Job description
Next15 is a data and technology led growth consultancy that employs more than 4,000 people across 38 offices in 15 countries. Within our family of 21 consultancies and marketing businesses (our brands), we focus on solving our clients' growth problems.
Overview
Data and AI are core capabilities for Next 15 and we are constantly innovating to make sure we offer our clients the best service we possibly can. This year, we want to work with a small team of computer science undergraduates for a summer internship/camp to deliver a series of proof of concepts (POCs) and short projects for our businesses. The projects are likely to include:
Comparing existing generative AI tools for different purposes within our businesses
Experimenting with and training the latest open source tools to create custom models for our businesses
Experimenting with AutoGPT to create automations to accelerate our companies’ work
We are looking for up to 4 computer science (or equivalent) students who are willing to undertake a number of new projects and learn with us, with support and guidance from a member of the Next 15 team. You will work in a series of weekly sprints with a demo at the end of each week. You will often work directly with senior leaders from our businesses in helping to apply AI and data thinking to their business challenges.
Project Duration:
Up to 8 weeks starting at the end of June. We can be flexible to deal with planned holidays
Location:
Our head office at 60 Great Portland Street, London
Equipment:
We will supply you with the required equipment and software
Required skills and abilities:
Computer science undergrad (or other demonstrating strong software skills)
Understanding of LLMs and evolving techniques such as LoRA for training them
Proficiency in common languages and frameworks alongside cloud hosting technology to develop and deploy rapid turnaround POCs
Some skills in helping translate the needs of our people into software solutions (helpful, but not essential)
In return, Next 15 will offer you:
£2k monthly salary pro rata
The opportunity to build your knowledge on cutting edge AI tools
High quality experience of a corporate environment and the growth consulting industry
Why Us?
At Next 15, our people are our biggest investment and greatest asset. Whether it's creativity or analytical insight, we always look for people with a genuine passion for what they do, a desire to succeed and always endeavour to find new ways of working with clients.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and a diverse workforce. We uphold and celebrate our differences. We do not discriminate.
Regardless of your colour, race, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, social background, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or veteran status, you are welcome to join us. Just bring your whole self.