Job Title: Financial Analyst Intern

Summary:

Embark on a dynamic internship as a Financial Analyst Intern, where you'll ensure accurate financial record-keeping and compliance with regulations. Dive into data analysis to uncover trends and optimize expenses bi-weekly. Develop financial models for forecasting and risk assessment while delivering concise reports to senior management. Collaborate cross-functionally to streamline processes and drive efficiency. This role offers continuous learning opportunities in finance and analytics, preparing you to make a significant impact in the field.

About Us:

Wadhwani AI is a nonprofit institute building and deploying applied AI solutions to solve critical issues in public health, agriculture, education, and urban development in underserved communities in the global south. We collaborate with governments, social sector organizations, academic and research institutions, and domain experts to identify real-world problems and develop practical AI solutions to tackle these issues to make a substantial positive impact.

We have over 30+ AI projects supported by leading philanthropies such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USAID, and Google.org. With a team of over 200 professionals, our expertise encompasses AI/ML research and innovation, software engineering, domain knowledge, design, and user research.

In the Press:

- Our Founder Donors are among the Top 100 AI Influencers

- G20 India's Presidency: AI Healthcare, Agriculture, & Education Solutions Showcased Globally.

- Unlocking the potentials of AI in Public Health

- Wadhwani AI Takes an Impact-First Approach to Applying Artificial Intelligence - data.org

- Winner of the H&M Foundation Global Change Award 2022

- Indian Winners of the 2019 Google AI Impact Challenge, and the first in the Asia Pacific to host Google Fellows

Roles and Responsibilities:

- Record and maintain financial transactions with accuracy, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

- Analyze financial data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement.

- Track expenses and identify any new expenditure patterns on a bi-weekly basis.

- Develop and maintain financial models to forecast future financial performance and assess potential risks and opportunities.

- Prepare financial reports, presentations, and dashboards to communicate findings and recommendations to senior management.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial processes, reduce costs, and improve overall efficiency.

- Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis and provide support for special projects and initiatives as required.

- Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in finance and analytics.

Requirements:

- Currently enrolled in or recently completed an MBA program with a concentration in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.

- Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and regulations, with a demonstrated ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical financial analysis.

- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts effectively to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

We are committed to promoting diversity and the principle of equal employment opportunity for all our employees and encourage qualified candidates to apply irrespective of religion or belief, ethnic or social background, gender, gender identity, and disability.

If you have any questions, please email us at careers@wadhwaniai.org.