Hybrid Corporate Intern – Risk Analytics, Innovation

at Atlantic Union Bank

• Job title: Corporate Intern – Risk Analytics, Innovation
• Job type: Internship
• Experience level: Entry level
• Salary: $20 per hour
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Python, SQL
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Glen Allen, United States

About the role

• Risk Analytics & Innovation Intern supporting data analysis and risk management initiatives at Atlantic Union Bank. Gaining experience in financial services and developing analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Interns will participate in a broad range of activities across Enterprise Risk, including: Risk Analytics & Innovation Support
• Assisting with data gathering, validation, and basic analysis
• Supporting updates to dashboards, reports, or monitoring tools
• Helping with document processes, metrics, and data sources
• Contributing to automation or workflow‑improvement tasks (if skills allow)
• Supporting modeling activities, such as preparing datasets, running simple analytics routines, or helping evaluate basic trends that inform risk models
• Exposure to Enterprise Risk Programs
• Interns will gain exposure to key program areas across the Enterprise Risk Division, including: Risk Governance – learning how policies, committees, and risk frameworks support consistent risk management
• Financial Risk Management – observing how credit, market, and liquidity risks are monitored and reported
• Operational Risk Management – supporting activities related to issues management, control assessments, and risk indicators
• Enterprise Fraud – gaining insight into fraud monitoring, detection practices, and fraud risk controls
• AML/BSA (Anti–Money Laundering / Bank Secrecy Act) – supporting AML/BSA compliance activities, monitoring processes, and regulatory reporting workflows
• The intern may also assist with ad‑hoc projects tied to risk analytics, process improvement, or data quality initiatives.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Currently working on degree in Statistics, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a similar degree
• Current enrollment in an accredited college or university is required, and Students must be undergraduates entering their junior or senior year or currently pursuing a graduate level degree
• Must be available to work a 40-hour week, Monday through Friday
• Must submit a resume and cover letter highlighting accomplishments, professional and academic goals, and expectations of this internship position
• Submission of transcripts and two professional or academic references
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking abilities
• Interest in risk management, data, or financial services
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently with guidance and within team settings
• Customer‑service mindset and professional demeanor
• Familiarity with Excel; exposure to tools like SQL, Python, or Power BI is a plus

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities