Enterprise and Climate Risk Intern
Boston, United States of America
Summary of Responsibilities: The Risk Summer Internship role will provide the intern with an opportunity to gain a stronger understanding of Risk Management within the Financial Services industry. They'll be part of a diverse team of talented professionals who interact with senior risk team personnel, and other disciplines in order to understand how risk is identified, analyzed, monitored and managed throughout Santander. This individual will get to explore corporate governance, reporting processes, and dive into how climate risk is impacting financial institutions.
This 2025 Summer Internship is for undergraduate or graduate students who have an anticipated graduation date between December 2025 and May 2026.
This internship position is located in Boston, MA. Before applying, please keep in mind that our internship program does not offer any relocation assistance. To learn more about our summer internship program and the activities included, please visit
Essential Functions: Some responsibilities of the Risk internship role may include but are not limited to:
- Supports governance and reporting functions to ensure Committee context aligns with expectations and requirements.
- Execute reporting requests to senior and executive management, including status updates as needed.
- Conducts data analysis and creates visualizations to report key messages
- Identify and support enhancements to risk monitoring and risk reporting processes
- Represent organization as a primary contact for specific risk management projects and initiatives.
- Support Climate Risk team on Physical and Transition Risk-related data, analytics and effective challenge review.
- Create an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion where all perspectives are valued and all people are welcomed.
Requirements:- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at a University or College
- Expected graduation date between December 2025 - May 2026
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00
- Expertise in delivering high quality work products, reflecting attention to detail and analytical process
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact with senior leaders across departments
- Ability to quickly grasp complex concepts, including global business and regulatory matters
- Ability to adjust to new developments/changing circumstances
- Self-directed, self-motivated and demonstrated experience providing ideas and solutions to further business understanding
- Ability to work in an environment that supports employees from all backgrounds and fosters an environment of inclusion.
Working Conditions:- Extended working hours may be required as dictated by management and business needs
- Travel to multiple facilities may be required
- May be required to lift, push, or pull materials weighing up to twenty (20) pounds
- May be required to sit and review information on a computer screen for long periods of time
- May require repetitive motions of the hands and wrist related to writing and typing at an electronic keyboard
- Corporate / satellite office role
Diversity & EEO Statements: At Santander, we value and respect differences in our workforce and strive to increase the diversity of our teams. We actively encourage everyone to apply.
Santander is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Working Conditions: Frequent Minimal physical effort such as sitting, standing and walking. Occasional moving and lifting equipment and furniture is required to support onsite and offsite meeting setup and teardown. Physically capable of lifting up to fifty pounds, able to bend, kneel, climb ladders.
Employer Rights: This job description does not list all of the job duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You may be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment and either you or the employer may terminate at any time for any reason.
The base pay range for this position is posted below and represents the annualized salary range. For hourly positions (non-exempt), the annual range is based on a 40-hour work week. The exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications and location.
Undergraduate: $62,400 - $62,400/year
Graduate: $83,200 - 83,200/year
Primary Location: Boston, MA, Boston
Other Locations: Massachusetts-Boston
Organization: Santander Holdings USA, Inc.
