About the Role
A Graduate AI Agent Developer supports the design and development of intelligent, automated agents that streamline processes and enhance decision making across the organisation. The role focuses on turning real business problems into scalable AI-driven solutions that deliver measurable efficiency and improved user experiences. Working closely with technical and operational teams, the developer ensures that agents are reliable, compliant, and aligned to organisational goals. This role adds value by accelerating digital transformation and enabling teams to work smarter through safe and effective solutions.
What You Will Learn & Deliver
- Learns how to gather practical business requirements and understand the day-to-day responsibilities of different roles throughout the business.
- Learns how to design, build, and refine AI agents that address real operational challenges across the organisation.
- Develops practical skills in prompt engineering, data handling, and responsible AI practices while working with experienced teams.
- Delivers reliable and well-tested AI agents that enhance workflow efficiency and support informed decision making.
- Contributes to measurable business value by automating manual processes and improving overall service quality.
Required Skills & Knowledge
- A foundational understanding/interest in artificial intelligence concepts, including large language models, prompt engineering, data handling, and responsible AI principles, with the ability to apply them in practical scenarios.
- Basic programming or scripting capability, along with the ability to work with APIs, structured data, and workflow automation tools.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down business processes and identify where AI agents can add value.
- Good communication and documentation skills, ensuring clear handover of logic, requirements, and agent behavior to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- A willingness to learn modern AI platforms such as Copilot Studio, Azure AI, or equivalent low code and pro code tools, and to stay updated on safe, compliant AI development practices.
Education & Qualifications
A relevant degree OR equivalent practical experience (placements, internships, project work). For regulated roles, specify accredited programmes as required.
Any 3rd level qualification would be suitable if the candidate displayed the desired skills above; commonly, degrees are in Business, Business Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or Psychology.
Uniphar – Who We Are
With a workforce of more than 3000 employees spread across Ireland, United Kingdom, Mainland Europe, MENA, and the USA, Uniphar is a trusted global partner to pharma and MedTech manufacturers, improving patient access to medicines worldwide. Uniphar provides outsourced and specialized services to its clients, leveraging strong relationships with over 200 of the world’s best-known pharmaco-medical manufacturers. Uniphar is organized into three key divisions: Supply Chain Retail & On Demand, Uniphar Med Tech, and Uniphar Pharma.
Supply Chain & Retail
Supply Chain Services provides both pre-wholesale and wholesale distribution of pharmaceutical, healthcare, and animal health products to pharmacies and hospitals nationwide. The business supports a diverse customer base through strong service levels and innovative commercial initiatives. Additionally, the business supports independent community pharmacies, helping them compete more effectively and runs a network of Uniphar-owned pharmacies under the Life, Allcare, McCauleys, and Hickeys brands.
Pharma – On Demand
The On-Demand business specializes in sourcing and distributing pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, and consumable supplies to healthcare professionals in over 160 countries. The company’s main divisions encompass everything from International Sales, Clinical Trials Supply, Imported (Unlicensed Medicines), Sexual Health Supplies, and storage and distribution of medical products for third parties.
Culture at Uniphar
Uniphar is a combination of various businesses each with its own identity, culture, values, and ways of working. The overarching culture is inclusive, focusing on a people-first approach, supporting entrepreneurial spirit, a common purpose that connects the diverse businesses and people, and trust at the heart of operations.
Sustainability
Sustainability is central to Uniphar’s business strategy. The company is focused on ensuring that each of the five pillars of their sustainability strategy are embedded in their decision-making process, contributing positively to people and the world.
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About the Role
A Graduate AI Agent Developer supports the design and development of intelligent, automated agents that streamline processes and enhance decision making across the organisation. The role focuses on turning real business problems into scalable AI-driven solutions that deliver measurable efficiency and improved user experiences. Working closely with technical and operational teams, the developer ensures that agents are reliable, compliant, and aligned to organisational goals. This role adds value by accelerating digital transformation and enabling teams to work smarter through safe and effective solutions.
What You Will Learn & Deliver
- Learns how to gather practical business requirements and understand the day-to-day responsibilities of different roles throughout the business.
- Learns how to design, build, and refine AI agents that address real operational challenges across the organisation.
- Develops practical skills in prompt engineering, data handling, and responsible AI practices while working with experienced teams.
- Delivers reliable and well-tested AI agents that enhance workflow efficiency and support informed decision making.
- Contributes to measurable business value by automating manual processes and improving overall service quality.
Required Skills & Knowledge
- A foundational understanding/interest in artificial intelligence concepts, including large language models, prompt engineering, data handling, and responsible AI principles, with the ability to apply them in practical scenarios.
- Basic programming or scripting capability, along with the ability to work with APIs, structured data, and workflow automation tools.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down business processes and identify where AI agents can add value.
- Good communication and documentation skills, ensuring clear handover of logic, requirements, and agent behavior to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- A willingness to learn modern AI platforms such as Copilot Studio, Azure AI, or equivalent low code and pro code tools, and to stay updated on safe, compliant AI development practices.
Education & Qualifications
A relevant degree OR equivalent practical experience (placements, internships, project work). For regulated roles, specify accredited programmes as required.
Any 3rd level qualification would be suitable if the candidate displayed the desired skills above; commonly, degrees are in Business, Business Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or Psychology.
Uniphar – Who We Are
With a workforce of more than 3000 employees spread across Ireland, United Kingdom, Mainland Europe, MENA, and the USA, Uniphar is a trusted global partner to pharma and MedTech manufacturers, improving patient access to medicines worldwide. Uniphar provides outsourced and specialized services to its clients, leveraging strong relationships with over 200 of the world’s best-known pharmaco-medical manufacturers. Uniphar is organized into three key divisions: Supply Chain Retail & On Demand, Uniphar Med Tech, and Uniphar Pharma.
Supply Chain & Retail
Supply Chain Services provides both pre-wholesale and wholesale distribution of pharmaceutical, healthcare, and animal health products to pharmacies and hospitals nationwide. The business supports a diverse customer base through strong service levels and innovative commercial initiatives. Additionally, the business supports independent community pharmacies, helping them compete more effectively and runs a network of Uniphar-owned pharmacies under the Life, Allcare, McCauleys, and Hickeys brands.
Pharma – On Demand
The On-Demand business specializes in sourcing and distributing pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, and consumable supplies to healthcare professionals in over 160 countries. The company’s main divisions encompass everything from International Sales, Clinical Trials Supply, Imported (Unlicensed Medicines), Sexual Health Supplies, and storage and distribution of medical products for third parties.
Culture at Uniphar
Uniphar is a combination of various businesses each with its own identity, culture, values, and ways of working. The overarching culture is inclusive, focusing on a people-first approach, supporting entrepreneurial spirit, a common purpose that connects the diverse businesses and people, and trust at the heart of operations.
Sustainability
Sustainability is central to Uniphar’s business strategy. The company is focused on ensuring that each of the five pillars of their sustainability strategy are embedded in their decision-making process, contributing positively to people and the world.
