Student worker – AI & Finance
Are you passionate about making a difference in the world through innovative BioSolutions?
ALGIECEL is a BioSolutions company on a mission to deliver sustainable, high-quality ingredients at scale – meeting the growing global demand without pressuring our planet’s ecosystem. Harnessing nature’s own way and putting it to use at industrial scale, we grow microalgae using light and CO2 in modular photobioreactors.
With the way we feed the world today, we are overexploiting planetary boundaries. There is a critical need for reliable partners who can translate innovation into industrial capacity for sustainable ingredients at scale. ALGIECEL provides an alternative with low CO2, water and land use, for customers that want to decarbonize their value chain.
You will play an important role in helping us drive the daily challenges of a start-up, with hands-on learning experience in AI, operations, finance & fundraising, as well as project management and engagement with the company’s leadership team and relevant external stakeholders.
We are looking for someone who can catch a lot of tasks and execute with quality those that matter. This role is perfect for a motivated student eager to step into a dynamic and fast paced work environment with high diversity of learning- and career development opportunities.
WHO ARE YOU?
- You are a 1st year master student based in Copenhagen, with studies in business, finance or Data/AI/Automation
- You are top of your class and consider yourself a high achiever among your peers.
- You have excellent written and verbal English skills (Danish is not a requirement)
- You have relevant work experience, as well as international experience.
WHAT WILL YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES BE AT ALGIECEL?
- You will drive the standardization and automation of existing operational workstreams in the company, while developing the company's AI toolbox.
- You will apply the above as well to support internal financial reporting to management and other relevant stakeholders.
- You will support and drive efforts to increase adoption of AI tools across the diverse team, as well as explore and execute use cases in parallel.
- You will participate in efforts related to fundraising for public grants, as well as equity rounds.
- Further, there will be ad hoc tasks and project, generally in support and collaboration of the company's Chief of Staff as your direct manager, as well as to the CEO and CFO.
HOW WILL YOU EXCEL IN YOUR ROLE?
- You try to add value to projects, in excess of what your instructions were.
- You are proactive, find things that need fixing and speak your mind, while also enjoying feedback and coaching from your team members.
- You enjoy optimizing workstreams and developing innovative solutions for getting to a stronger output with the same resources
- You consider yourself skilled at working with excel, as well as well-known, open-source LLMs and agent platforms.
- You have a continuously growing portfolio of tools, which you purposefully add to, such as for automation, modelling and related tasks, formerly executed manually in excel.
- You know you are, for now, a junior part of a larger team, but you want to become more impactful by taking on more responsibility and growing with the company (also full-time).
- You know your strengths, as well as your development areas and enjoy working on both with purpose.
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
- An in-office student job with 15-20 hours weekly, located at the Danish Technological Institute near Taastrup.
- A competitive salary as well as IT equipment and subscriptions provided to get your job done.
- A hands-on learning platform, working together with former senior executives and leadership from companies such as Novonesis, Ørsted, Topsoe, Saxo Bank, Cargill and AB Agri.
- Being part of an ambitious and diverse team, on track of an ambitious scaling journey in a competitive industry
For questions to the company, position and hiring process, you can contact Head of Finance/Chief of Staff Jascha Jäger under career@algiecel.com.
