Risk Specialist Intern

About the Role

This internship offers undergraduate students the opportunity to launch into careers with limitless possibilities. As a Risk Specialist Intern at Amazon, you will focus on improving the success of the organization by diving deep into core areas of the company, partnering with Amazon’s innovative businesses to identify areas of risk, analyze data, and solve real-world problems.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify areas of risk within Amazon’s innovative businesses.
• Analyze data to solve real-world problems.
• Dive deep to understand complex business processes.
• Identify risks related to processes, regulatory compliance, organization, policy, and technology.
• Participate in planning, scoping, execution, and reporting of assessments based on identified risks.
• Develop meaningful findings to communicate risk to the business.
• Gain exposure to many organizations, processes, and systems within the global business.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Business, Economics, Operations, Accounting, Finance, Pre-Law, Engineering, Mathematics, Machine Learning, Statistics, Symbolic Systems, IT, or a relevant field.
• Graduation conferral date between December 2027 and June 2028.
• Able to work 40 hours/week throughout a 12-week summer internship between May and September.
• Able to relocate nationwide (relocation assistance provided if eligible).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel.
• At least 18 years of age.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Audit experience related to business processes, risk mitigation, program compliance, regulatory compliance, internal audit, or other control and assurance functions.
• Desire to learn processes and ability to work independently and in a fast-paced work environment.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrates initiative, organizational, and time management skills.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and communication skills.
• Demonstrates ability to collaborate and work effectively in a team environment.