Intern – Cloud Solutions and Services (Data & AI)

IT - Software / DB / QA / Web / Graphics / GIS

About the Employer

Job Description

John Keells Information Technology (Pvt) Ltd (JKIT), a fully owned subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC, Sri Lanka's largest conglomerate listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange, is a global IT professional services leader, transforming enterprises with cutting-edge digital solutions.

John Keells Information Technology is a 100% cloud-native solutions provider, offering end-to-end digital transformation solutions in collaboration with global Principals like Microsoft, SAP, and Salesforce. Driven by a Cloud-first, Mobile-first and AI-first strategy, John Keells Information Technology empowers businesses with innovation, agility, growth, and state-of-the-art security.

We invite applications from suitably qualified individuals for the post of Intern – Cloud Solutions and Services. The selected candidate will report to the Practice Manager – Cloud Solutions & Services.

The Intern – Cloud Solutions and Services will be responsible for:

  • Assisting in building and maintaining ETL pipelines, supporting data processing, transformation, and integration activities across cloud-based platforms such as Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Fabric, and SQL databases.
  • Writing and optimizing SQL queries for data extraction, validation, reporting, and supporting the management of structured and unstructured data across cloud environments.
  • Performing data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies, while contributing to the development of Power BI dashboards, reports, and data visualizations.
  • Supporting Azure AI Foundry initiatives, including data preparation, prompt experimentation, and basic AI/ML-related activities using Python or similar technologies.
  • Collaborating with team members to understand business requirements and assist in designing data solutions, data flows, system integrations, and data architecture concepts.
  • Preparing presentations, technical documentation, reports, and process guides to communicate project progress, insights, and findings.

The ideal candidate should possess:

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
  • Basic knowledge or academic exposure to Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Fabric, SQL Databases, and ETL/data pipeline concepts.
  • Familiarity with SQL, Power BI, and programming languages such as Python, R, or similar technologies.
  • Understanding of data modeling, data integration, and cloud-based data management concepts; exposure to statistics and machine learning concepts will be an added advantage.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

If you’re up for the challenge, please send your resume to [email protected] or click on the advert to apply. Please state the position you’re interested in the subject line of your email.