Experian21.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Risk Analyst Summer Intern - Remote

$40K–$50K/year

About the Role

Join Experian as a Risk Analyst Summer Intern - Remote, where you will play a crucial role in supporting fraud detection efforts. This internship is part of the Risk and Operations team, and you will be analyzing transaction data to identify suspicious patterns. As a Risk Analyst Summer Intern, you will gain valuable experience while working fully remotely, making this an excellent opportunity for students returning to school in Fall 2026.

What You'll Do

  • Analyze transaction data to identify suspicious patterns and high-risk transactions.
  • Gather transaction data from both internal and external sources.
  • Suggest process and system improvements to enhance fraud detection.
  • Document findings with detailed evidence to support your analyses.
  • Monitor automated fraud screening applications to ensure their effectiveness.
  • Analyze customer behavior for linked fraud trends.
  • Review high fraud risk transactions to assess potential threats.
  • Collaborate closely with the Risk Operations Manager to implement strategies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant fields.
  • Return to school in Fall 2026.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in risk or fraud analysis.
  • Experience with data profiling and analysis.
  • Familiarity with risk assessment tools.
  • Working knowledge of Tableau or similar tools.
  • Proficiency in documentation practices.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with machine learning techniques for fraud detection.
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance in risk management.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer

  • Fully remote work environment.
  • Volunteer Time Off to support community engagement.
  • Great compensation for internship roles.
  • Flexible work schedule to accommodate your studies.
  • 401(k) eligibility after 90 days of employment.
Language Requirements
EnglishB2
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in risk analysis while working remotely. You'll be part of a recognized program with excellent benefits.

Salary Range
Required
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Optional
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Bonus
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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in data visualization tools like Tableau to effectively communicate complex data insights and trends related to fraud detection.

Self-motivated and disciplined, with strong time management skills to thrive in a fully remote work environment, ensuring deadlines for data analysis and documentation are consistently met.

Analytical mindset with a keen attention to detail, capable of identifying patterns in transaction data that may indicate risk, while also being open to feedback and eager to learn about risk assessment methodologies.

Learning Resources

Data Analysis with Pythoncourse

Career Path

Risk Analyst Summer Intern - Remote(Now)Junior Risk Analyst(1-2 years)Risk Analyst(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$30B
Annual Growth
12.5%
AI Adoption
65%
Investment
+45%
Labour Demand
+20%
Avg Salary
$75K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Data AnalysisFraud DetectionRisk Assessment
Growing in Demand
Machine LearningPython ProgrammingData Visualization
Declining
Excel VBAManual Data Entry

Domain Trends

Rise of AI in Risk Management
AI and machine learning are increasingly being integrated into risk assessment processes, with 70% of firms reporting improved accuracy in fraud detection.
Increased Focus on Cybersecurity Risks
With cyber threats on the rise, 80% of organizations are prioritizing risk analysts to mitigate cybersecurity risks, leading to a 25% increase in demand for roles in this area.
Shift Towards Remote Work in Risk Analysis
Post-pandemic, 60% of risk analysis positions have shifted to remote work, making it essential for interns to be adept at virtual collaboration tools.

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