UK Emerging Technology Industrial Placements

Overview

Join Liberty Global’s Emerging Technology team for a 12-month placement in London, focused on AI, data and software-led innovation. You will work with experts, prototype AI-enabled solutions, and build practical skills in Python, data analysis, and ML concepts. The role offers exposure to senior leaders and a clear path to applying academic learning to real business challenges. This is a chance to contribute to cutting-edge tech initiatives while developing your professional capabilities in a collaborative, inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in emerging technology areas (AI, data, software-led innovation)
• Prototype practical AI-enabled solutions and apply skills to business challenges
• Develop functional technology skills through early- and ongoing training
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leaders to drive projects forward
• Learn and practice software development, data analysis, and ML concepts
• Participate in mentoring and networking opportunities within the tech function

Key requirements

• Degree background in Cybersecurity, Data Science, Technology & Engineering preferred
• Proven experience with data analytics, coding, or technology development
• Interest in AI/ML content and emerging tech, with practical project exposure
• Comfort with Python or another programming language; willingness to learn new AI tools
• Growth mindset, resilience, curiosity, and ability to question and learn

• Resilience
• Curiosity
• Confident to question
• Python
• Data analysis
• Machine learning / AI concepts

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