Data Science & AI Intern

Make your next move an expert one.

At Colliers it’s not our success that sets us apart, it’s how we achieve it. Our people are passionate, take ownership and always do what’s right for our clients, people and communities.

Why Colliers?

Our enterprising environment needs your expertise to facilitate Colliers’ continued growth as an industry leader. Our nimble, decentralized culture can provide you with a wealth of opportunities to learn about our business and quickly gain experience to accelerate your career.

Are you an aspiring technologist eager to dive into real-world problems and support AI adaption? Colliers is looking for a Data Science and AI Intern who is passionate about leveraging AI to drive business innovation. If you are a proactive learner, enthusiastic about tackling diverse challenges in commercial real estate with leveraging AI solutions, we want you on our team!

**This is a hybrid position based out of our Downtown Toronto, ON Office** 

Purpose of Position

The Data Science & AI Intern at Colliers will develop strategic initiatives to enhance our competitive edge in commercial real estate through innovative generative AI use cases. This role will expedite our AI productivity applications adoption by bringing in fresh ways of working.

In this role, you will...

• Develop Generative AI Use Cases: Support the creation and implementation of AI-driven solutions to enhance productivity and innovation in commercial real estate.

• Support AI Adoption: Assist in integrating generative AI applications across business functions, optimizing workflows, and improving decision-making.

• Research & Experimentation: Explore emerging AI technologies and methodologies to identify new opportunities for Colliers’ data and AI strategy.

• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work alongside data scientists, engineers, and business leaders to align AI initiatives with company objectives.

• Continuous Learning & Knowledge Sharing: Stay updated on AI trends, contribute insights, and help foster a culture of AI-driven problem-solving within the organization

What you'll bring

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.

• Basic to intermediate proficiency in current AI landscape.

• Familiarity with Python, SQL, and database concepts preferred.

• Strong problem-solving skills and a creative mindset for tackling diverse challenges.

• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

• Basic understanding of machine learning concepts and data analysis techniques.

• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with the team and stakeholders.

Bonus Skills (Not Required, But Great to Have)

• Knowledge or interest in commercial real estate or related industries.

• Exposure to cloud computing platforms like GCP and Azure.

What Success Looks Like

• Successfully developing and presenting proofs of concept for various data science projects.

• Demonstrating proactive learning and adaptation to new tools and techniques in data science.

• Contributing to the team with fresh ideas and perspectives.

• Effective collaboration and communication with team members and other departments

Make your next move an expert one and join us as we lead the industry into the future.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Direct applicants only please, no agencies.

Colliers is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. Colliers encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at careers@colliers.com.