About the role#
As a Risk and Payments Intern, you will rotate through the Risk and Payments and Fraud teams. You will handle analytical and process-focused tasks that support our daily operations. You will receive structured training and work directly with experienced analysts to protect our business and players.
What you'll do#
- Build, maintain, or optimize dashboards and reports using SQL.
- Analyze withdrawal and transaction data to identify trends and volume spikes.
- Assist senior fraud analysts with monitoring fraud groups and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Take ownership of designated daily monitoring reports.
- Review flagged accounts against established criteria and escalate as needed.
- Support chargeback process improvements and compile stakeholder feedback.
- Compare internal SOPs and escalation guidance across teams to identify gaps or redundancies.
- Gather feedback from analysts on tools and reports to create actionable recommendations.
- Participate in training and provide support to the Risk and Payments department.
- Follow all internal controls, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as an undergraduate student in Data Analytics, Statistics, Business, Finance, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of SQL from coursework, projects, or prior experience.
- Experience with data analysis and statistical analysis of datasets.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office suite.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to stay organized and manage multiple tasks.
- Genuine interest in fraud mitigation and investigations.
- Ability to obtain and maintain necessary gaming certifications or licenses.
Location & details#
- Location: New Jersey, United States.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Availability: 15 to 28 hours per week.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About Rush Street Interactive
Rush Street Interactive operates in the online casino and sports betting industry. Founded in 2012, the company manages brands including BetRivers, PlaySugarHouse, and RushBet. It serves users across the United States, Canada, and Latin America. The business is based in Chicago and maintains a staff of 501 to 1,000 employees.
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