About the role#
This is a 10-week paid summer internship within the Internal Audit Information Technology team. You will participate in the Foundational Analyst Rotational program, though this is not a rotational role. You will work on this specific team for the duration of the summer. The program includes networking, mentorship, and various professional development events.
What you'll do#
- Gain an understanding of how a medium-sized publicly traded company operates, including exposure to internal systems and databases.
- Participate in process walkthroughs and perform audit testing in accordance with professional standards.
- Use analytics tools like Alteryx and Tableau to perform audit testing and support continuous monitoring.
- Manage various assignments and projects to build your project management skills.
- Interact with company leaders to explore career opportunities at LPL Financial.
- Attend department meetings and events throughout the summer.
What you'll need#
- Current sophomore or junior status.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Basic knowledge of Alteryx, Tableau, and SQL.
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Effective communication skills.
- Ability to work full-time, 40 hours per week, from June 1, 2027, to August 6, 2027.
- Preferred majors include Computer Science, Data Science, Finance, Business Administration, Statistics, Accounting, or Mathematics.
Location & details#
- This position is located on-site in either Fort Mill, South Carolina, or Charlotte, North Carolina.
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
- We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.
About LPL Financial
LPL Financial is a wealth management firm based in San Diego. Founded in 1989, the company provides investment solutions, technology tools, and practice management services to financial advisors and institutions. It supports approximately 29,000 financial advisors and manages assets for about 7 million clients. The firm operates as a public company and maintains a workforce of over 14,000 employees.
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