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New York City Risk and Compliance Intern - 2026

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Protiviti

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Consulting
  • New York
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree, authorization to work in the U.S., strong communication skills, critical thinking, a passion for data, and an interest in risk and compliance.
  • You will collaborate with teams to solve client challenges, review transactions for process improvements, create deliverables, and receive hands-on training while building your professional network.

Requirements

  • Degree: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Accounting, Data Analytics, Economics, Finance, Management, Applied Math, Mathematics, and Statistics)
  • Visa Status: All applicants applying for U.S. job openings need authorization to work in the United States for Protiviti without sponsorship now or in the future
  • Graduation Status: Must be within one year of final graduation at the time of internship
  • Technical Skills Desired of an entry-level Risk and Compliance Consultant:
  • Advanced verbal and written communication skills, including documentation of findings and recommendations
  • Ability to apply critical thinking skills and innovation to client engagements across various industries
  • A foundation of core business processes
  • Interest related to banking, insurance, and asset management
  • Experience in tools such as Microsoft products (particularly Project, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Power BI) and Tableau
  • Strong academic background
  • Working in teams, as well as independently
  • Being creative and analytical
  • Passionate about evaluating, synthesizing, organizing, and interpreting data and information
  • Possessing excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to self-motivate and take responsibility for personal growth and development
  • Desiring to learn and a receptiveness to feedback and mentoring
  • Displaying an interest in risk and compliance processes and objectives
  • Drive towards obtaining professional certifications

Responsibilities

  • Risk and Compliance interns work with Protiviti’s clients, who are typically among the world’s leading companies. As an intern, you collaborate with the team to deliver client solutions for complex business problems these organizations face. Experience tells us that our future leaders need to be both knowledgeable and deep in an area of expertise but also versatile, having a broad range of capabilities and skill sets to solve today’s complex business problems. That’s why we focus on developing resources across our business, so you gain experience in different industries, grow your technical capabilities, and gain leadership qualities that will ensure your future success.
  • Risk and Compliance interns gain knowledge in core business processes relating to banking, insurance, and asset management. Consultants will work within internal control frameworks, risk frameworks and regulator, compliance methodologies. Throughout Risk & Compliance projects, interns will help develop key deliverables, including process flows, work programs, reports, and control summaries. As a Risk and Compliance intern, you review transactions to provide process improvement recommendations. Risk and Compliance interns will work within various segments, including but not limited to financial crime and anti-money laundering, risk management, credit services, regulatory compliance and consumer protection, and analytics.
  • With each project, you receive hands-on training in a nurturing environment and interact with leaders across our practice. Talent Managers will assign specific project experiences that support career growth, your skills, and the needs of the business. A network of advisors will help you navigate challenges and celebrate milestones. There are opportunities to join committees, participate in employee network groups, enjoy social, civic, and networking activities to aid in building meaningful relationships across the firm and in the community.
  • Meaningful onboarding. Impactful training. Foundational learning. These experiences define Protiviti’s award-winning internship – an experience that builds upon your skills and knowledge and enables you to thrive professionally.

FAQs

What is the job title for this internship?

The job title is New York City Risk and Compliance Intern - 2026.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in New York City.

What type of degree is required to apply for this position?

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant discipline such as Accounting, Data Analytics, Economics, Finance, Management, Applied Math, Mathematics, or Statistics is required.

What is the hourly rate for this internship?

The hourly rate for this position is $37/hr.

What are the main responsibilities of the Risk and Compliance intern?

The main responsibilities include collaborating with the team to deliver client solutions, developing key deliverables, and reviewing transactions to provide process improvement recommendations in various segments such as financial crime and anti-money laundering.

Are there opportunities for professional development during the internship?

Yes, interns participate in various professional development opportunities and receive impactful training and foundational learning experiences.

Is there a specific graduation status required for applicants?

Yes, applicants must be within one year of final graduation at the time of the internship.

Can students apply for multiple locations or solutions?

No, students may apply for only one location or solution; duplicate applications will not be accepted.

What technical skills are desired for an entry-level Risk and Compliance Consultant?

Desired skills include advanced verbal and written communication, critical thinking, a foundation of core business processes, and experience with Microsoft products and Tableau.

Does Protiviti offer any benefits to interns?

Yes, interns are eligible for professional development opportunities, paid holidays within the duration of the internship, a 401(k) plan, Employee Assistance Program, Matching Gifts Program, and various discounts through PerkSpot.

How does Protiviti's hybrid work model operate?

Protiviti practices a hybrid model that combines in-person work with remote work, creating meaningful experiences for employees and clients while offering a flexible environment.

What is the eligibility requirement regarding visa status?

All applicants need authorization to work in the United States for Protiviti without sponsorship now or in the future.

What makes a candidate successful in this role?

Strong academic background, teamwork skills, creativity and analytical abilities, leadership and communication skills, self-motivation, and a passion for risk and compliance processes contribute to a candidate's success.

What should applicants do if they need a reasonable accommodation during the application process?

Applicants should email HRSolutions@roberthalf.com or call 1.855.744.6947 to request a necessary accommodation for the employment application process.

What is Liftoff with Protiviti?

Liftoff with Protiviti is an award-winning onboarding live-virtual experience designed to help interns transition successfully into their roles.

Is this internship a paid position?

Yes, the internship offers an hourly wage of $37/hr.

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Protiviti

Global Business Consulting

Consulting
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2002
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Protiviti (www.protiviti.com) is a global consulting firm that delivers deep expertise, objective insights, a tailored approach and unparalleled collaboration to help leaders confidently face the future. Protiviti and our independent and locally owned Member Firms provide clients with consulting and managed solutions in finance, technology, operations, data, analytics, governance, risk and internal audit through our network of more than 85 offices in over 25 countries. Named to the 2021 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list, Protiviti has served more than 60 percent of Fortune 1000 and 35 percent of Fortune Global 500 companies. The firm also works with smaller, growing companies, including those looking to go public, as well as with government agencies. Protiviti is a wholly owned subsidiary of Robert Half (NYSE: RHI). Founded in 1948, Robert Half is a member of the S&P 500 index.