Corporate Audit Summer Analyst

Job Description

Corporate Audit Summer Analyst Program – 2027 | Bank of America

The Tone:
This is a 10-week internship at Bank of America, located primarily in Charlotte, NC, with limited availability in other locations. Bank of America is a financial institution guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through responsible growth and daily delivery for clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders. This role within Corporate Audit provides independent assessments of business activities, supporting the company’s risk governance framework and ensuring the effectiveness of controlling processes and controls over strategic, credit, market, liquidity, operational, compliance, and reputational risks. The program is designed to provide meaningful, hands-on experience and prepare high-performing interns for a career at Bank of America.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Location: In-person, Charlotte, NC
• Team: Corporate Audit global team
• Mission: Effectively and efficiently support the company’s risk governance framework by determining whether controlling processes and controls are adequately designed and functioning effectively.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), data tools (SQL, Python, Tableau)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Audit Engagement Support: Contribute to real audit engagements by assessing risks, evaluating controls, and identifying opportunities for improvement across various business units and functions.
• Data Analysis & Testing: Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and control gaps, executing audit testing and accurately documenting results in accordance with audit methodology.
• Collaboration & Learning: Collaborate with experienced audit professionals and business partners, acquiring knowledge of the bank’s business processes, risk management protocols, and controls.
• Professional Development: Participate in Corporate Audit initiatives, events, and continuous learning opportunities, including executive speaker series, employee network engagement, and community service.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-level candidates pursuing an undergraduate or accelerated (4+1) degree program with a final graduation date between November 2027 and August 2028, demonstrating interest in internal audit, risk management, or financial services, and possessing a strong understanding of technology, general controls, and control environments.
• Experience: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Skills: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills; effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly; ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment; high level of professionalism, adaptability, and attention to detail; intellectual curiosity and a proactive approach to learning.
• Bonus: Preferred majors include Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Economics, or related fields; a minimum GPA of 3.5 preferred; experience with data tools such as SQL, Python, or Tableau.