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New York, NY
Internship
Hybrid
$24.05/hr - $63/hr
Intern
American Express is a global financial services company focused on delivering trusted products and customer experiences while managing financial risks. The Financial Crimes Data Analytics and Reporting Intern will analyze data to identify emerging risks and control gaps, use SQL and Python with complex datasets, and support financial crime monitoring, reporting, and control improvements.
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- Analyze financial crime data to identify trends, anomalies, emerging risks, and potential control gaps
- Use SQL, Python, and data analysis tools to work with large and complex datasets
- Translate analytical findings into clear, practical recommendations
- Suggest potential controls and process improvements to help reduce financial crime risk
- Assist with evaluating the effectiveness of existing financial crime controls
- Prepare presentations and summaries for technical and non-technical stakeholders
Qualification
Required
- Enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in data science, analytics, computer science, statistics, economics, finance, mathematics, or a related field
- Bachelor's degree 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
- Strong knowledge of SQL, Python, and data analysis or visualization tools
- Ability to analyze data, identify meaningful insights, and develop data-driven recommendations
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills
- Ability to communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
- Interest in financial services, financial crime risk management, and control development
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
- 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