Join our dynamic team and kickstart your career as an Associate Business Analyst. We are a forward-thinking company dedicated to innovation and excellence. Our team is passionate about driving business success through data-driven insights and strategic analysis.

SOCOTEC’s Central Services team provides essential support across HR, Finance, IT, Digital, Marketing, Communications and Operations, enabling our business and technical teams to deliver high-quality services to clients across the UK. By managing recruitment, staff development, payroll, financial planning, digital systems, and internal communications, we ensure smooth operations, efficiency and innovation throughout the organisation. Our people-focused, collaborative culture empowers colleagues to contribute ideas, work safely, and grow their careers while supporting SOCOTEC’s mission to deliver trusted, market-leading services in infrastructure, environmental, and technical sectors.

What's in it for you?

Your expertise deserves recognition. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday (with the option to buy more), an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition programmes, family-friendly support, exclusive retail discounts, employee assistance programmes, and an enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK & Ireland are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.

AI Analyst Intern

Duration: 3 months (Summer 2025) Department: Digital Transformation Reports to: Head of Digital Transformation Location: Hybrid/On-site (Altrincham/Bretby/London)

About SOCOTEC

SOCOTEC is a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC), specializing in risk management and asset integrity across construction, infrastructure, and various other industries. Operating in 26 countries with 200,000 clients, we're committed to innovation and digital transformation to better serve our clients' evolving needs.

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and analytical AI Analyst Intern to join our Digital Transformation team for a 3-month summer internship. In this role, you will work directly with our Head of Digital Transformation to evaluate, workshop, and test AI implementation ideas across the organization. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in applying AI solutions to real-world business challenges in the TIC industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in researching, evaluating, and prioritizing AI implementation ideas for various departments
• Help organise and facilitate AI ideation and workshop sessions with stakeholders
• Support the testing and validation of AI prototypes and proof-of-concepts
• Contribute to prompt engineering training sessions for employees across the organization
• Analyse and process relevant datasets to extract meaningful insights for AI model development
• Help create automations and agents
• Document findings, best practices, and recommendations for AI implementation
• Assist in creating presentations and reports on AI initiatives for management
• Stay current on emerging AI trends, technologies, and best practices in the TIC industry

To be a successful you should be able to demonstrate:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, Engineering, or related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Basic understanding of AI/ML concepts and applications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Strong collaboration and teamwork abilities
• Self-motivated with ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Why SOCOTEC?

Join a thriving community of over 2,000 industry professionals who are passionate about making a real difference. At SOCOTEC UK, we're not just delivering services - we're shaping the future of testing, inspection, and certification across the nation.

What sets us apart? Our people. We've built our reputation on attracting exceptional talent like you and empowering them to deliver excellence at every turn. Our comprehensive range of TIC services means you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse, challenging projects that truly matter.

In this role, you won't just be another employee - you'll be a key player in our continued success story. Your expertise will directly contribute to our mission of building a safer, more sustainable world, while you grow your career alongside some of the industry's finest professionals.

Your Career, Your Way

Build a traditional career path or explore opportunities across multiple disciplines - all within SOCOTEC. Your choice, your direction.

Work Your Way

Local, national, or global projects. Office-based, remote, or hybrid. We offer the flexibility that empowers you to perform at your best.

Committed to Your Growth

From day one, you'll have access to comprehensive training, mentorship, and development programs. We support every step of your professional journey. #YouGrowWeGrow

Think you've got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.

Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.