Summer 2027 Compliance Intern (June-August)
About The Position
This internship experience provides participants with a meaningful, relevant work experience as part of their academic studies. In addition to daily responsibilities, participants will have the opportunity to participate in a series of structured activities designed to enhance their learning experience including: Intern New Hire Orientation, Senior Leadership Speaker Series, Social & Networking Events, and Presentation Challenges. At the conclusion of this position, interns will have increased their knowledge of the mutual fund industry, various processes within, principles of and approaches to risk management. The MFS Summer Internship program is a 10-12-week program, starting June 9th, 2027, and ending on August 13th, 2027. Students work full-time, Monday through Friday, 35-40 hours per week and are paid hourly. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Internships are open to students who are rising seniors (class of 2028). MFS is a hybrid work environment (with 2 remote days and 3 on-site days) unless otherwise stated in the job posting. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Compliance Intern to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the compliance department. As an intern, you will collaborate with the compliance team to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards. The position involves acting as an integral part of the team by bringing content together, researching and gathering additional information as needed.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, communications, marketing, business, or a related field.
- Interest in Compliance function within an investment management environment.
- Successful candidates will demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills, with solid writing abilities to break down complex topics into clear, concise concepts.
- Keen attention to detail, along with excellent organizational and analytical skills.
- Ability to take initiative, utilize resources effectively, and communicate clearly.
- Commitment to learning, creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize projects, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable working as part of a team and under pressure.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and SharePoint.
- All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Internships are open to students who are rising seniors (class of 2028).
Responsibilities
- Assist with the development and implementation of compliance programs to ensure adherence to relevant regulatory requirements, policies and procedures.
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate documentation of compliance-related activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align compliance efforts with broader company objectives.
- Gain exposure to how compliance supports organizational operations and aligns with regulatory expectations.
- Assume additional responsibilities across the Corporate Compliance team as needed.
Benefits
- Paid hourly
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
