State Street - Operational Risk - Summer Internship -2026

State Street • Boston, MA

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About The Position

Enterprise Risk Management is seeking a well-qualified individual to support the Operational Risk Management (ORM) team in the execution of its varied responsibilities, such as operational incident reviews, capital planning, risk appetite monitoring, Risk and Control Self-Assessment enhancement, key risk indicator monitoring, risk measurement, and risk reporting.
The Operational Risk intern should possess solid analytical and logical skills to support the ORM team on a diverse portfolio of projects pertaining to the mitigation of operational risk at State Street. Activities throughout the summer may include individual and team projects, supporting key deliverables and initiatives, and attending and participating in learning events related to ERM and the larger organization. The preferred candidate will have many of the qualifications below:

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Self-starter who is able to work efficiently with minimal supervision
• Ability to work in a dynamic team environment and think clearly under pressure
• Ability to work on multiple projects with a good attention to detail
• Ability to interact with and build relationships with people from various departments and levels of seniority
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to evaluate and form independent judgments
• Interest in learning about State Street and the banking / financial services industry
• Commitment to excellence
• Solid capabilities with the MS Office suite of tools
• Some exposure to data analytics tools such as Tableau or PowerBI
• Strong data analytical and communication skills
• Currently Enrolled in Bachelors in Computer Science, Mathematics or Finance
• Some programming (Phyton and R) skills and experience will be useful in order to successfully engage in the operational risk AI project
• Intellectual curiosity, flexibility and ability to work in a self-motivated environment
• Attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Strong knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint is a plus

Benefits

• Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees