Risk Management & Compliance Intern
About The Position
Quanex is looking for a Risk Management & Compliance Intern to join our team located in Houston, Tx. This internship opportunity is for Summer 2026. The Risk Management Intern supports the development of the company’s Business Continuity Program by reviewing BCPs and ERPs across all sites, identifying gaps, and assisting with a multi-year strategic roadmap. The role also supports IT compliance by working with control owners and internal audit to gather and review audit evidence and test IT general computing controls. What Your Internship at Quanex Offers: Hands‑on experience contributing to meaningful, real‑world projects within a global organization. Opportunities to present ideas, insights, and results to cross‑functional and international stakeholders. Cross‑functional exposure and valuable networking across teams, business units, and global partners. Professional development opportunities that support long‑term growth in a worldwide business environment.
Requirements
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree with coursework or experience in Risk Management, Business Continuity, Emergency Management, Insurance, or a related field
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams, with a foundational understanding of insurance principles and business continuity concepts
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively and an interest in enterprise risk management and operational resilience
Responsibilities
- Gather, organize, and review Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) and Emergency Response Plans (ERPs) from all company sites to identify strengths, gaps, and opportunities for standardization and improvement
- Assist in developing multi-year project plans to mature and strengthen the Business Continuity program
- Gather and verify control compliance evidence, ensuring documentation meets completeness and accuracy requirements
- Support the Property Insurance Risk Response program and assist with the Property & Casualty insurance renewal process, including exposure data collection and quantification
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate documentation, alignment with risk management objectives, and completion of other related duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
