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RobinhoodBrokerage Risk Analyst Intern (Summer 2027)
Robinhood operates a financial platform with the mission to democratize finance for all. The organization is seeking a Brokerage Risk Analyst Intern for the Summer 2027…
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Robinhood operates a financial platform with the mission to democratize finance for all. The organization is seeking a Brokerage Risk Analyst Intern for the Summer 2027 term to join its Brokerage Risk team in Chicago. This internship suits analytical students interested in combining technology and financial risk management. The Brokerage Risk group utilizes data, automation, and artificial intelligence to enhance risk transparency and operational resilience. Interns will work in a…
Job Description
Robinhood operates a financial platform with the mission to democratize finance for all. The organization is seeking a Brokerage Risk Analyst Intern for the Summer 2027 term to join its Brokerage Risk team in Chicago.
This internship suits analytical students interested in combining technology and financial risk management. The Brokerage Risk group utilizes data, automation, and artificial intelligence to enhance risk transparency and operational resilience.
Interns will work in a hands-on environment, creating and evaluating risk management tools, reviewing live brokerage data, and automating processes to protect customers and the firm. Day-to-day work involves collaborating with risk professionals, engineers, and product groups to build solutions that identify and display risk metrics. Candidates will also assist with generative artificial intelligence initiatives, such as document classification and books and records automation.
The position requires working on-site in the Chicago office at least three days per week. Robinhood maintains an equal opportunity policy and values an inclusive workplace welcoming various perspectives.
Responsibilities
- Write SQL and Python scripts to automate control processes including reconciliations, supervisory checks, and risk alerts
- Collaborate with data analysts and engineers to design real-time risk metric dashboards
- Investigate brokerage risks like process breaks and trading anomalies while proposing solutions
- Contribute to generative artificial intelligence projects involving document classification, access management, and test account oversight
- Share findings and prototypes with senior leadership
Requirements
- Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Finance, Engineering, or a related field
- Expected graduation date in Winter 2027 or Summer 2028
- Foundational experience using SQL and Python
- Ability to work on-site in the Chicago office at least three days a week
Qualifications
- Exposure to machine learning, automation, and artificial intelligence
- Detail-oriented and analytical mindset with strong communication skills for non-technical audiences
Core Skills
Benefits
- Market competitive compensation structure
- Hourly pay rate of $29 to $34 USD for the Chicago location
- Quarterly lifestyle wallet for personal wellness and learning
- Access to market-leading artificial intelligence tools and skill-building
- Paid time off, sick time, and company holidays
- Catered meals, stocked kitchens, and commuter benefits at the office
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the location and remote policy for this internship?
The role is based in the Chicago, Illinois office and requires in-person attendance at least three days per week.
What is the expected hourly salary for the Chicago location?
The expected hourly pay rate for this position in Chicago is between $29 and $34 USD.
What degree fields and graduation timelines are required?
Applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject, with an anticipated graduation in Winter 2027 or Summer 2028.
What technical skills are needed for the role?
Candidates need foundational experience in Python and SQL, alongside a strong interest in financial risk problems and emerging automation technologies.
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