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AI & Automation Intern

IFS
full-time internship Colombo, WESTERN PROVINCE, Sri Lanka · More jobs in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Job Description

We are looking for a hands-on and curious AI & Automation Intern to join our Governance, Risk & Compliance team.

You will help us explore how artificial intelligence, automation and data analytics can transform the way we manage

risk, perform audits, monitor controls and generate insights.

This is a practical internship. You will build, test and improve real solutions using technologies such as Microsoft

Copilot, Claude, Power BI and Power Automate.

AI and agentic AI

● Prototype and test AI solutions and agents for selected GRC use cases.

● Use Microsoft Copilot and Claude for analysis, document review, reasoning and experimentation.

● Design, optimize and evaluate prompts and AI workflows.

● Document findings and recommend improvements.

GRC automation

● Identify repetitive GRC activities suitable for automation.

● Build and test workflows using Power Automate, Copilot Studio and related technologies.

● Integrate AI into processes where it creates measurable value.

● Document solution requirements, test results and user guidance.

AI-enabled Internal Audit

● Explore AI and automation opportunities across the audit lifecycle.

● Support automated analysis of audit data and evidence.

● Develop approaches to identify exceptions and anomalies.

● Contribute to audit testing, action follow-up and AI-assisted reporting.

Risk intelligence and continuous monitoring

● Develop automated monitoring for selected risks, controls, KPIs and KRIs.

● Use analytics to identify trends, exceptions and emerging risks.

● Explore anomaly and fraud-detection use cases.

● Create Power BI dashboards that provide clear, actionable GRC insights.

Power BI and data analytics

● Build and enhance Power BI dashboards and automated reporting.

● Structure, clean and validate data for AI and automation use cases.

● Use Excel and, where relevant, Python or SQL to support analysis.

AI testing and evaluation

● Develop reusable test cases for AI solutions.

● Compare outputs from Microsoft Copilot and Claude.

● Identify errors, inconsistencies and improvement opportunities.

● Document results and contribute to a repeatable testing approach.

What you'll deliver

AI prototype A working AI agent or AI-enabled solution for a defined GRC use case.

GRC automation Automation of selected manual GRC activities.

Power BI solution A dashboard providing actionable risk or audit insights.

Continuous

monitoring An automated risk, control or exception-monitoring use case.

AI testing approach Reusable test scenarios and evaluation criteria.

Opportunity pipeline A prioritized list of further AI and automation opportunities.

Requirements

Department: Finance
Function: Human Resources
Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level

Location

Colombo, WESTERN PROVINCE, Sri Lanka
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