About the role#
As an Internal Audit and Financial Advisory Intern, you will work with clients to solve complex business problems. You will join our team to deliver high-quality, client-focused solutions while gaining experience across various industries. This role offers hands-on training and mentorship from leaders within our practice. You will participate in the Liftoff with Protiviti onboarding experience and attend The Intern Challenge to build your professional skills.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with team members to deliver client-focused solutions and engage in internal initiatives.
- Manage risk, monitor and test controls, enhance security, and improve corporate governance.
- Assess and advise on technology landscape risks, including cybersecurity, AI risk, data governance, and cloud.
- Utilize emerging technologies and frameworks to achieve audit objectives.
- Apply AI tools to analytical and research tasks to drive efficiency and quality.
- Evaluate, synthesize, organize, and interpret data to provide actionable insights.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Accounting, Computer Science, Data Science, Computer Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
- Expected graduation within 12 months after the internship concludes.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Minimum age of 18 years at the start of the internship.
- Strong academic background with advanced verbal and written communication skills.
- Critical thinking skills and the ability to work effectively both in teams and independently.
- Entry-level proficiency in software development, best practices, and methodologies.
- Demonstrated proficiency in applying AI tools to research and analytical tasks.
Location & details#
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts.
- Modality: Hybrid, involving a mix of in-person work in the office or at client sites and remote work.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: $28 to $38 per hour.
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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