Experian is seeking a Risk Analyst Summer Intern to join our Risk and Operations team. This fully remote, paid internship focuses on supporting our fraud detection efforts by analyzing transaction data, identifying suspicious patterns, and monitoring automated screening tools. You will contribute to process improvements and documentation while gaining hands-on experience in a professional risk environment.
What You'll Do
- Identify suspicious patterns, anomalies, and high-risk transactions.
- Gather transaction data, activity logs, and other relevant information from internal and external sources to support decision-making.
- Identify gaps in fraud detection and suggest process and system improvements.
- Document findings with detailed evidence and appropriate assessment of the data.
- Review and validate data for accuracy.
- Review customer accounts demonstrating potentially suspicious activity using multiple risk tools.
- Monitor the performance of automated fraud screening applications.
- Analyze customer behavior and transactions to identify linked fraud trends and data points.
- Review high fraud risk transactions related to authentication, chargebacks, and transactional or recurring billing data.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, Data Science, Finance, or Economics.
- Return to school in Fall 2026 to complete degree.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in risk, fraud, or compliance analyst roles.
- Experience profiling data, including data discovery, cleansing, and analysis.
- Previous e-commerce fraud prevention, investigation, or retail fraud prevention experience.
- Familiarity with industry risk assessment tools and risk patterns.
- Working knowledge of Tableau or other data visualization tools.
- Proficiency in documentation practices.
Technical Stack
- Tableau
Team & Environment
You will be part of the Risk and Operations team, reporting to a Risk Operations Manager.
Benefits & Compensation
- Fully Remote
- Volunteer Time Off
- Great compensation
- Flexible work schedule
- Eligible for 401(k) participation in 90 days
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position.
Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer for all groups protected under applicable federal, state and local law, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
