About the role#
The Risk Analyst Intern role focuses on identifying, assessing, and mitigating risk across USAA. You will use data-driven techniques to provide insights that support strategic decision-making. This internship provides hands-on experience and may lead to selection into a two-year risk development rotational program after graduation.
What you'll do#
- Support the assessment of future risk, opportunities, and efficiency.
- Assist the team in creating methodologies to quantify risk and aggregate exposures.
- Help with model validation activities and reporting.
- Create analytical material for cross-functional teams to help understand business objectives.
- Compile communication materials regarding analytical results and findings for governance committees and business process owners.
- Provide support for internal and external audits, regulatory reviews, and rating agency requests.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Math, Computer Science, Business, Finance, or a related field at a 4-year accredited university.
- Expected graduation date after August 13, 2027.
- 0 to 2 years of related experience with simple to moderately complex tasks or projects.
- Foundational knowledge of risk management, regulatory, or operations experience in areas like banking, insurance, audit, or project management.
- Basic knowledge of data analysis tools and techniques.
- Proficiency with Excel and an understanding of technological languages.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a self-starter mindset.
Location & details#
- Location: San Antonio, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 2, 2027, through August 13, 2027).
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time paid internship.
- Note: USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role.
About USAA
USAA provides financial products and services to the military community and their families. The company operates in sectors including insurance, banking, investments, and financial planning. Founded in 1922, it maintains its headquarters in San Antonio, Texas. The firm is privately held and employs over 10,000 people.
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