About the role#
As an Internal Audit and Financial Advisory intern, you will collaborate with teams to deliver client-focused solutions. You will work across various industries, engage in internal initiatives, and receive hands-on training in a high-performance environment. You will interact with leaders across our practice and complete specific project experiences assigned by Talent Managers. Interns are hired into either the Business Process Audit track, where you explore business processes and mitigate risks, or the Technology Audit track, where you assess risks in cybersecurity, AI, data governance, and cloud.
What you'll do#
- Participate in Liftoff with Protiviti onboarding and The Intern Challenge experiential learning course.
- Collaborate with team members to solve complex business problems.
- Gain exposure to different industries and professional capabilities.
- Receive guidance from a network of advisors to support your career growth.
- Contribute to committees, employee network groups, and social or civic activities.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Accounting, Computer Science, Data Science, Computer Engineering, or Finance.
- Expected graduation within 12 months following the completion of the internship.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Demonstrated proficiency in applying AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot or GenAI to research and analytical tasks.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in team settings.
- A growth mindset, critical thinking skills, and a strong academic background.
- Interest in obtaining professional certifications.
Location & details#
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $28 to $38 per hour.
- Benefits: Interns are eligible for paid holidays occurring during the internship, 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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