DescriptionAre you excited about exploring the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential to shape business strategies and operations? Do you want to work on projects that will analyze AI’s benefits, risks, and future impacts? Join our team during a summer internship to help us assess how AI can be integrated into our business model and forecast the challenges and opportunities it presents.Job DescriptionOur Technical Advisory team helps lenders look at the risks involved in renewable energy development and provide reviews of these projects to developers, financiers, and government agencies. We would like to our intern to look at what we do on a day to day basis and help us understand where our business may be going in the future. We are looking for Interns to help us understand AI’s transformative potential for our industry. You will explore how AI technologies can enhance our day-to-day work, identify the limitations and risks associated with AI adoption, and assess the threats AI might pose to our business model in the future. You will work on various strategic projects, developing insights that will inform key business decisions.This is a full-time, 10-week internship that begins in early June 2025. Work may be completed remotely from any U.S. location. At this time, we are unable to provide housing nor relocation assistance.Key Responsibilities
Analyze how AI can be integrated into different aspects of our business processes, including operations, customer service, and product development.
Learn and understand how our team conducts business and the value proposition of what we offer
Identify potential threats AI poses to the current business model, including automation risks and industry disruption.
Research the ethical, legal, and technical limitations of AI in a business context.
Perform a risk assessment related to AI implementation, including data privacy, algorithmic bias, and cybersecurity concerns.
Assess the competitive landscape to identify how AI is being used by other companies in our industry and beyond.
Develop reports on AI trends and present recommendations for mitigating risks and capitalizing on AI opportunities.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify areas where AI can drive innovation and efficiency.
Basic Qualifications
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Computer Science, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence or related fields (with an anticipated graduation of August 2025 or later).
Preferred Traits
Currently enrolled in a Master’s degree program in Computer Science, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence or related fields (with an anticipated graduation of August 2025 or later).
A strong intellectual curiosity and passion about the future of AI, its business applications, and AI's broader societal impact.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and project management skills
Familiarity with AI tools and technologies (such as Python, TensorFlow, machine learning libraries, or cloud AI platforms).
Experience with data analysis and AI/ML model development is a plus.
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative environment.
Excellent research skills to investigate AI trends, limitations, and emerging technologies and translate findings for practical business strategies.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to convey complex AI concepts to non-technical stakeholders and work with stakeholders across several departments.
Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to develop new ideas and think critically about their potential impact.
An understanding of engineering progression.
We offer a stimulating work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth. You’ll gain hands-on experience working with AI technologies while helping us navigate the exciting, yet challenging future of AI in business.Working at ICFICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email [email protected] and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more here: Requesting an Accommodation for the ICF interview process (http://careers.icf.com/us/en/accommodations) .Read more about workplace discrimination rights , the Pay Transparency Statement (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp%20EnglishformattedESQA508c.pdf) , or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act. (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity)Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:$32,591.00 - $67,040.00Nationwide Remote Office (US99)