Internal Audit and Financial Advisory Intern

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Cleveland (OH)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 39,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Protiviti offers an internship opportunity focused on AI-enabled internal audit and advisory services in the United States. You will collaborate with teams to analyze data, assess risks, and support governance improvements across industries.

The program emphasizes growth, hands-on training, and exposure to regulatory and technology risks. You will work with Power BI, Alteryx, Python, and GenAI tools, developing communication and problem-solving skills while learning from leaders in the practice.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Accounting, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Finance, Information Systems, Information Technology, MIS)
Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
Must be within one year of final graduation at the time of internship
Demonstrated proficiency in applying AI tools to analytical tasks
Advanced verbal and written communication skills
Ability to apply critical thinking and innovation to client engagements across industries
Technical proficiency aligning with the assigned capability area
Works effectively in teams and independently
Applies creativity and analytical thinking to problem-solving
Evaluates, synthesizes, organizes, and interprets data effectively
Growth mindset and openness to feedback
Strong academic background micro-certifications pursued
Background check required

Responsibilities

Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality client-focused solutions
Gain experience across industries and develop technical and leadership capabilities
Assist with risk assessment, controls testing, and process improvements
Support clients in regulatory compliance and governance enhancements
Engage with Talent Managers on project assignments and growth opportunities
Interact with leaders across the practice and participate in training initiatives

Skills

AI tools proficiency

Data analysis

Internal audit processes

Regulatory compliance

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Growth mindset

Feedback seeking

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Power BI

Alteryx

MS Power Platform

Python

Microsoft Copilot

GenAI

Job description

Work with Protiviti’s clients, typically among the world’s leading companies
Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality, client-focused solutions to complex business problems
Gain experience across different industries and develop technical, professional, and leadership capabilities
Work across Business Process Audit and Advisory or Technology Audit and Advisory
Explore business processes, identify and mitigate emerging risks, develop solutions, and encourage best practices
Help clients meet regulatory and compliance requirements and improve core business process efficiency and effectiveness
Manage risk, monitor and test controls, enhance security, and improve corporate governance
Assess and advise on technology risks and opportunities, including cybersecurity, AI risk, data governance, and cloud
Advise on controls, regulatory compliance, privacy, software development, technology resilience, and technology governance
Participate in projects assigned by Talent Managers based on career growth, skills, and business needs
Interact with leaders across the practice
Participate in internal initiatives and receive hands‑on training
Collaborate with advisors, team members, and clients

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Accounting, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Finance, Information Systems, Information Technology, Management Information Systems or related fields)
Authorization to work in the United States for Protiviti without sponsorship now or in the future
Must be within one year of final graduation at the time of internship
Demonstrated proficiency in applying AI tools to analytical and research tasks (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, GenAI)
Advanced verbal and written communication skills
Ability to apply critical thinking skills and innovation to client engagements across various industries
Technical proficiency aligning with the assigned capability area
Works effectively in teams, as well as independently
Applies creativity and analytical thinking to problem‑solving
Evaluates, synthesizes, organizes, and interprets data effectively
Embraces challenges with a growth mindset and contributes to meaningful outcomes
Seeks feedback and guidance to strengthen performance
Demonstrates a strong academic background
Drives toward obtaining professional certifications
Understanding of internal audit processes, including emerging technologies, frameworks, and audit objectives
Handling and analyzing data and information in various formats
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and data visualization tools such as Power BI
Entry‑level proficiency in software development, best practices, and methodologies
Interest in advanced analytics and automation technologies such as Alteryx, MS Power Platform, and Python
Ability to leverage AI tools with strong human judgment in the loop
Must be 18 years of age at the time of the internship
Successful completion of a background check is required as a condition of employment

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities, with proficiency in AI tools and data analysis. Possesses a solid understanding of internal audit processes and regulatory compliance, while effectively collaborating with teams to deliver client‑focused solutions.

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