Fraud Strategy Analysis Intern

First Horizon Bank; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor program

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with match

Job summary

First Horizon Bank seeks a motivated analytics student or recent graduate to support fraud data insights. You’ll perform routine reporting, validate data quality, and help create dashboards using Power BI while refining SQL queries and documenting logic.

The role offers exposure to fraud strategy and collaboration with analytics and operations teams. You’ll learn how fraud strategy teams use data and how to translate findings into actionable business insights, contributing to risk controls and

Qualifications

• Enrolled in or recently graduated from analytics, data science, statistics, mathematics, CS, economics or related field.
• Interest in fraud analytics, risk strategy, or financial services.
• Foundational experience with SQL, Excel or similar tools through coursework or internships.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail; clear communication.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and collaborate in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support recurring fraud reporting and performance tracking for internal stakeholders.
• Assist with monitoring data pipelines and validating data quality in reporting outputs.
• Help prepare dashboards and visual summaries in Power BI or similar tools.
• Write and refine SQL queries to gather, clean, and analyze data.
• Document reporting logic, metric definitions, and SOPs.
• Partner with analysts to investigate fraud patterns and operational trends.
• Contribute to ad hoc analysis supporting fraud strategy decisions.
• Present findings and recommendations in a clear, business-friendly format.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Power BI

Python

R

Education

Analytics/Data Science/Statistics/Mathematics/CS/Economics/Finance

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Python

R

ETL/ELT concepts

Job description

Job Description

What you’ll do

You’ll assist the team with turning fraud-related data into clear, useful insights. The work may include routine reporting support, dashboard updates, fraud trend analysis, and data validation across internal reporting workflows.

• Support recurring fraud reporting and performance tracking for internal stakeholders
• Assist with monitoring data pipelines and validating data quality in reporting outputs
• Help prepare dashboards and visual summaries in Power BI or similar tools
• Write and refine SQL queries to gather, clean, and analyze data
• Document reporting logic, metric definitions, and standard operating procedures
• Partner with analysts to investigate fraud patterns, exceptions, and operational trends
• Contribute to ad hoc analysis that supports fraud strategy decision-making
• Present findings and recommendations in a clear, business-friendly format

What you’ll will learn

• How fraud strategy teams use data to identify risk and improve controls
• How to work with structured datasets in SQL and business intelligence tools
• How to build repeatable reporting processes and maintain documentation
• How to translate analytical findings into actionable business insights
• How to collaborate with operations, strategy, and analytics partners

Basic qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an undergraduate or graduate program in analytics, data science, statistics, mathematics, computer science, economics, finance, or a related field
• Strong interest in fraud analytics, risk strategy, or financial services
• Foundational experience with SQL, Excel, or other analytical tools through coursework, projects, or prior internships
• Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively in a team environment

Preferred qualifications

• Exposure to Power BI, Tableau, or other data visualization platforms
• Experience with Python, R, or another scripting language for analysis
• Understanding of databases, ETL/ELT concepts, or reporting workflows
• Coursework or project work involving banking, payments, fraud, or risk analytics
• Interest in process improvement, automation, or operational efficiency

Ideal candidate profile

The strongest candidates will be intellectually curious, comfortable working with data, and eager to learn how analytics supports fraud prevention. They should be proactive, organized, and able to turn questions into structured analysis with guidance from the team.

About Us

First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at www.FirstHorizon.com .

Benefit Highlights

• Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision
• HSA with company match
• Maternity and parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mentor program
• 401(k) with 6% match
• More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits

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