2026 Enterprise Risk Management Internship

2026 Enterprise Risk Management Internship 

New York/Boston

At BBH, Partnership is more than a form of ownership—it’s our approach to business and relationships.  We know that supporting your professional and personal goals is the best way to help our clients and advance our business. We take that responsibility seriously. With a 200-year legacy and a shared passion for what’s next, this is the right place to build a fulfilling career. 

Step into the world of strategic foresight as a Risk Analyst Intern. We’re looking for sharp minds and bold thinkers to join Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) through our internship program - your pathway to real-world finance, global markets, and the kind of professional development that sets you apart. We value our internship programs as they help us identify our future hires and leaders.

What You’ll Experience in BBH’s Internship Program:

• Overview: Experience a dynamic 10-week internship where you will be fully immersed in BBH’s culture and business needs
• Hands-On Learning: Dive into meaningful projects in areas like investment management, operations, technology and client services
• Mentorship That Matters: Work side-by-side with industry leaders who are invested in your growth
• Professional Development: Sharpen your skills through workshops, speaker series, and networking events designed to accelerate your career. Receive continuous and personalized feedback throughout the program – empowering you to grow, refine your skills, and help you navigate your path to success
• Collaborative Environment: Join a tight-knit team where your ideas are heard, your contributions matter and your potential is unleashed
• On-Site Presence: Immerse yourself in our company culture and accelerate your professional development with your daily in-office presence
• Community: Make a positive impact by volunteering in our philanthropic program – BBHcares while connecting with fellow BBHers

Brown Brothers Harriman is currently recruiting Risk Analysts for its Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) function. ERM encompasses risk management teams dedicated to risk management across BBH business lines inclusive of investment management, markets, and technology. The roles entail the ongoing development of metrics and analyses in support of control implementation and risk oversight of these areas. These roles also provide the opportunity to work with a variety of teams across lines of business with exposure to senior leaders, portfolio managers, traders, and research analysts. You will be one of the core members in the second line of defense risk function dedicated to one of the above business lines.  In this role, you will gain in-depth knowledge of financial products, regulatory compliance, risk measurement tools, and trading processes.

What you can expect from a Risk Analyst Internship with BBH:   

• Support and enhance risk oversight through use analytic tools (e.g. Python, PowerBI/Tableua, Excel/VBA) including creation of dashboards, risk analytics, and reporting.
• Develop scripts or queries to extract and assess system and application data for control validation and issue testing
• Collaborate with business areas to provide / interpret data insights and ensure timely remediation of control issues and deficiencies
• Prepare ad hoc risk analysis as required by senior business or risk personnel or as required for proposed products or services. 
• Participate in other team initiatives such as large-scale projects, including new product initiatives.
• Assess complex problems, identify patterns, and develop data driven solutions.
• Engage, communicate, and collaborate effectively with traders, portfolio managers, and technology partners.

ERM Graduate Rotation Program

Return offers for the ERM team will be placed into the ERM Rotation Program built to give early career Risk professionals exposure to various risk pathways and a unique broad experience across BBH’s Technology Risk areas - Cyber/Technology Risk, Line of Business Risk and Markets/Financial Risk.

What the Risk Management group looks for in an Intern:

• Current Junior in College, entering senior year in Fall of 2026 with a passion for finance, computer science, or statistics.
• Strong academic achievement as evidenced through a GPA of 3.3 or higher.
• Intermediate proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, i.e. Comfortable using common formulas (e.g., VLOOKUP, IF), building basic charts, and creating/manipulating pivot tables for simple analysis.
• Working knowledge with Python, SQL, Qlik, Spotfire, Sisense or other analytical & BI tools
• Comfortable working with large data sets that require joining tables from disparate databases 
• Strong technical writing and briefing skills.
• Ability to learn quickly, take initiative, work independently in a team environment. Basic knowledge of financial products and financial markets to assess risk implications and support data analysis.
• Basic knowledge of financial products and financial markets to assess risk implications and support data analysis.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products.

Ready to Apply?

Applications for BBH’s 2026 Summer Internship Program close December 12, 2025. Don’t miss your chance to work alongside industry leaders, gain hands-on experience, and immerse yourself in a culture of excellence. Apply early to secure your spot and start building your future with BBH.

We value diverse experiences. We value diverse experiences and transferrable skillsets. If your career hasn’t followed a traditional path, includes alternative experiences, or doesn’t meet every qualification or skill listed in the job description, please do go ahead and apply.

About BBH:

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a premier global financial services firm, known for premium service, specialist expertise, technology solutions and partnership approach to client management. Across Investor Services and Capital Partners, we work with an enviable roster of sophisticated clients who make BBH their first call when they are tackling their hardest challenges. Delivering for our clients and each other energizes us.

We believe that how we do our work is just as important as what we do. We are relentless problem solvers who know our best ideas come from collective debate and development—so we are never possessive about our ideas. Every day we come together as a diverse community of smart and caring people to deliver exceptional service and expert advice—creating success that lasts. No matter where you sit in the organization, everyone is empowered to contribute their ideas. BBHers can pick up the phone and call any colleague, and they are happy to help. Expanding your impact beyond your daily role is part of how we operate as trusted partners to one another. 

We believe stability is a competitive advantage, but being stable means having the knowledge, skill, and discipline to evolve, often—pushing the boundaries of innovation.  As a private partnership, every investment we make is in the relationships, technologies, products and development we believe are in the long-term interests of our clients and our people. Our long-tenured leaders are experts in their areas and are actively involved in the day-to day business, taking the time to provide guidance and mentoring to build the next generation of BBHers. Because we know, our success begins with yours. 

Go to BBH.com to learn more about our rewards and benefits, philanthropy, approach to sustainability or how we support you to thrive personally, physically and financially.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.