What we build Make a Real DifferenceAt Prewave, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the world. Our innovative AI solutions help businesses identify and predict global supply chain risks. Our aim is to make supply chains more resilient, transparent and sustainable. By doing this we help companies to ensure fair working conditions, eliminate child labour, reduce waste and promote sustainable practices across global supply chains.Trusted by Global Industry LeadersPrewave proudly partners with industry leaders such as BMW, Kärcher, Hilti, PwC, and Porsche. Our supply chain superintelligence helps navigate complex supply chain challenges, ensuring operational integrity and enhancing market leadership. What you'll own We are looking for an IT & AI Operations Intern (f/m/d) to join our team. Your main tasks will be:<ul><li>Support the day-to-day operations of the newly renamed IT and AI Operations department to maintain overall business continuity. </li><li>Assist in managing and troubleshooting fundamental corporate systems, including hardware, software applications, operating systems (Windows/Mac), and basic networking concepts. </li><li>Collaborate closely with senior team members to handle routine IT & AI Operations’ operational tasks and integrate efficiently into the core team ecosystem. </li><li>Actively explore, learn, and creatively apply Artificial Intelligence tools to build automations and optimize existing workflows within the department. </li><li>Work towards achieving full operational autonomy over a 6-month period, ensuring you can independently deliver work and keep the department running smoothly</li></ul> What we are looking for Must-haves:<ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Ongoing studies in relevant departments as this role is tailored for those in a learning phase. </li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Regular access and a strong commitment to working directly from our Vienna office. </li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Being highly sociable, talkative, friendly, eloquent, and comfortable asking questions. </li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Basic understanding of hardware, software applications, operating systems (Windows/Mac), and networking concepts. </li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Strong troubleshooting capability driven by an eager, active, and growth-oriented learning aptitude. </li></ul>Bonus points for:<ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Personal experience experimenting with, building, or creatively applying AI tools in your daily or academic life (e.g. Claude or Gemini).</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">An interest in scripting or operational automation concepts (e.g., PowerShell). </li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Basic familiarity or comfort navigating Linux operating systems. </li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Interest in learning about Device Management Systems (MDMs) or security fundamentals.</li></ul> What's our working style Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We recognise and reward talent. You'll receive a competitive compensation package of minimum EUR 1,400 gross monthly based on collective agreement, which is tailored to your qualifications, experience, and the role.Inclusive and Supportive Work Environment: Join a dynamic team in a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a workplace where all backgrounds, identities, and experiences are valued. Your voice is important here. Work-Life Balance: Your well-being matters. Enjoy flexible working hours and options for working from home to promote a healthy balance between your professional and personal life. What our employees love:<ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Celebrate Your Birthday: Enjoy an extra vacation day to make your birthday special.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Health and Wellness Initiatives: Benefit from our Eversports partnership, mental health support, shiatsu sessions, and regular health check-ups.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Training and Development: Access company-wide German and soft skills training and work with your manager on your personal growth plan.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Engaging Team Events: Join us for cheese tastings, ping-pong tournaments, company dinners, seasonal celebrations, and more.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Office Snacks and Fruits: Stay energised with a variety of snacks and fresh fruits available in the office.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Your Device of Choice: Windows, MacOS, or Linux – pick your preferred setup.</li></ul>

IT & AI Operations Intern (f/m/d) @ Prewave

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