2027 BNY Summer Internship Program - Audit (New York, NY)

BNY Mellon • New York, NY

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Audit Practice within Internal Audit at BNY is an independent function dedicated to assessing the adequacy and effectiveness of the internal control environment. Through risk assurance and advisory support, the team provides analyses, insights, and recommendations to promote effective risk management and control. Interns in Internal Audit will receive targeted on-the-job training and work alongside experienced audit professionals to build technical knowledge, strengthen soft skills, and understand how audit drives impact across the organization. The intern will support audit work by reviewing processes, risks, and controls across different parts of BNY’s business and operations. They will help analyze information, document observations, and identify themes that may indicate control gaps, inefficiencies, or opportunities for improvement. The role involves contributing to audit testing, walkthroughs, and reporting to help teams understand the effectiveness of processes and controls. The intern will partner with audit professionals and business stakeholders to gather information, ask questions, and translate findings into clear, actionable insights. This internship provides exposure to how governance, risk management, and internal controls support a global financial services company.

Requirements

• Enrollment in a 4-year undergraduate degree program with a strong focus on business-related and/or technology-related majors preferred.
• Graduating in Dec 2027 or May 2028 (U.S.).
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better.
• Does not require sponsorship for employment visa status (now or in the future) in the country where applying.

Nice To Haves

• Risk and control thinking
• Analytical problem-solving and critical thinking
• Business process analysis
• Written communication and concise reporting
• Professional skepticism and sound judgment
• Collaboration and stakeholder communication
• Attention to detail and documentation discipline

Responsibilities

• Support audit work by reviewing processes, risks, and controls across different parts of BNY’s business and operations.
• Help analyze information, document observations, and identify themes that may point to control gaps, inefficiencies, or opportunities to improve.
• Contribute to audit testing, walkthroughs, and reporting that help teams understand how effectively processes and controls are working.
• Partner with audit professionals and business stakeholders to gather information, ask thoughtful questions, and translate findings into clear, actionable insights.
• Gain exposure to how governance, risk management, and internal controls support a global financial services company.

Benefits

• Enterprise-wide onboarding and development programming, including an in person immersive induction experience, executive speaker series, skill development, and networking opportunities.
• Meaningful project work aligned to key business practices and platforms, providing hands-on experience, skill development, and real-world business impact.
• Structured mentorship and career support from managers, senior leaders, peer mentors, business stakeholders, and dedicated program managers.
• Exposure across practices, platforms, and teams, building a broad understanding of BNY's integrated business model.
• Professional, technical, and financial services training designed to strengthen business acumen and prepare participants for long-term career success.
• A premier early-career experience, backed by senior leadership and designed to develop the next generation of talent for BNY's global workforce.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern