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Enterprise Risk Management Intern, Summer 2026 at Edwards… · Alton
InternshipOn-siteFull-timeAlton, TX$54k–$72k/yr
Skills
risk managementdata analysisproject managementdata visualizationintellectual curiosityleadership experience
Job Description
Summary: Edwards Lifesciences is committed to making a meaningful difference in patients' lives and offers University Programs for early-career professionals. As an Enterprise Risk Management Intern, you will conduct data analysis and collaborate with cross-functional partners to support enterprise risk initiatives and enhance risk governance.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct data analysis, research, and ad‑hoc assessments to support enterprise risk initiatives, including insurance solutions, business continuity, and resilience projects
- Prepare presentations, dashboards, and analytical summaries to support leadership discussions and communicate risk insights across the organization
- Collaborate with cross‑functional partners in Finance, Supply Chain, Operations, and third‑party logistics to gather information, assess risks, and support continuity planning
- Maintain organized risk documentation, support process improvements, and contribute to ERM frameworks that enhance ongoing risk governance
- Deliver project‑based analytical work—including insurance program analysis, business continuity metrics, and 3rd Party Logistics resilience assessments—and present findings and recommendations to the ERM team
Required Qualifications:
- Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited University for the entire duration of their internship
- Pursuing a Bachelor's degree with a concentration in Risk Management, Economics, Finance, Business, or Supply Chain Management
- Must graduate December 2026 or later
- Must be in good scholastic standing (3.0+ GPA or equivalent)
- Must be available to work 10-12 weeks full-time over the course of the summer
- Strong interest in pursuing relevant industry experience within the healthcare and life sciences industry is a plus
- Must not require company sponsorship for an employment-based visa now or in the future
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent organization skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize in a changing environment. Ability to multi-task while working in a fast paced environment
- Familiarity with dashboards, data visualization tools, or basic modeling concepts (e.g., Excel dashboards, Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools)
- Strong organizational and project‑management abilities, with the capacity to handle multiple assignments, maintain documentation, and deliver high‑quality work in a structured manner
- Effective communicator with the ability to present findings clearly and collaborate across cross‑functional teams such as Finance, Supply Chain, and Operations
- Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to learn about enterprise risk management, business continuity, and corporate insurance programs
- Leadership experience: volunteering, clubs, team sports, extracurricular activities, special projects, etc
Required Skills: Risk Management, Data Analysis, Project Management
Important Skills: Data Visualization
Nice-to-Have Skills: Intellectual Curiosity, Leadership Experience
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer
Benefits: Competitive salaries, Performance-based incentives, A wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Performance-based incentives
A wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families