Corporate Audit Summer Analyst Program - 2027
About the role
Corporate Audit is a global team responsible for providing independent assessments of business activities throughout Bank of America. The mission of Corporate Audit is to effectively and efficiently support the company's risk governance framework by determining whether controlling processes and controls over strategic, credit, market, liquidity, operational, compliance and reputational risks are adequately designed and functioning effectively. In that regard, Corporate Audit activities are designed to provide reasonable assurance that resources and assets are adequately protected; significant financial, managerial and operating information is complete, accurate and reliable; and employee actions are compliant with Bank of America policies, standards, procedures and applicable laws and regulations.
Intern Program Overview
The Corporate Audit Summer Analyst Program is a 10-week internship designed to provide meaningful, hands-on experience that introduces you to Bank of America and our Corporate Audit Team. Interns build upon their academic foundation through exposure to audit methodology, risk frameworks, and the banking industry, while developing technical and professional skills aligned to a career in audit. The program includes structured onboarding, formal training, and ongoing mentorship, with the goal of preparing high-performing interns for a career at Bank of America and potential full-time opportunities within Corporate Audit. Your training and development is our top priority with formal training offered at the start of the program in addition to on-the-job support, events, and mentorship throughout.
Training and development opportunities
- Formal training in audit methodology, banking fundamentals, and data literacy
- On-the-job learning with real audit assignments
- Dedicated mentorship and performance coaching
- Executive speaker series and senior leader engagement
- Employee network engagement opportunities
- Community service and volunteer initiatives
Responsibilities
- Analyzing data to identify trends, risks, and control gaps
- Executing audit testing and documenting results in accordance with audit methodology
- Collaborating with team members on audit engagements and special projects
- Acquiring knowledge of the bank's business processes, risk management protocols, and controls across the bank
- Participate in Corporate Audit initiatives, events, and continuous learning opportunities
Corporate Audit Opportunities
The Corporate Audit Summer Analyst Program provides exposure to a broad range of business units and corporate functions across the bank. Interns are assigned to teams based on business needs and individual skillsets. Opportunities may include supporting audit activities in areas such as:
- Business Banking
- Chief Financial Officer Group
- Global Commercial Banking
- Global Corporate & Investment Banking
- Global Markets
- Global Operations
- Global Risk Management
- Merrill
- Preferred Banking
- Private Bank
- Retail Banking
This breadth of exposure enables interns to develop a well-rounded understanding for the bank's operations, risk landscape, and control environment.
Required Qualifications
- Pursuing an undergraduate or accelerated (4+1) degree program from an accredited college or university. Eligible candidates must have a final graduation date between November 2027 and August 2028.
- A strong understanding of technology, general controls, and control environments
- Demonstrated interest in internal audit, risk management, and/or financial services
- 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
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Intellectual curiosity and a proactive approach to learning
Desired Qualifications
- Preferred majors include Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Economics, or related fields
- Minimum GPA of 3.5 preferred
- Experience with data tools (e.g., SQL, Python, Tableau)