and inclusive economy. The intern will support the development of internal AI tools aimed at improving delivery excellence and knowledge sharing within the Accion Advisory team.
Responsibilities:
- Supporting the development and execution of internal AI use cases tied to:
- Knowledge capture and retrieval
- Research synthesis and insight generation
- Delivery playbooks, templates, and execution models
- Internal workflow efficiency and quality control
- Designing and prototyping internal AI tools and agents that support Advisory delivery excellence (e.g., research assistants, internal knowledge agents, delivery support tools)
- Assisting with data preparation, structuring, and basic pipelines for internal experimentation
- Translating Advisory team needs into clear technical and functional requirements
- Testing and refining AI tools to ensure they are usable, reliable, and valuable for non‑technical users
- Creating clear documentation, demos, and internal guidance to support adoption and knowledge sharing
- Researching emerging AI tools and best practices relevant to knowledge management, execution quality, and responsible AI use
Requirements:
- Current undergraduate student in Data Engineering or a related field
- Foundational data or machine learning concepts
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Interest in how teams work and deliver
- Ability to clearly articulate problems and solutions to a wide audience
- Exposure to AI agents, LLMs, prompt engineering or automation workflows
- Experience with APIs, notebooks, or cloud-based tools
- Interest in knowledge systems, internal tooling or delivery operations
- Willingness to embody Accion's values of Excellence, Respect and Passion for Social Change