Intern OAI-AIOD 2601-007

Office of Anticorruption and Integrity (OAI)

Office of the Head, OAI (AIOD)

• Internship Topic
  
  

OAI Digital Innovation Internship

• Summary of Job Description
  
  

As an OAI Digital Innovation Intern, the intern will play a key role in strengthening OAIs ability to use technology, data, and AI to enhance its integrity and anticorruption work. This internship is ideal for someone with a technology background who is eager to apply data analytics, automation, and AI in a MDB environment. It offers a unique opportunity to explore how digital innovation can strengthen integrity risk management, improve operational efficiency, and enhance knowledge management in support of OAIs institutional role.

The intern will

• Contribute directly to OAIs work program by designing and prototyping small‑scale digital solutions that improve reporting accuracy, streamline manual processes, and deepen integrity risk insights.
• Help assess the feasibility of proposed innovations and develop clear implementation blueprints to support possible scale‑up.
• Responsible for developing dashboards that consolidate and visualize integrity‑related data and piloting process automations to streamline routine tasks.
• Contribute to building structured repositories of risk indicators and prototype AI‑enabled knowledge solutions.
• Support OAI staff in adopting these tools, helping advance responsible and effective use of AI across OAI.
• Period of Assignment
  
  

Duration: 11 weeks

Timing: June 2026 onwards

• Location
  
  

ADB Headquarters, Manila, Philippines

• Expected Outcomes
  
  

The Intern Will Design And Prototype Small-scale Technology Initiatives Leveraging Data Analytics, Automation, And AI, Validate Their Feasibility, And Develop Operational Blueprints For Potential Scale-up In At Least Two Of The Following Areas

• Automated Dashboard for Reporting: Develop a simple, interactive dashboard that consolidates key data from existing systems and presents it in a clear, visual format. The dashboard will be customizable for different reporting needs.
• Process & Document Automation: Implement small-scale automation for repetitive tasks—such as routing intake cases, assembling case files, and generating standard letters—using existing Microsoft tools.
• Risk Indicator Repository: Create an initial structure for organizing external risk indicators in one centralized location. Where feasible, include automated data extraction from trusted external sources.
• AI Agent & Advocacy: Develop an AI-driven knowledge bot using Microsoft Copilot for at least one OAI subject matter area. The intern will also provide hands-on support to colleagues interested in creating their own efficiency-focused AI tools, fostering AI adoption within OAI.
• Education Requirements
  
  

Currently enrolled in a masters degree program in computer science, engineering, statistics, finance, risk management, business analysis, economics, public policy, or a related field.

• Relevant Experience and Other Requirements
• Preferably with 2-3 years of relevant professional experience
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C#, etc. Experience with data manipulation and transformation using SQL is a plus.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Power BI, SharePoint, Dynamics 365 and Power Automation.
• Experience with research on AI topics, especially on AI risk and technology governance concepts.
• Commitment to maintaining the confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information encountered during work.
• Strong organizational skills, including excellent time management and people skills.
• Must be a team player.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
  
  
  

Primary Location: Asian Development Bank Headquarters-Philippines-Manila

Department: Office of Anticorruption and Integrity

Division: Office of the Head, OAI

Staff Category: Internship

Position Level: Intern

Job Posting: 17-Feb-2026, 7:05:41 AM

16-Mar-2026, 8:59:00 PM

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