Deals AI Intern (Jan - Jun 2027)

About the role

PwC's Deals advisory practice supports clients in mergers and acquisitions, divestitures and restructuring. This off-cycle internship runs from January to June 2027 and focuses on applying artificial intelligence, data analytics and automation to financial and operational workstreams. Interns work with project teams to analyse business performance, streamline processes and generate insights that support deal-related decisions.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse financial and operational data to identify trends, performance drivers, risks and improvement opportunities
• Apply AI, machine learning and data analytics to improve the quality of financial and operational analyses
• Build analytical models, dashboards and automation solutions
• Identify and automate repetitive tasks such as data extraction, cleansing, reconciliation, reporting and document review
• Assist in financial modelling and scenario analysis
• Extract, clean and validate data from multiple sources
• Support the development and testing of generative AI solutions for document summarisation, information extraction and research
• Create dashboards, charts and reports for project teams and stakeholders
• Take part in testing, validation and implementation of AI and analytics solutions
• Document solutions with process flows, methodology documents and user guides
• Research emerging AI technologies and contribute to innovation initiatives

Required profile

• Student currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Accountancy, Finance, Economics, Engineering or a related discipline
• Interest in AI, data analytics, Deals, financial analysis, operational improvement or digital transformation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail and good communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams

Required skills

• Proficiency in automation and data tools, especially Excel VBA and Alteryx
• Advantageous: basic knowledge of financial statements, familiarity with Power Automate, Power Apps and Power BI, and basic understanding of generative AI concepts

Applications are open to one candidate only, with a second preference indicated in the application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.