Global Risk Data & Analytics Fellow - September 2026
About The Position
International Justice Mission (IJM) is a global leader protecting vulnerable people from violence, with over 1,200 professionals in 30+ offices. IJM has a 25-year history of reducing slavery and violence through Justice System Strengthening Projects. As IJM expands its impact to protect 500 million people, it seeks a Global Risk Data & Analytics Fellow for its Global Risk team. The Risk subfunction is developing a risk management framework and enterprise risk strategy, providing support across the organization. This fellowship offers a data-driven and risk-minded professional the chance to apply private sector rigor to non-profit risk management. The position can be fully in-person or hybrid (onsite Tuesdays & Thursdays) in Washington, DC, or remote for non-local candidates. It reports to the Vice President, Risk, and requires 40 hours per week. Fellows receive a monthly stipend to cover expenses. The fellowship has an initial term of six months, from September 2026 to February 2027.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience
- Proficiency in analytics tools, data science, and data risk management
- Advanced Excel and experience with trend analysis and developing metrics
- Ability to translate complex data for non-technical audiences and develop data requirements from scratch
- Comfort with articulating data journey and alternative options for sourcing data in absence of quality data
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Mature orthodox Christian faith
- Humble and resilient
- Pursues excellence
- Culturally aware and appreciative of difference
- Strong service ethic
- Innovative problem solver
- Ability to build trust and strong partnerships with others
- Courageous in pursuing opportunities and challenges
- Tenacious in achieving goals
- Professional
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Finance or Risk in corporate setting preferred
Responsibilities
- Designing and identifying data sources and needs to Risk Management information dashboards and other analytical activities
- Supporting documentation (data dictionaries and methodology logs), data cleaning and creation, and stakeholder coordination
- Executive data availability and integrity audits
- Supporting projects such as platform and data needs assessments, risk data monitoring feasibility, and predictive risk modeling
- Business case development for digital twins and agentic support, including use case proposals for AI for Risk
- Key metric and dashboard design
- Participating in departmental and general IJM administrative support
Benefits
- monthly stipend to help defray their expenses related to participating in the internship program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
