About the role#
As a Third-Party Risk Management Intern, you will support the team responsible for identifying, assessing, and monitoring risks associated with third-party relationships. You will gain exposure to the full third-party lifecycle while building your skills in data analysis, project management, and stakeholder engagement. This is a full-time summer internship program.
What you'll do#
- Support projects and initiatives aligned with Third-Party Risk Management priorities.
- Conduct research and analyze data to identify trends, risks, and business insights.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and dashboards for internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with colleagues across Global Supply Management, business units, risk functions, and subject matter expert teams.
- Track project milestones and assist in maintaining program documentation and resources.
- Review processes and contribute recommendations to improve efficiency and risk management practices.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a full-time bachelor’s degree program.
- Expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Curiosity, initiative, and a willingness to learn.
- Eligibility to work in the United States without company visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Phoenix, Arizona.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
About American Express
American Express is a global financial services company based in New York. Founded in 1850, it provides payment solutions, corporate cards, and network services to individuals and businesses. The company operates as a public organization with over 10,000 employees. It focuses on facilitating commerce and providing financial products to its customers.
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