NEET Consultant Summer 2026

FRG | Financial Risk Group•Cary, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, The Financial Risk Group (FRG) is a global consulting firm specializing in financial risk management and regulatory technology solutions. We partner with leading financial institutions to design, build, and implement sophisticated risk, finance, and regulatory platforms using advanced analytics, SAS® technologies, and modern open-source tools. At FRG, consultants work at the intersection of business strategy, quantitative analysis, and technology. Our teams support complex initiatives across credit risk, market risk, liquidity risk, stress testing, capital management, and regulatory reporting—helping clients navigate evolving regulatory expectations and operational challenges with confidence. We are known for our deep technical expertise, hands-on delivery model, and commitment to developing early-career talent into trusted risk and technology professionals. At FRG, you’ll fast-track your career in financial risk consulting while gaining hands-on experience with industry-leading tools and methodologies. We invest heavily in training, mentorship, and professional certifications—providing a structured path from new graduate to client-facing consultant. You’ll work alongside experienced consultants, receive direct feedback, and develop both technical and professional skills that are highly transferable across the financial services industry. The New Employee Excellence Training (NEET) Program is a full-time, paid training program designed for recent graduates and early-career professionals entering the financial risk and technology consulting field. This intensive, approximately yearlong training program is structured so that each participant receives comprehensive instruction in risk management and analytics, gains hands-on experience within project teams, and develops the ability to apply SAS and other open-source tools to solve complex, real-world business challenges. Upon successful completion of the NEET program, participants will become full-time employees of our client that will require relocation to Charlotte, NC.

Requirements

BS or MS degree in Business, Econometrics, Actuarial Science, Analytics or Statistics, Financial Mathematics, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or other related fields
0-2 years work experience
Prior programming and/or technology experience
Strong organizational, time-management, and study skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to work in our Cary, NC office full-time, M-F
Willingness to relocate to Charlotte, NC after program completion
Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future.

Responsibilities

Develop proficiency in programming languages such as SAS, Python, SQL, etc.
Obtain professional certifications in technology and risk management domains
Understand Risk platform architecture and how to optimize risk analytic processes utilizing complex design patterns
Learn core financial risk management concepts and regulatory frameworks
Understand unit testing, debugging, and quality assurance concepts
Apply best-practice coding standards and efficiency techniques
Gain exposure to the software development life cycle (SDLC) and project management methodologies
Work with senior consultants on client projects to assess your risk and technology knowledge as well as soft-skills
Undergo technical communications training, with Subject Matter Expert (SME) and in-depth Case Study projects that assess knowledge learned

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance effective on your start date
Company-paid long-term disability coverage
Bonuses for successfully passing certifications
All NEET training materials, registrations, and testing are paid for by FRG
3 weeks of paid vacation days
2 weeks of paid holidays per year (2 are floating holidays)
2 weeks of paid emergency/sick days per year
Monthly payroll via direct deposit
Employee referral bonus of $2,500
FRG season tickets: Carolina Hurricanes and Durham Bulls
Vacation, sick, and holidays are prorated in the year of hire