Application Management Intern

Rockland Trust • Rockland, MA

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About The Position

The Application Risk Management Summer Intern supports Rockland Trust’s Application Risk Management program, which evaluates risk across more than 550 technology applications. The intern gains hands-on experience assessing application controls, analyzing risk, and working with technology, risk, and business professionals to support a secure and resilient technology environment.

The role includes supporting application onboarding, conducting risk assessments, gathering documentation, assisting with control testing, identifying control gaps, documenting findings and recommendations, and contributing to remediation planning and improvements to the assessment process. The intern also participates in a collaborative summer project with other interns and presents recommendations to leadership. The program provides exposure to information security, application governance, technology risk management, business operations, and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Current college student; rising junior or senior status is preferred.
• Pursuing a degree in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Analytics, Risk Management, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to evaluate risks, controls, and business processes.
• Detail-oriented mindset and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to team objectives.
• Strong time-management and project-coordination skills.
• Interest in technology risk, cybersecurity, governance, or compliance.
• Curiosity, initiative, and willingness to learn in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to develop thoughtful recommendations for process or control improvements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with onboarding new applications in partnership with Project Management and Enterprise Risk Management teams to help ensure secure practices are implemented.
• Conduct application risk assessments by gathering and analyzing information about application functionality, architecture, data usage, and complexity.
• Collaborate with IT application owners, infrastructure teams, and business partners to conduct walkthroughs, gather documentation, and support control testing.
• Evaluate risks, identify control gaps, and help document findings and recommendations.
• Support remediation planning with stakeholders to address identified risks and control weaknesses.
• Help communicate assessment results and risk impacts to business and technology partners.
• Participate in initiatives to enhance the Bank’s application risk assessment process.
• Participate in a collaborative summer project with fellow interns and present recommendations to leadership at the end of the program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern