About the role#
As an Internal Audit and Financial Advisory intern, you will work with our clients to solve complex business problems. You will gain exposure to different industries, build technical capabilities, and develop leadership qualities through hands-on project work. Our team provides a supportive environment where you will receive coaching and guidance from advisors to help you grow professionally.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality, client-focused solutions.
- Explore business processes to identify and mitigate emerging risks.
- Develop creative solutions to complex business challenges.
- Help clients meet regulatory and compliance requirements while improving the efficiency of core business processes.
- Perform internal audit services, including monitoring and testing controls, managing risk, and enhancing security.
- Navigate risks and opportunities in technology, such as cybersecurity, AI risk, data governance, and cloud.
- Assess and advise on technology controls, privacy, software development, technology resilience, and governance.
- Participate in onboarding and experiential learning courses.
- Engage in internal initiatives and interact with leaders across the practice.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Accounting, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
- Expected graduation within 12 months of completing the internship.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
- Demonstrated proficiency in applying AI tools to analytical and research tasks.
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to apply critical thinking and innovation to client engagements.
- Technical proficiency that aligns with your assigned capability area.
Location & details#
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $28 to $38 per hour.
- Benefits: Eligible for paid holidays, 401(k) plan, Employee Assistance Program, Matching Gifts Program, and various discounts.
About Protiviti
Protiviti is a global consulting firm that provides managed solutions in finance, technology, operations, data, and risk. The company serves government agencies and large corporations, including a majority of the Fortune 100 and Fortune 500. It operates through a network of over 90 offices in more than 25 countries. The firm is a subsidiary of Robert Half and maintains a workforce of over 13,000 employees.
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