Corporate Audit Summer Analyst Program

Bank of America; United States; On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America is offering a Corporate Audit Summer Analyst Program scheduled for 2027. This 10‑week internship provides hands-on experience and training in audit methodology, allowing interns to develop vital skills in a collaborative environment.

Interns will engage in real audit assignments, learning about the banking industry's risk management practices while working closely with seasoned professionals. Applicants must be pursuing an undergraduate or accelerated degree, with a preference for majors such as Accounting, Finance, or Data Analytics.

The program is primarily located in Charlotte, NC, and offers opportunities across various business units.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of technology and control environments.
• Demonstrated interest in internal audit and risk management.
• Minimum GPA of 3.5 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data to identify trends and risks.
• Execute audit testing and document results.
• Collaborate with team members on audit engagements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Team collaboration

Education

Pursuing an undergraduate or accelerated degree

Tools

SQL

Python

Tableau

Job description

Corporate Audit Summer Analyst Program - 2027

The Corporate Audit Summer Analyst Program is a 10‑week internship designed to provide meaningful, hands‑on experience that introduces you to Bank of America and our Corporate Audit Team. Interns build upon their academic foundation through exposure to audit methodology, risk frameworks, and the banking industry, while developing technical and professional skills aligned to a career in audit.

Corporate Audit Overview

Corporate Audit is a global team responsible for providing independent assessments of business activities throughout Bank of America.

The mission of Corporate Audit is to effectively and efficiently support the company’s risk governance framework by determining whether controlling processes and controls over strategic, credit, market, liquidity, operational, compliance and reputational risks are adequately designed and functioning effectively.

In that regard, Corporate Audit activities are designed to provide reasonable assurance that:

• Resources and assets are adequately protected.
• Significant financial, managerial and operating information is complete, accurate and reliable.
• Employee actions are compliant with Bank of America policies, standards, procedures and applicable laws and regulations.

Program Training & Development

Your training and development is our top priority with formal training offered at the start of the program in addition to on‑the‑job support, events, and mentorship throughout. These opportunities include:

• Formal training in audit methodology, banking fundamentals, and data literacy
• On‑the‑job learning with real audit assignments
• Dedicated mentorship and performance coaching
• Executive speaker series and senior leader engagement
• Employee network engagement opportunities
• Community service and volunteer initiatives

A Day in the Life

As a Corporate Audit Summer Analyst, you will contribute to real audit engagements while gaining exposure to internal audit practices and risk management frameworks. You will collaborate with experienced audit professionals and business partners, leveraging data analytics and AI‑enabled tools to assess risks, evaluate controls, and identify opportunities for improvement. As a summer intern, you will obtain an understanding of the auditing profession, establish meaningful relationships, and participate in philanthropic volunteer activities.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing data to identify trends, risks, and control gaps
• Executing audit testing and documenting results in accordance with audit methodology
• Collaborating with team members on audit engagements and special projects
• Acquiring knowledge of the bank’s business processes, risk management protocols, and controls across the bank
• Participate in Corporate Audit initiatives, events, and continuous learning opportunities

Corporate Audit Opportunities

The Corporate Audit Summer Analyst Program provides exposure to a broad range of business units and corporate functions across the bank. Interns are assigned to teams based on business needs and individual skillsets. Opportunities may include supporting audit activities in areas such as:

• Business Banking
• Chief Financial Officer Group
• Global Commercial Banking
• Global Corporate & Investment Banking
• Global Markets
• Global Operations
• Global Risk Management
• Merrill
• Preferred Banking
• Private Bank
• Retail Banking

Required Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate or accelerated (4+1) degree program from an accredited college or university. Eligible candidates must have a final graduation date between November 2027 and August 2028.
• A strong understanding of technology, general controls, and control environments
• Demonstrated interest in internal audit, risk management, and/or financial services
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and critical‑thinking skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• High level of professionalism, adaptability, and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Intellectual curiosity and a proactive approach to learning

Desired Qualifications

• Preferred majors include Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Economics, or related fields
• Minimum GPA of 3.5 preferred
• Experience with data tools (e.g., SQL, Python, Tableau)

Visa Policy

Bank of America is unable to consider candidates that will require visa sponsorship now, or in the future, for this specific role.

Program Location

The primary program location is Charlotte, NC. Other locations listed will have limited availability based on business needs.