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Position title: SAP iXp Intern - Agentic AI and Data Products

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Expected Start Date: May 2026

Role Overview

This internship sits at the intersection of Agentic AI, enterprise data engineering, and business transformation.

The Agentic AI & Data Products Intern will design, prototype, and evaluate AI-driven systems that leverage SAP Business Network and related enterprise data to automate workflows, enhance executive insights, and accelerate AI adoption across the Supply Chain Management Analytics team.

This is not a traditional data science internship.
This role focuses on:

• Enterprise AI experimentation

• LLM orchestration

• Intelligent data pipelines

• Measurable business impact

The intern will contribute directly to NextGen AI initiatives within SAP Business Network and support the development of scalable AI-enabled data products.

Key Responsibilities

Enterprise AI Experimentation

• Design and execute structured AI experiment pipelines to validate enterprise use cases

• Formulate hypotheses around AI-driven automation and decision support

• Define evaluation metrics (accuracy, hallucination rate, business KPI impact, cost efficiency)

• Document findings and present insights to technical and business stakeholders

Agentic AI System Development

• Prototype LLM-powered agents that automate analytics workflows

• Build Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines using SAP and non-SAP data

• Integrate APIs and structured enterprise datasets into multi-step AI workflows

• Evaluate different models and prompt strategies for enterprise reliability

AI Data Productization

• Help convert AI prototypes into reusable, scalable data products

• Design AI-ready data models and structured outputs

• Support development of metadata-driven and automation-first analytics solutions

Business Transformation Enablement

• Partner with business stakeholders to identify high-impact AI use cases

• Quantify AI-driven productivity and efficiency improvements

• Support NextGen data visibility and migration initiatives through intelligent automation

• Translate technical findings into executive-ready summaries

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled (or recent graduate within 6 Months) in an academic program (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD) in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Analytics, or related field

• Strong Python and SQL skills

• Experience working with APIs and structured data

• Familiarity with LLMs, embeddings, or machine learning workflows preferred

• Understanding of experimentation concepts (A/B testing, evaluation metrics)

• Ability to think both technically and strategically

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Experience (Nice to Have)

• Experience with AI frameworks (LangChain, orchestration tools, model APIs)

• Exposure to enterprise data environments (SAP, HANA, Datasphere, CRM systems)

• Experience building small automation tools or agents

• Interest in AI governance, explainability, or AI performance evaluation

What Success Looks Like

By the end of the internship, the candidate will be able to:

• Independently design and run an AI experiment pipeline

• Prototype an enterprise-grade AI workflow or agent

• Evaluate model performance using technical and business metrics

• Present AI findings with clear ROI implications

Where You Belong

Be part of SAP Next Gen, a global community for students, universities, schools and educational partners, who are passionate about innovation and technology.

• Culture of Collaboration: Partner with experienced SAP colleagues and expert mentors who will support your growth. Grow professionally through personalized mentoring, coaching, and career development support.

• Project-driven Experience: Kickstart your career with hands-on learning experience, making an impact from day one by contributing to meaningful projects that help the world run better. You’ll have endless learning resources at your fingertips and gain future-ready skills from a variety of virtual, in-person, and hybrid learning sessions, cultivated just for you, and aligned with our learning approach.

• Gain Visibility: Build relationships with leaders and peers across teams and functions. Showcase your ideas, skills, and creativity in a global, fast-paced environment. Open doors for future career opportunities within SAP and beyond.

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Requisition ID: 442329 | Work Area: Administration | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Student | Employment Type: Limited Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

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