Intern, Operational Resilience
Remote
Internship
Risk Management
Student (College)
COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Forbright is a nationwide full-service bank and lender helping accelerate the transition to a sustainable and low-carbon economy. Headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland, Forbright is committed to accelerating the transition to a sustainable economy by financing visionary leader in clean energy, healthcare, technology, financial services, real estate, and other industries with extraordinary service.
COMPANY CULTURE: We are a dynamic, high energy, fun, and fast-paced organization that has an exciting growth trajectory, meaningful mission, and embedded responsible environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices into our daily interactions. We offer our team members a culture of collaboration, inclusion, flexibility, recognition, and giving back. We look to hire individuals that are passionate about our mission, and who are motivated, customer and results-oriented, innovative, adaptable, and thoughtful.
COMPANY MISSION: We are a mission-driven institution with an uncommon commitment to decarbonization and sustainability. As the need to build a more sustainable, low-carbon economic system grows increasingly urgent, we are dedicating capital to financing the companies, investors, and innovators driving that change. We are reimagining how a bank should operate in a changing world.
JOB SUMMARY: The Intern for the Operational Resilience program, which includes Business Continuity Management and Third-Party Risk Management, will provide support on various projects. This role is for a highly motivated, hands-on contributor who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get things done! This role will cover multiple key areas for the bank and will offer valuable learning opportunities.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
COMPANY CULTURE: We are a dynamic, high energy, fun, and fast-paced organization that has an exciting growth trajectory, meaningful mission, and embedded responsible environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices into our daily interactions. We offer our team members a culture of collaboration, inclusion, flexibility, recognition, and giving back. We look to hire individuals that are passionate about our mission, and who are motivated, customer and results-oriented, innovative, adaptable, and thoughtful.
COMPANY MISSION: We are a mission-driven institution with an uncommon commitment to decarbonization and sustainability. As the need to build a more sustainable, low-carbon economic system grows increasingly urgent, we are dedicating capital to financing the companies, investors, and innovators driving that change. We are reimagining how a bank should operate in a changing world.
JOB SUMMARY: The Intern for the Operational Resilience program, which includes Business Continuity Management and Third-Party Risk Management, will provide support on various projects. This role is for a highly motivated, hands-on contributor who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get things done! This role will cover multiple key areas for the bank and will offer valuable learning opportunities.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist with planning and documentation and participate in operational resilience scenario testing
- Assist with the development of incident management response playbooks for critical technologies
- Provide administrative support as needed by the Operational Resilience team
- Participate in team and committee meetings, assisting with minutes
- Communicate effectively and interact with Operational Resilience program managers and stakeholders across the bank
- Assist in preparing information and research materials; create and maintain PowerPoint presentations
- Ability to analyze operational resilience data and communicate findings
- Complete additional projects on an ad hoc basis to support the team
- Assist in reconciliations and data quality improvement for Third Party portfolio
- Assist with Third Party Contract initiatives
- Currently pursuing an associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- Interest in risk management, emergency management, disaster recovery
- Highly motivated, professional, and able to thrive in a small team environment
- Quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
- High proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office products
- Acute attention to detail with the ability to think critically and independently
- Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Well-developed organizational skills, including the ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Interest or experience with banking or financial institutions strongly preferred
- Sit or stand at a desk
- Walk, stoop down, crouch, kneel or bend over
- Use hands and fingers
- Utilize a computer monitor with visual acuity
- Operate technology and other office machinery such as printers, fax machines, scanners, etc.
- Communicate clearly both verbally and in writing with others
ADDITIONAL DUTIES: For Forbright Bank to remain efficient and nimble as a growing organization, team members are expected to exhibit a high level of flexibility regarding any duties that may be situationally assigned outside of this job description.
PERKS/BENEFITS:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
- 4 weeks PTO
- 401k + company match
- Metro SmartTrip benefits ($50/mo)
- Remote or hybrid work schedules for most positions
- Bonuses for purchasing solar panels, electric vehicles, biking to work, etc.
- Paid subscriptions to Veterans Compost, Imperfect Foods, and more!
- Best Workplaces for Commuters 2023 & 2024 winner
- The Washington Post Top Workplaces 2023 winner
- American Banker Best Banks to Work For 2023 winner
It is the policy of Forbright Bank to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and to administer all aspects and conditions of pre-employment and employment without regard to protected characteristics.
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