Tech, Automation and AI Intern / Working Student

Why join Arcola as a Tech, Automation and AI Intern / Working Student?
🔹 Be at the core of innovation. Our small and collaborative team is embedding tech / AI across Arcola’s workflows and portfolio. You’ll work with the investment team and entrepreneurs to turn ideas into tools.
🔹 From day one, you’ll help design, test, and deploy tech-driven solutions — from automating internal processes to enhancing decision-making for our portfolio companies.
🔹 You’ll collaborate with the investment team, operators, and specialists, helping PE benefit from automation and AI.
🔹 You’ll see how we identify opportunities, develop use cases, build prototypes, and integrate tech into live operations, for both Arcola and our portfolio companies.
🔹 Arcola is fast-paced and informal, with a flat structure. We value creativity, initiative, and the ability to challenge assumptions.
Your role includes:
🔸 Designing and building tech-powered workflows for internal processes and portfolio companies
🔸 Supporting data analysis and automation projects
🔸 Researching and testing technologies relevant to PE and our sectors
🔸 Creating prototypes, workflows, and integrations with existing systems
🔸 Translating business challenges into AI-driven solutions
🔸 Participating in brainstorming sessions and strategic discussions
We’re looking for someone who:
✔ Has a strong academic background (AI, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or similar)
✔ Is fluent in Dutch and English
✔ Has experience with tools, APIs, or programming
✔ Understands the basics of automation, data analysis, and prompt engineering
✔ Is entrepreneurial, creative, and solutions-oriented
✔ Is available full-time for at least 3 months as an intern or 2 days a week as a working student.
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