AI Strategy Associate Intern ( Masters )

IntroductionAt IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesThe MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab is a $240 million partnership between MIT and IBM Research dedicated to pushing the frontiers of artificial intelligence and translating breakthroughs into real-world impact through its corporate membership program. By working with member companies, researchers can gain direct exposure to pressing industry problems and opportunities for AI innovation. Member companies contribute problem statements, domain expertise, and proprietary data to support their selected research projects, and in return gain early access and license to IP produced by their selected projects.The role of the AI Strategy Associate Intern is a hybrid role between consultant and product manager, with the goal of triangulating between our clients, our scientists, and our Advanced Prototyping Team to drive innovation in AI with clients. You will work with team members to advise clients on the opportunities AI research poses for our member companies, and help build prototypes that demonstrate applications of research on member use cases.Our membership program currently consists of seven deep relationships with global leaders across multiple industries: finance, consumer technology, medical devices and diagnostics, chemistry , construction, and energy. As we deepen these engagements and grow our membership further, we are looking for outstanding associates with a rare skillset: the ability to effectively traverse the worlds of Ph.D. scientists, applied software engineers, and business leaders in their respective domains.Required Technical and Professional Expertise+ Demonstrated knowledge in computer science, data science, and business+ Proven professional etiquette and relationship development sensibilities+ Demonstrated teamwork qualitiesPreferred Technical and Professional Expertise+ Product management experience in AI and/or data science+ Experience consulting for major organizations+ Proven communication and presentation skillsAbout Business UnitWith more than 3,000 researchers in 12 labs located across six continents, IBM Research brings together hundreds of researchers who possess unparalleled industry expertise to address some of the world's most challenging problems. Join us as we do pioneering work in areas such as cognitive computing, augmented intelligence, quantum computing, and blockchain, to name a few.Your Life @ IBMWhat matters to you when you're looking for your next career challenge?Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities - where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust - where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.About IBMIBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.Location StatementFor additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.IBM intends this job to be performed entirely outside of Colorado.Being You @ IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.