What are the responsibilities and job description for the IFS, Emerging Technologies Summer Internship 2026, Middle East (Engineers and Developers) position at PwC Middle East?
About Us
Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.
Why PwC
At PwC, your growth is our priority. We fuel potential through coaching, feedback, and challenging work that helps you build a career path as unique as you are. You’re not just joining a team—you’re becoming part of a movement that’s shaping the future. Here, you can be yourself, work with purpose and boldness, and collaborate with talented people to deliver solutions that create real impact for clients and communities. Powered by inclusive teams, cutting-edge technology, and truly meaningful work, you’ll find endless opportunities to grow, lead, and go further.
Together, we set the future in motion.
Line Of Service Overview
Internal Firm Services (IFS) is the trusted foundation of PwC, delivering innovative managed services and operational capabilities that enable our clients’ evolving needs. A career in IFS offers diverse opportunities across Human Capital, Finance, Technology, Clients & Markets, Marketing & Communications, Risk & Quality, Partner Development, Office Management, and Managed Services. We don’t just support the business—we shape it, driving strategies and initiatives that power growth and transformation across PwC Middle East.
Programme Overview
Join our Emerging Technology Lab as an Intern, where you will have a unique opportunity to learn about and help shape the future of technology at PwC. You will work alongside experienced professionals to explore how emerging technologies can solve real business challenges for our clients. Through hands-on projects, mentorship, and collaboration, you will gain practical skills and insight into how we identify, prioritize, and implement innovative solutions.
Our Summer Internship programme is designed for students entering their final year of studies and provides an opportunity to gain experience over six to eight weeks between June and August. This programme is offered in Doha, Amman, Riyadh, and Cairo.
How You’ll Contribute
At PwC Midde East, we expect all our people to embody the skills and behaviours of The PwC Professional framework, helping us deliver on our strategy while growing and developing as leaders at every level.
Why You’ll Love Working at PwC
At PwC Middle East, you’ll find more than just a job - you’ll build a meaningful career, supported by rewards and benefits that help you thrive. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and programs that promote well-being, balance, and personal growth. You’ll have access to continuous learning, digital upskilling, and a collaborative environment that values innovation, mentorship, and diversity. Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially here. Discover more about Life at PwC Middle East.
Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.
Why PwC
At PwC, your growth is our priority. We fuel potential through coaching, feedback, and challenging work that helps you build a career path as unique as you are. You’re not just joining a team—you’re becoming part of a movement that’s shaping the future. Here, you can be yourself, work with purpose and boldness, and collaborate with talented people to deliver solutions that create real impact for clients and communities. Powered by inclusive teams, cutting-edge technology, and truly meaningful work, you’ll find endless opportunities to grow, lead, and go further.
Together, we set the future in motion.
Line Of Service Overview
Internal Firm Services (IFS) is the trusted foundation of PwC, delivering innovative managed services and operational capabilities that enable our clients’ evolving needs. A career in IFS offers diverse opportunities across Human Capital, Finance, Technology, Clients & Markets, Marketing & Communications, Risk & Quality, Partner Development, Office Management, and Managed Services. We don’t just support the business—we shape it, driving strategies and initiatives that power growth and transformation across PwC Middle East.
Programme Overview
Join our Emerging Technology Lab as an Intern, where you will have a unique opportunity to learn about and help shape the future of technology at PwC. You will work alongside experienced professionals to explore how emerging technologies can solve real business challenges for our clients. Through hands-on projects, mentorship, and collaboration, you will gain practical skills and insight into how we identify, prioritize, and implement innovative solutions.
Our Summer Internship programme is designed for students entering their final year of studies and provides an opportunity to gain experience over six to eight weeks between June and August. This programme is offered in Doha, Amman, Riyadh, and Cairo.
How You’ll Contribute
- As an Intern or CO-OP, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Assist in ideation and brainstorming of potential prototypes to address PwC’s emerging challenges.
- Support research on emerging technologies relevant to PwC’s industry.
- Help evaluate the potential impact of new technologies on PwC’s business model.
- Contribute ideas for innovation and emerging technology adoption.
- Assist in planning project phases and timelines under the guidance of senior team members.
- Track and follow up on prototype development milestones to ensure timely delivery.
- Identify and communicate potential issues or risks to supervisors for resolution.
- Provide updates on project status to stakeholders, team members, and lab leads as needed.
- Learn and develop skills in front-end web development, databases, and version control (Git).
- Work with React or Next.js, as well as Tailwind CSS, under the supervision of senior developers.
- Gain exposure to emerging technology tools (e.g., programmatic use of LLMs, machine learning, computer vision) as opportunities arise.
- Assist with documentation of prototype development processes, including design, development, testing, and deployment.
- Help maintain accurate records of project timelines, budgets, and resources.
- Support the generation of reports and insights from prototype data for the team and clients.
- Help set up prototypes in the lab and ensure the space is organized for client visits.
- Collaborate with the team to address prototyping challenges and brainstorm new ideas.
- Provide basic technical support to team members and interns working on their own prototypes.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders, team members, and external clients.
- Contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous learning within the lab.
- Adhere to best practices and standards for emerging technology development as established by the team.
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in a STEM or technology related field.
- On track to achieve a GPA of 3.3/4 or equivalent in your undergraduate degree.
- Strong academic performance and eagerness to learn.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Basic understanding of AI principles and willingness to develop technical knowledge.
- Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are a plus.
- Eligibility to work in the country you are applying to as a national, permanent resident or student visa holder.
At PwC Midde East, we expect all our people to embody the skills and behaviours of The PwC Professional framework, helping us deliver on our strategy while growing and developing as leaders at every level.
Why You’ll Love Working at PwC
At PwC Middle East, you’ll find more than just a job - you’ll build a meaningful career, supported by rewards and benefits that help you thrive. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and programs that promote well-being, balance, and personal growth. You’ll have access to continuous learning, digital upskilling, and a collaborative environment that values innovation, mentorship, and diversity. Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially here. Discover more about Life at PwC Middle East.