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Staff Intern - Market Risk

Newark, NJ · Hybrid

$15.75 - $21/hr

This job involves working as a(n) market risk intern, to perform middle office functions. This position will be Hybrid Flexible Job Responsibilities Assignments will include working alongside ...

Staff Intern - Market Risk

Newark, NJ · Hybrid

$15.75 - $21/hr

This job involves working as a(n) market risk intern, to perform middle office functions. This position will be Hybrid Flexible Job Responsibilities Assignments will include working alongside ...

BLP Intern - Risk

Stamford, CT

$16 - $21.25/hr

... Intern Summer Series to meet and network with leaders around the business, and ongoing support from a team and mentors who are invested in your success. Risk Management BLP Internship Experience:

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As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for risk intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Risk Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Risk Intern, you need a solid understanding of finance, data analysis, and risk management principles, often supported by coursework in business, economics, or statistics. Familiarity with Excel, data visualization tools, and risk assessment software is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills make candidates stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for accurately evaluating potential risks, supporting risk mitigation strategies, and contributing to the organization's overall risk management objectives.

What types of projects and tasks can a Risk Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Risk Intern, you will typically assist with tasks such as data analysis, risk assessments, and preparing reports for senior risk analysts or managers. You may be involved in reviewing internal controls, monitoring compliance with regulations, and supporting the identification of potential risks within business processes. Many interns also participate in cross-functional meetings, gaining exposure to how risk management collaborates with departments like finance, audit, and operations. This hands-on experience provides valuable insight into the role of risk management in organizational decision-making.

What does a Risk Intern do?

A Risk Intern supports the risk management team by assisting in identifying, assessing, and monitoring potential risks that could impact an organization. Typical responsibilities include analyzing data, preparing reports, helping with risk assessments, and participating in the development of risk mitigation strategies. This role provides valuable hands-on experience in understanding how companies manage financial, operational, and compliance risks. Risk Interns often work closely with experienced professionals and may be involved in projects related to audits, compliance checks, and regulatory requirements.
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Staff Intern - Market Risk

Staff Intern - Market Risk

PSEG

Newark, NJ • Hybrid

$15.75 - $21/hr

Full-time, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


PSEG rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 76 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 50 rated energy and utility


Job description

Requisition: 83856
PSEG Company: PSEG Services Corp.
Salary Range: $ 38,100 - $ 57,200
 
Work Location Category: Hybrid Fixed
We’re one of the country’s largest energy companies, with a vision of powering a future where people use energy more efficiently and it’s safer and delivered more reliably than ever. We’re also deeply connected to the communities we serve, with more than 13,000 employees working together to support our customers and make a difference every day.
Here, you’ll have the stability and exciting opportunities that come with being a Fortune 500 company — along with a supportive, friendly work environment where your contributions are valued.

We know life isn’t one-size-fits-all, and neither is work. That’s why we offer flexible work options depending on the role.
In support of this model, roles have been categorized into one of three work location categories:
1. Onsite – roles where employees are expected to be onsite daily.
2. Hybrid fixed – roles that are a mix of remote work and onsite work fixed days each week 
3. Hybrid flexible – roles that are a mix of remote work and onsite work, but the onsite requirements have greater flexibility. (i.e. 5-8 days a month vs. set days each week).

As an employee, if you are regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week, you will have access to a wide range of comprehensive benefits from day one, designed to support your total well-being: medical, dental, vision, parental leave and family leave programs, behavioral health programs, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off.

More than 13,000 people already call PSEG their work home, taking pride in providing safe, reliable service to millions of customers. If you’re looking for a place where you can build a meaningful career and help power and support our communities, we’d love to welcome you to the team.

PSEG is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

Job Summary

PSEG is looking for a Summer 2026 Market Risk Intern - Market & Trading Operations Risk Department. This job involves working as a(n) market risk intern, to perform middle office functions.   

This position will be Hybrid Flexible

Job Responsibilities

Assignments will include working alongside professionals in the following areas:

  • Provide analytical, research, and administrative support to the market risk group.
  • Design, build, and maintain risk reports, including generation/hedging and various risk reports
  • Implement strategic initiatives to support enterprise long term objectives
Job Specific Qualifications

Required education/skills: The successful incumbent(s) must be actively pursuing a master's degree from an accredited institution in Quantitative, Mathematical, Computational Finance, or similar discipline. PSEG recognizes institutions of higher education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent. 

Preferred: 

  • Familiar with finance theory, option pricing theory, risk management concepts
  • Quantitative programming experience (academic experience OK), especially in Python, Matlab, R, or similar 

All PSEG internship roles are paid at an hourly rate, however there are no medical benefits associated with these positions. Incumbents are expected to work 40 hours per week over the duration of the summer internship. We are targeting currently enrolled/matriculating students that are able to commute to their designated work location as needed. Housing, transportation, and immigration support will not be provided in association with these positions.

Some positions at PSEG require access to information covered by the Department of Energy’s regulation 10 CFR 810 (Part 810). If applicable, the successful applicant must prove they are: (1) a citizen or national of the USA; OR (2) a lawful permanent resident of the United States (Non-Conditional Permanent I-551 / Green Card / Permanent Resident Card holder); OR (3) a citizen, national, or permanent resident of a “Generally Authorized” destination on the attached list not also a citizen, national, permanent resident of any country not listed; OR (4) a “Protected Individual” under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3)).

As an employee of PSEG, you should be aware that during emergency restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions outside of your routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations. 
For all roles, PSEG’s drug and alcohol testing program includes pre-employment testing, testing for cause, and post-incident/accident testing. 
Employees who are hired or transfer into a federally regulated role (including positions covered by USDOT, PHMSA, or NRC regulations) are subject to random drug and alcohol testing, inclusive of marijuana. Although numerous states throughout the country have legalized marijuana/cannabis products recreationally and medically, the use of these products are prohibited for employees in federally regulated roles. Please note that the use of CBD products may result in a positive drug test for THC/Marijuana and such use is not a legitimate medical explanation for a positive result.

If you are a current PSEG Long Island (PSEGLI) employee and offered an opportunity with PSEG or any of its subsidiaries other than PSEGLI, you will be treated as a new hire.  Please note that as a new hire to PSEG, your benefits will change and generally will be consistent with other similarly situated PSEG new hires. Similarly, for PSEG employees who accept job opportunities with PSEGLI, your benefits will change and generally be consistent with other similarly situated new hires of PSEGLI. 

PSEG is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment, including the hiring process, based on any legally protected characteristic. Legally protected characteristics include race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in locations where PSEG employs individuals. 
PSEG is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance applying for a position, please call 973-430-3845 or email accommodations@pseg.com.
If you need to request a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job, email accommodations@pseg.com.  Any information provided regarding a disability will be kept strictly confidential and will not be shared with anyone involved in making a hiring decision.
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About PSEG

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This is an exciting time to be joining PSEG. Our commitments, which include safety, integrity, customer focus, and diversity & inclusion, are the fabric of our culture and help drive the success of our business. We are fortunate to have an outstanding workforce of diverse and highly skilled talent who move us forward in our operational excellence journey. PSEG has more than 12,000 employees who are dedicated to the communities we serve and embody our vision: People providing Safe, Reliable, Economic and Greener Energy.

Industry

Clean energy services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Newark, NJ, US

Year founded

1903