Summer 2027 Risk & Compliance Intern

Live Oak Bank; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Oak Bank is seeking a Risk & Compliance Intern for a 10-week onsite Summer 2027 program in Wilmington, NC (May 17 - July 23, 2027). You’ll gain exposure to risk management, regulatory compliance, and governance practices while supporting teams across Enterprise Risk Management and Compliance.

You'll help with research, documentation, data gathering, and reporting, and collaborate with multiple departments to understand banking operations and risk culture. Apply by Sept 23.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Risk Management, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Strong academic performance and demonstrated interest in financial services, risk management, or compliance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to organize work, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support risk and compliance teams with research, analysis, documentation, and reporting activities.
• Assist in reviewing and organizing risk assessments, standards, procedures, and control documentation.
• Help analyze trends, incidents, audit findings, and regulatory developments to identify potential areas of risk.
• Participate in projects related to operational risk management, compliance monitoring, issue management, and governance processes.
• Assist with data gathering, validation, and reporting for internal management and regulatory purposes.
• Support the preparation of presentations, reports, and meeting materials for business and risk stakeholders.
• Collaborate with team members across various departments to better understand business operations and risk management practices.
• Attend meetings, training sessions, and development opportunities designed to build knowledge of banking, risk management, and compliance.
• Maintain a high standard of regulatory awareness.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Time management

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Live Oak Bank is seeking a Risk & Compliance Intern for a 10-week onsite Summer 2027 program in Wilmington, NC (May 17 - July 23, 2027). You’ll gain exposure to risk management, regulatory compliance, and governance practices while supporting teams across Enterprise Risk Management and Compliance.

You'll help with research, documentation, data gathering, and reporting, and collaborate with multiple departments to understand banking operations and risk culture. Apply by Sept 23.