Intern, Internal Audit

Location: Brookfield Place New York - 225 Liberty Street, 8th Floor

About the role

Brookfield Internal Audit is an independent, objective assurance and consulting function with a team of audit professionals based in Toronto, New York, London, Sao Paolo, Sydney, and Mumbai. The team engages across the broader universe of Brookfield businesses and its senior leaders to assess and advise on risks and operational efficiency over key processes. Internal Audit reports directly into the Audit Committee and Board of Directors, and the work positively impacts its employees, investors, shareholders, and business partners.

This internship will be full-time during summer 2027 (June – August) with the option to extend to part-time during the school year based on intern performance and business needs. A minimum of 15 hours per week commitment would be expected for a part-time assignment. The Internal Audit Intern will work as an integrated member of the team, supporting audit and advisory engagements across Brookfield's businesses. The intern will gain practical experience evaluating business processes, risks, and controls while contributing to data-driven and AI-enabled initiatives designed to improve audit quality, coverage, and efficiency. Potential for a full-time offer upon graduation.

Responsibilities

• Participate in walkthroughs to understand business processes, key risks, systems, and related controls.
• Perform and document control-testing procedures, organize supporting evidence, and prepare clear, review-ready workpapers.
• Analyze structured and unstructured information from spreadsheets, system reports, policies, contracts, invoices, and other business records.
• Assist in the design and testing of AI-enabled workflows for document review, classification, summarization, evidence extraction, and control testing.
• Translate audit procedures, policies, and business requirements into structured testing rules, prompts, templates, and validation criteria.
• Review AI-generated results for accuracy, completeness, source support, and consistency, and identify matters requiring auditor judgment or additional review.
• Develop or enhance Excel workpapers, audit trackers, testing matrices, dashboards, and management-reporting outputs.
• Help prepare audit findings and recommendations for stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation of audit work performed.
• Perform research and other ad hoc assignments, as requested.

Requirements

• Must be a rising junior or senior by the summer of 2027.
• Enrolled in a degree related to business, data science, computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.
• Previous experience working in an office environment is required.
• Interest in internal audit, consulting, and/or asset management.
• Experience with large language models, prompt design, or workflow automation is considered an asset.
• Exposure to data analytics or visualization tools such as Power BI, Alteryx, Tableau, or similar platforms is advantageous.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Intellectual curiosity and an interest in learning about Brookfield's businesses, risks, and operating processes.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work well under pressure, and be self-motivated with a positive attitude.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Must be available to work onsite in NYC throughout the duration of the internship and able to work well in a team environment.
• Work visa sponsorship not offered for this role.

Pay

$25 per hour (USD). Brookfield’s compensation structure includes a base salary and a short-term incentive program (cash bonus). Cash compensation varies based on geography to account for local market conditions and is set to be market competitive. Compensation decisions are based on factors including relative experience, overall years of experience, industry experience, education, and designations.