About the role#
This internship position supports the Forensic & Data Analytics team within the Risk Advisory Business Group. You will work in a collaborative environment on projects involving regulatory investigations, litigations, and business process automation. Interns gain exposure to tools and languages such as SQL, Python, C#, VBA, and Tableau while developing professional relationships across the firm.
What you'll do#
- Identify, research, and organize information to assess data sufficiency.
- Determine relationships among multiple data sources and types.
- Aggregate, cleanse, and normalize disparate data sets.
- Analyze and interpret historical financial, operational, and transactional data.
- Create summaries, data visualizations, and written analyses of your work.
- Generate thorough documentation to support processes developed during projects.
- Participate in internal and external team meetings.
- Maintain a professional image, with the possibility of travel or overtime.
What you'll need#
- You are graduating between December 2027 and June 2028 with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, MIS, Mathematics, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or another analytical field.
- You have a record of solid academic performance.
- You possess a strong interest in using technology to solve complex data problems.
- You demonstrate advanced decision-making, logic, and problem-solving skills.
- You have strong attention to detail and excellent quantitative skills.
- You communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats.
- You are motivated to succeed and eager for continued development.
- You can manage your time and tasks to meet deadlines.
- You have permanent authorization to work in the U.S. as a citizen or permanent resident.
Location & details#
- Location: Chicago, Illinois.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $34 per hour.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Ankura
Ankura is an independent global advisory firm founded in 2014. The firm provides consulting services to clients dealing with complex issues in finance, risk, and performance. It maintains offices in over 35 locations and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. The company works across various sectors including healthcare, technology, and government.
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