Summer 2027 Enterprise Risk Management Internship

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Nationwide Insurance and Financial Services

Nationwide Insurance and Financial Services

Summer 2027 Enterprise Risk Management Internship

Columbus, OH
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    As a team member in Finance at Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, the opportunities are endless! Let Nationwide help create your career journey! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

    Job Description Summary

    Nationwide’s Enterprise Risk & Advanced Analytics (ERAA) team partners with business unit and corporate functions to help ensure that Nationwide's risk profile is well understood, effectively managed, and Nationwide's capital position is strong. Enterprise Risk Management functions include: Investment Risk Management, Asset Liability Management, Operational Risk Management, Risk & Capital Reporting, Enterprise Model Risk Management, Enterprise Risk & Capital Modeling, Enterprise Analytics Office as well as matrixed relationships with the Nationwide Financial and Property & Casualty Actuarial offices.

    Job Description

    As an Enterprise Risk Management Intern, expect an exciting, challenging experience where you learn something new every day. Expect to be developed by a group of associates who combine support with a strong work ethic. Expect an experience that will kick start your career in the financial services industry and risk management field.

    The Nationwide® Intern Program is a 12-week summer internship in Columbus, Ohio that provides participants with opportunities to gain valuable experience in risk management. You’ll receive the chance to work in and learn about the various areas and functions of enterprise risk management, such as model risk management, risk modeling, operational risk management, risk reporting, risk governance, risk data and analytics. Our interns are strongly considered for future full-time positions.

    Skills/Qualifications Desired

    • Students pursuing degrees in the following academic fields: Risk Management, Finance, Economics, Data Science, Business Administration, Statistics, within 2-3 semesters of graduation
    • Superior academic achievement (minimum 3.0 GPA)
    • Experiences that demonstrate leadership qualities
    • Communication and analytical skills
    • Ability to think strategically and critically

    Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program. At its sole discretion, Nationwide determines whether to offer sponsorship for qualifying positions based on business need and budget. However, it is not usually available for entry level roles.

    Nationwide pays on a geographic-specific salary structure and placement within the actual starting salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment.

    The national hourly pay range for Nationwide Internships is: $23 - $50

  • Industry
    Insurance
  • About Us

    At Nationwide, our purpose is clear: we protect people, businesses, and futures with extraordinary care. Since 1926, we’ve been steadfast in our commitment to safeguarding what matters most. But it’s more than just a job for us—it’s a calling. Our financial strength and caring culture extend beyond our associates; they resonate within the very communities we serve. You can feel the difference at Nationwide. It’s in the way we listen, the way we innovate, and the way we support one another. That’s why we’re consistently recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies To Work For. But don’t just take our word for it—see what others say about us. Explore why Nationwide is more than a workplace; it’s a place where purpose meets passion.

    And here’s the best part: you belong here. We’re an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels challenged, appreciated, respected, and engaged. At Nationwide, we don’t just prohibit discrimination and harassment—we actively create a space where every characteristic is valued and every voice is heard.