AI Automation Apprentice (Generali)

An AI Automation Apprentice supports the design, development, and deployment of automated solutions using artificial intelligence and workflow technologies. 

Role

The role involves learning how to build and maintain automation pipelines, assist in integrating AI tools into business processes, and support testing and optimisation of solutions. Apprentices work closely with technical and business teams to improve efficiency, reduce manual effort, and ensure automation initiatives align with organisational objectives.

Role Overview

The AI Automation Apprentice is an entry-level role designed to develop practical skills in artificial intelligence (AI), automation technologies, and digital process optimisation. The apprentice will support the design, development, testing, and deployment of AI-driven and automated solutions that enhance operational efficiency and reduce manual workload across the organisation. Working alongside experienced It, security, and business teams, the apprentice will gain hands-on experience with automation platforms, scripting, and AI tools, while developing an understanding of governance, security, and compliance requirements in regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Automation Development & Support

  • Assist in designing and building automation workflows using tools such as Power Automate or Azure LogicApps
  • Support the development of AI-enabled solutions such as chatbots and intelligent workflows
  • Maintain and update existing automation processes
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in automation pipelines

AI & Digital Solution Implementation

  • Support the integration of AIcapabilities into business processes
  • Assist in configuring and testing AI tools
  • Participate in pilot projects for new AI technologies
  • Document AI use cases and outcomes

Testing & Optimisation

  • Conduct testing of automation workflows and AI solutions
  • Identify bugs and improvement opportunities
  • Support performance monitoring
  • Ensure solutions meet quality standards

Collaboration

  • Work with business users to identify AI/automation opportunities
  • Gather and document requirements
  • Provide user guidance
  • Participate in meetings and workshops

Documentation

  • Maintain clear documentation for AI/automation workflows
  • Develop user guides and SOPs
  • Support audit documentation

Security & Compliance

  • Ensure solutions align with security policies
  • Support GDPR and regulatory compliance
  • Identify and escalate risks
  • Maintain audit trails

Continuous Learning

  • Pursue training in AI and automation
  • Stay up to date with new technologies
  • Seek feedback and improve skills

Training

BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.

Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.

  • Progress to a permanent role
Apprenticeship Standard
Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation practitioner (level 4)
Training Provider
BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION LIMITED
Working Week
Monday to Friday Shifts to be confirmed
Expected Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Sunday, 12th July 2026
Start Date
Monday, 20th July 2026

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Curiosity
  • Eagerness to learn
  • Accountability
  • Resilience
  • Professionalism and integrity

Qualifications

  • English and Maths GCSE, grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent (Essential)

About the Employer

ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI SPA
A regulated UK extension of Generali’s Italian headquarters, enabling the Group to operate in the UK market while maintaining centralised governance with local regulatory compliance. Provides a regulated presence in the UK to support: Multinational insurance programmes, Corporate and commercial insurance services, Cross-border EU/UK business coordination.

Job Details

Company
ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI SPA
Location
55 Mark Lane, City of London, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£22,000 a year
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