Emerging Tech Risk Intern: AI & Cyber Risk in Finance

Santander Holdings USA Inc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Santander Holdings USA, Inc. is offering an Emerging Technology Risk Management Internship in Boston, MA for undergraduate and graduate students. The program combines technical risk training with exposure to AI-based risk areas within a leading financial services firm.

Participants will gain hands-on experience in risk analysis, policy development, and risk reporting while collaborating with IT, risk, and business teams to support technology risk governance.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and May/June 2027.
• Area of Study: Information Technology, Business, Finance or related field.
• Cumulative GPA is 3.0 or above.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Product Suite.
• Strong English communication skills both written and spoken.
• Analytical thinker with strong attention to detail.
• Organized and able to manage time and multiple tasks efficiently.
• Ability to work independently on special projects and contribute to a team.

Responsibilities

• Support periodic reviews of technology policies, standards, and procedures to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and leading industry practices.
• Participate in 'review and challenge' activities by analyzing risk artifacts to identify gaps or issues and verify remediation actions.
• Develop actionable feedback to strengthen overall risk posture.
• Execute ad-hoc reporting and develop materials translating risk information into decision-ready briefs for senior management.

Skills

Microsoft Office

English communication

Job description

Santander Holdings USA, Inc. is offering an Emerging Technology Risk Management Internship in Boston, MA for undergraduate and graduate students. The program combines technical risk training with exposure to AI-based risk areas within a leading financial services firm.

Participants will gain hands-on experience in risk analysis, policy development, and risk reporting while collaborating with IT, risk, and business teams to support technology risk governance.