Data Intern: Digital Assurance & ESG Transparency

PwC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

PwC in Chicago is seeking a Data Intern to support Assurance teams and contribute to technology-enabled client initiatives. You will observe, learn, and perform basic tasks related to ERP security, IT general controls, and ESG reporting while gaining exposure to PwC methodologies.

This internship emphasizes a learning mindset, professional conduct, and collaboration with auditors to deliver transparent, accurate financial information and strengthen internal controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, MIS, Business Analytics, CIS, IT, Business Administration/Management, or Computer Programming.
• At least a 3.0 overall GPA.
• Typically third year of a four-year degree or fourth year of a five-year program at application.

Responsibilities

• Support teams in delivering technology-enabled solutions focused on trust and transparency.
• Participate in projects related to ERP security, IT general controls, and ESG reporting.
• Observe and learn from experienced auditors to gain confidence in financial reporting and decision-making.
• Conduct basic tasks and research to uphold transparency, integrity, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Apply a learning mindset to develop personal skills and contribute to team success.
• Gather information from various sources to analyze facts and discern patterns.
• Assist in the evaluation and assessment of internal control systems to mitigate risks and promote operational efficiency.
• Engage in business process improvement initiatives to optimize performance and enhance user experience.

Skills

Data analysis

ERP security

IT general controls

Audit support

Research

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems

Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics

Bachelor's degree in Computer and Information Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Management

Bachelor's degree in Computer Programming

Job description

PwC in Chicago is seeking a Data Intern to support Assurance teams and contribute to technology-enabled client initiatives. You will observe, learn, and perform basic tasks related to ERP security, IT general controls, and ESG reporting while gaining exposure to PwC methodologies.

This internship emphasizes a learning mindset, professional conduct, and collaboration with auditors to deliver transparent, accurate financial information and strengthen internal controls.