Campus Undergraduate Summer Internship Program - 2027 Staff Auditor, Internal Audit Group - New York, NY
New York, NY
Internship
Onsite
$24.05/hr - $63/hr
Intern
American Express is a well-established company with a mission in risk management and internal audit. They are seeking a summer intern to develop operational internal audit skills through hands-on experience and project involvement, focusing on evaluating risk and documenting processes.
Responsibilities
Serve as a key team member on operational audit projects by evaluating risk, documenting processes under review, implementing audit tests (including business process and technology control tests), and detailing results in accordance with IAG methodology, policies, and procedures
Research and learn about an audit entity
Deploy critical thinking to assess what could go wrong and the impact to the business, while using evidence to support risk and control conclusions
Support leaders and senior auditors in achieving audit objectives by collaborating in a team environment, attending walkthroughs, and detailing work papers
Partner with business process audit teams and management to understand key processes, risks, and controls; develop control tests; and analyze and interpret results
Build audit proficiency through ongoing professional development, including strengthening data skills
A candidate in this role may expect to support operational audit projects to evaluate risk, document processes under review, complete audit tests (including business process and technology control tests), and document results competently in accordance with American Express IAG methodology, policies and procedures
Deliverables may include documentation of audit planning checklist, work papers, Audit Reports, or other audit documentation
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelor's degree program
Candidates with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028
Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions
Preferred
Pursuing a BA, BS, or equivalent degree in accounting, finance, information systems, data analytics or information technology related field
Flexible work arrangements and schedules with hybrid and virtual options with Amex Flex
Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
Free and confidential counselling support through our Healthy Minds program
Career development and training opportunities
American Express is a financial services company that provides credit cards, charge cards, payment solutions, and related services.
