Data Consultant Intern - (Indonesia, Jakarta)

Artefact

About the Job Do you think like a management consultant, thrive in a high-growth environment, and can't stop thinking about the intersection of data, technology, and business strategy? Are you the person clients turn to when the problem is complex, the stakes are high, and the path forward isn't obvious yet? With over 2,000 employees, 36 offices on five continents, and world-class clients like Samsung, L'Oréal, and Mattel, Artefact is a consulting firm that transforms data into measurable value and business impact. We've recently launched in the US with offices in NYC and Los Angeles — and we want you to join us as a cornerstone of our founding team. Who We Are Founded and headquartered in Paris, Artefact is a next-generation consulting firm specializing in data, analytics, and AI consulting — dedicated to transforming data into business impact across the entire value chain of organizations. We don't just advise; we build, implement, and deliver results our clients can measure. We have 2,000 employees across 36 offices focused on accelerating digital transformation for some of the world's most recognizable brands. Our state-of-the-art data technologies, lean AI agile methodologies, and cohesive teams of elite business consultants, data analysts, data scientists, data engineers, and digital experts are all laser-focused on delivering real value to every client. We design data-driven solutions tailored to each client's specific needs — always conceived with a business-first mindset and delivered with tangible, measurable results. Our expertise is built on deep AI knowledge acquired through 1,000+ client engagements across the globe. Find out more at artefact.com. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What You Will Be Doing   As a Senior Consultant, you'll be a driving force in our SEA practice — leading high-impact client engagements, shaping analytical strategy, and setting the standard for delivery excellence on our founding team. You won't just surface insights; you'll own the client relationship, structure the narrative, and be directly accountable for outcomes that move the needle for major global brands. This is a high-visibility role with real scope from day one. You'll partner with senior client stakeholders, bring clarity to ambiguous problems, and translate sophisticated data work into decisions that executives act on. You'll also help shape what Artefact looks like in the country — contributing to proposals, developing thought leadership, and actively building our market presence.   Key responsibilities include: * Defining client needs through in-depth discovery — conducting structured interviews with client teams and technology partners to surface the real problem beneath the stated one * Performing advanced data analysis and rigorous research to solve high-impact, strategic challenges that matter to our clients' bottom lines * Building, formulating, and presenting data-driven strategic recommendations that are compelling, actionable, and boardroom-ready * Developing new business proposals that win — translating Artefact's capabilities into clear, persuasive value propositions for prospective clients * Contributing to thought leadership and content development on business-relevant topics, including Artefact-published research, articles, and business cases * Taking full ownership of project delivery — ensuring workstreams are aligned, on schedule, and meeting client expectations, with support from a Manager or Director * Mentoring and developing junior consultants and interns, actively investing in the talent pipeline that will define our SEA team   What We Are Looking For We're looking for proven leaders and sharp thinkers who are ready to make their mark — people who bring a point of view, thrive in ambiguity, and hold themselves accountable to outcomes, not just outputs. As a senior member of our founding SEA team, you'll help define what excellence looks like at Artefact in the region We'll give you the platform and the tools to do your best work — and you'll arrive ready with the following: * Undergraduate degree with strong academic performance; advanced degree (MBA or MSc in a quantitative field) is a significant asset * 3–5 years of full-time experience in one or more of the following: consulting, data/analytics, marketing, advertising, finance, or tech — with a clear track record of client-facing delivery and independent problem-solving * Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; you can represent Artefact with confidence and credibility at the senior client level * Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate across diverse, multicultural teams; strong intercultural communication skills are essential in our global environment * Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; experience with SQL, Python, or R is a strong differentiator * Genuine passion for data, digital, and the broader tech and AI economy — you follow this space because you love it, not because you have to * A natural teaching orientation and demonstrated ability to mentor junior team members; you make the people around you better * Deep knowledge of strategy consulting and/or digital marketing — within a consultancy, start-up, or agency — is highly desirable Why You Should Join Us At this stage in your career, you have options. Here's what makes Artefact different: Real ownership, right away. We're building our US practice from the ground up, which means your contributions don't disappear into a bureaucracy — they shape the trajectory of an entire market. Work that's actually at the frontier. Our clients aren't asking yesterday's questions. You'll be tackling problems where AI and advanced analytics are actively reshaping industries — and you'll be expected to lead that conversation. A global network that makes you better. With 36 offices worldwide, you'll tap into methodologies, expertise, and colleagues across every major market. Our scale gives you resources; our culture gives you autonomy. We are united by our values and strengthened by our hybrid expertise: * There is always a way — We're builders, diggers, and makers. Ideas only count if they get executed. * Client trust is won in the field — We show up where it matters, working side by side with our clients to solve what's real. * If not used, it is useless — We build for adoption and impact. True brilliance is measured by what changes, not what's delivered. * If not shared, our work is not done — Sharing knowledge is how we close the loop — for our clients and for each other. * We learn every day — In a field moving at the speed of light, intellectual curiosity isn't optional. It's survival. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Artefact

Who we are Artefact is a new generation of a data service provider, specialising in data consulting and data-driven digital marketing, dedicated to transforming data into business impact across the entire value chain of organisations. We are proud to say we’re enjoying skyrocketing growth. Our broad range of data-driven solutions in data consulting and digital marketing are designed to meet our clients’ specific needs, always conceived with a business-centric approach and delivered with tangible results. Our data-driven services are built upon the deep AI expertise we’ve acquired with our 1000+ client base around the globe. We have 1000 employees across 20 offices who are focused on accelerating digital transformation. Thanks to a unique mix of company assets: State of the art data technologies, lean AI agile methodologies for fast delivery, and cohesive teams of the finest business consultants, data analysts, data scientists, data engineers, and digital experts, all dedicated to bringing extra value to every client. Key responsibilities As a Data Scientist Intern, your role will encompass: * Conducting ambitious projects in the transformation of clients through data * Collaborating with the other Divisions (Activation, Creativity, and Strategy) to provide comprehensive services to your clients * Developing privileged relationships with our clients, using your technical abilities to assist in the transformation of their marketing department Among your responsibilities as a Data Scientist Intern, you will be responsible for: Performing data projects * Securing delivery on your projects * Communicating your work and achievements among the team * Working closely with your Consulting counterpart to build and maintain strong relationships with your clients and best understand their needs * Ensuring that your solutions are bringing values to the client problematic * Being a good team player, knowing your role and responsibility in the global ambition Being a great tech person * Demonstrating the skill and credibility required to ensure the success of our clients’ initiatives * Researching and developing new technical approaches to address problems efficiently * Sharing best practices and contributing to Artefact’s institutional knowledge * Embodying Artefact’s values and inspiring others to do the same What we are looking for * Currently pursuing a BA/BS or MA/MS in machine learning, mathematics, computer science, or related fields (computer science, statistics, engineering, economics, or a related field) from an accredited college or university. * 0-1 years of related experience supporting engineering, information technology or other technical operations. A first experience (internship, school project, Junior Entreprise, etc.) in consulting and/or data ecosystem would be a plus. * Good understanding of the digital and data ecosystem and its technologies: web analytics, programmatic, DMP, Datalake, dataviz, data science, etc. * Strong interest in marketing & business issues * Intellectual curiosity, along with on excellent problem-solving skill, including the ability to disaggregate issues, identify root causes and recommend solutions * A practical and analytical mind-set, you will be passionate about the creation of bespoke solutions for our clients * Continuously striving for high performance in all you do * Good Communication skills * Ideal candidates should be passionate about using business acumen along with big data and analytics to address real-world problems and drive significant change.

Artefact

Who is Artefact? Artefact is a next-generation strategy and data consulting firm dedicated to transforming organizations through data and AI. We combine the rigor of top-tier strategy consulting with deep expertise in data, digital, and analytics to help clients achieve tangible business impact. With 1,800+ consultants, data scientists, and engineers across 23 countries, we work with global leaders such as Samsung, L’Oréal, Orange, and Sanofi. Our Romandie office (Geneva/Lausanne) is at the heart of Artefact’s growth, advising clients on their most pressing strategic challenges — from AI strategy and governance to digital transformation roadmaps and new business model design. What you will be doing? We are looking for a Senior AI Engineer / Technical Consultant to bridge the gap between high-level strategy and technical execution. You will act as a "builder first, consultant second," designing and deploying AI/ML solutions that solve complex business problems for global clients. This role involves end-to-end technical leadership, from initial rapid prototyping (PoCs) to scaling production-ready systems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Solution Engineering: Design, implement, and deploy pragmatic AI solutions (ML, LLMs, Generative AI) tailored to specific client business needs. * Technical Consulting: Act as a technical advisor to client stakeholders, translating business requirements into scalable technical architectures and guiding them on AI best practices. * Prototyping & Production: Build and test Proof of Concepts (PoCs) and transition them into production-ready environments, ensuring security, performance, and maintainability. * Architecture & Infrastructure: Design robust AI infrastructure using cloud-native services (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and modern data pipelines. * Collaboration: Work within cross-functional teams (Data Scientists, Project Managers, and Strategy Consultants) to ensure the technical feasibility of AI initiatives. * Mentorship: Lead project workstreams and mentor junior engineers on technical best practices, MLOps, and coding standards. TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS * Experience: 5+ years in Software Engineering, Data Science, or AI/ML development. * Core Programming: Mastery of Python and SQL; familiarity with other languages (Java, C++, or Node.js) is a plus. * AI/ML Frameworks: Deep experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, or HuggingFace. * Generative AI: Hands-on experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and vector embeddings. * Cloud Platforms: Proven experience deploying AI solutions on AWS, GCP, or Azure. * Tools & DevOps: Proficiency with Git, Docker, Kubernetes, and MLOps principles (CI/CD for machine learning). * Data Engineering: Ability to build and manage ETL/ELT pipelines and work with various database schemas (SQL, NoSQL, Graph). QUALIFICATIONS & SOFT SKILLS * Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related STEM field. * Communication: Fluency in English and the local regional language (German or French). Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical business leaders. * Mindset: A "builder’s mindset" with the agility to work in a fast-paced, client-facing consulting environment. * Consulting Experience: Prior experience in a professional services or consulting firm is highly preferred. WHAT TO EXPECT * Impactful work on global accounts (e.g., Warner Bros, Orange, L'Oréal). * A collaborative "scale-up" environment with a heavy focus on continuous learning and a dedicated training budget. * Opportunity to lead high-visibility projects within the first year.