FAQs
What is the main purpose of the Summer Associate Internship in Security Strategy?
The main purpose is to be an integral member of the Fraud Data & Reporting (FDR) team, synthesizing data to produce strategic dashboards that deliver actionable insights into fraud trends and support Navy Federal's fraud mitigation efforts.
What type of projects will the Summer Associate work on?
Potential projects include developing fraud trend dashboards, identifying key drivers of fraud through statistical analysis, and proposing data-driven solutions to enhance loss mitigation and workforce productivity.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates must be currently pursuing a graduate degree in Information Systems, Business Analytics, Data Science, Analytics, or a related field, along with experience in SQL, exposure to scripting languages (like Python or R), familiarity with data visualization tools (such as PowerBI or Tableau), and knowledge of cloud technologies (like Microsoft Azure).
Are there any specific technical skills needed for this position?
Yes, candidates should have experience with SQL, exposure to scripting languages (Python, R), experience with data visualization tools (PowerBI, Tableau), and knowledge of cloud technologies.
What are the responsibilities of the Summer Associate?
Responsibilities include synthesizing cloud and vendor data for analytics, collaborating with fraud experts, communicating fraud trends and insights, developing analytical approaches for fraud mitigation, and providing ad hoc analytical support.
What soft skills are important for this role?
Important soft skills include excellent communication and presentation skills, effective interpersonal skills, attention to detail, curiosity to explore data, and the ability to adapt to fast-changing business needs.
Is this internship paid?
The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid, but Navy Federal generally offers competitive compensation for internships.
Will the Summer Associate be working independently or as part of a team?
The Summer Associate will be working as part of a team, collaborating closely with fraud experts and various business units across the division.
Is this internship position available for undergraduate students?
No, this position is specifically targeted toward graduate students who are currently pursuing relevant degrees.
When does the internship typically take place?
The job description implies that this is a summer internship, however, specific dates may vary. Interested candidates should inquire during the application process.
What is the work arrangement for this internship?
The internship operates in a hybrid workplace model, which combines both remote and in-office work.
Does Navy Federal offer any benefits to interns?
The job description suggests that Navy Federal provides a meaningful career experience and a culture with competitive pay and generous benefits, although specific intern benefits aren’t detailed.
What is the application process like for this internship?
While specific details about the application process are not provided, interested applicants should anticipate the possibility of an assessment and an interview to demonstrate their qualifications.