Risk & Compliance Intern

Axos Bank • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

Join Axos Bank’s immersive 12-week Summer Internship Program to gain hands-on experience, contribute to enterprise initiatives, and develop professional skills in a fast-paced, technology-driven financial environment. In addition to day-to-day duties, interns participate in a capstone project, sessions with business leaders, financial literacy training courses, Corporate Finance Institute trainings, and a volunteer day. Interns choose one of two sessions: May 25–August 13 or June 14–September 3.

The Compliance Internship provides hands-on experience in regulatory oversight within a banking environment. Interns join either the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) team or the Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) team. The role provides exposure to compliance processes, regulatory frameworks, and risk management practices while contributing to projects that support the bank’s compliance program.

Offers are contingent on successfully passing a credit check, criminal background check, and pre-employment drug screening, including screening for marijuana. Axos is a federally regulated banking institution and will not employ a person who tests positive for marijuana, regardless of state legalization.

Responsibilities

• Assist with compliance-related projects and tasks in the assigned AML or Risk & Compliance track.
• Support data analysis, documentation, and reporting activities.
• Collaborate with compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
• Participate in meetings and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
• Perform administrative and operational tasks to support compliance programs.

Benefits

• Sick leave
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Free access to self-directed trading
• Networking with executives
• Corporate Finance Institute courses
• Access to an onsite gym for San Diego interns

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed