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Programme
Internship
Location
New York City, NY
Duration
10 weeks
About the role
The 10-week Barclays Internal Audit Summer Internship in New York offers hands-on experience supporting audit planning, control testing, issue documentation, and risk assessment. Interns work with colleagues and stakeholders to evaluate governance, risk management, and controls while developing insight into the bank and potential graduate opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Participate in audit planning, including scope documentation, process understanding, risk identification, and control-testing strategies.
- Complete audit fieldwork by testing key controls and assessing their design and effectiveness.
- Discuss audit issues with team members and auditees to confirm factual accuracy.
- Write audit issues and document management action plans clearly and accurately.
- Monitor risks, issues, and changes across relevant business units.
- Contribute to risk assessments, challenge conclusions appropriately, and follow regulatory and Barclays requirements.
Program Experience
- Work on real projects and gain hands-on experience during the 10-week summer internship.
- Receive full support and work alongside Internal Audit experts to develop relevant skills and knowledge.
- Internal Audit provides independent assurance and challenge to strengthen governance, risk management, and controls.
- Successful interns may receive a return offer to the graduate program at the same location.
Eligibility and Skills
- Graduate between December 2027 and June 2028 and have a minimum GPA of 3.2.
- Applicants may study any discipline; STEM degrees can be suitable but are not required.
- Demonstrate analytical ability, willingness to learn, time-management skills, relationship-building ability, and teamwork.
- Visa sponsorship is unavailable unless the individual’s degree meets applicable STEM requirements for the STEM OPT extension.