Enterprise Risk Management Intern
Overview
Overview
Job Title: Enterprise Risk Management Intern
Location: Fairfield, NJ
Duration: full-time (up to 40 hours per week), for a period of 10 weeks (June 8 – August 14)
About Us: Our mission is to help clients achieve their financial goals both for today and tomorrow through financial expertise, strong leadership, and loyal relationships. This is achieved through deep-rooted guiding principles of strong values, including ethics, integrity, and giving back to the communities we serve.
Our Department: The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) department manages the Bank’s capital and commercial real estate stress testing programs, as well as risk reporting to the Bank’s Board of Directors and executive management team. In this capacity, ERM produces periodic and ad hoc reports and analytics on key topics that include, capital, asset quality, liquidity, sensitivity, and other non-banking risks, such as climate risk. ERM also oversees the Bank’s Model Risk Management program.
Job Overview: As an Enterprise Risk Management Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various risk management functions. You will work closely with the enterprise risk management team to support daily operations and contribute to ongoing projects. This internship is designed to provide you with practical experience and insights into the enterprise risk management field.
Responsibilities
- Support the ERM team in completing and enhancing periodic risk reports and updates to executive management
- Understand the Kearny Bank business model, financial statements, and associated risks
- Become familiar with ERM policies and procedures, recommend enhancements when possible
- Assist in the data sourcing process using internal and external sources; identify and implement efficiencies where possible
- Assist in the review and reconciliation of monthly and quarterly reports
- Assist in the maintenance of ERM procedural documentation
- Expand knowledge of financial risk management techniques and best practices
- Contribute to data quality and review efforts
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Undergraduate coursework in Computer Science, Data Science, Accounting, Economics, Finance, Financial Engineering, Risk Management, or related field
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint) proficiency is required
- Programming experience with SAS, SQL or similar language a plus
- Creator knowledge of Tableau Desktop and Tableau Prep a plus
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Creative, flexible, and innovative team player