FAQs
What is the duration of the IT Audit Internship?
The internship will last for 10-12 weeks during the summer months.
What kind of projects will interns work on?
Interns will assist with audit projects including financial audits, regulatory and operational audits, internal control reviews, and may involve some information technology audit activities.
Will interns receive mentorship during their internship?
Yes, each intern will work closely with a coach who will provide direction, ongoing feedback, and meet regularly to discuss project progress.
What kind of skills are necessary for this internship?
Candidates should have analytical and problem-solving skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks, and an eagerness to learn, among others.
Are there opportunities to interact with senior leadership?
Yes, interns will participate in a lunch series that provides a cross-functional view into the organization and exposure to senior leadership.
What software skills are required for the position?
Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications is required.
Will interns be responsible for Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance?
Yes, interns will be involved in Sarbanes-Oxley IT control testing and will work closely with process owners and external audit teams.
Is this role suitable for students pursuing a degree?
Yes, candidates should be currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field.
How will interns document their work?
Interns are expected to document complete, concise, and well-organized workpapers in accordance with the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing.
Are there specific personality traits that the company values for this role?
The company values traits such as curiosity, creativity, optimism, and a positive attitude, along with a solid understanding of business etiquette.