Description
We are seeking a Smart Automation & AI Associate to join our team at DWS Group in Madrid.
As a Smart Automation & AI Associate, you will be part of the Smart Middle Office team, combining operational understanding with hands-on engineering and automation capability. Your primary responsibility will be to rapidly translate operational pain points into practical, scalable solutions using approved AI tools, Python, SQL, workflow automation, and other approved technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess operational improvement needs identified by the business and recommend feasible solutions using approved AI, machine learning, workflow automation, and data analytics tools.
- Define the solution design with operational SMEs and Technology, including requirements, data inputs, controls, scalability, and alignment with business priorities.
- Build and test proofs of concept and lightweight automation solutions using approved AI tools, Python, SQL, and workflow technologies; incorporate user feedback and document results and limitations.
- Support controlled implementation through user testing, process and technical documentation, performance monitoring, and benefit tracking.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
- 5+ years of experience in Python development within financial services.
- Strong analytical and programming skills using SQL, Python, or comparable tools, including experience creating reports, automating analysis, and handling large data sets.
- Experience designing and implementing workflow automation, AI, or data-driven solutions in an operational environment.
- Strong understanding of data management, controls, governance, and risk frameworks within enterprise environments.
What we offer:
- A range of benefits which you can choose from to create a personalized plan unique to your lifestyle.
- A hybrid working model designed to find the right balance between in-person collaboration and engagement in the office, and working from home.