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About the Role

Gain unique insight into the global derivatives industry and its regulatory framework, applying critical thinking, data analysis, and risk assessment skills. Nurture talent to develop future NFA and industry leaders.

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out innovative investigative strategies that support the regulatory mission.
• Evaluate documents, procedures, and financial statements for possible compliance deficiencies or rule violations.
• Gain hands-on experience working on projects with the team.

Requirements

• Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in a business-oriented major with expected graduation within one year of the internship.
• Overall minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred.
• Nine credit hours of accounting, including an intermediate accounting class, by graduation.
• At least three credit hours of accounting completed at the time of application.
• Ability to work in NFA's New York office full-time (beginning June 2027).
• Alignment with NFA's values of approachability, trustworthiness, courtesy, and integrity.

Skills

• Critical thinking
• Data analysis
• Risk assessment
• Analytical mindset
• Innovative mindset
• Thirst for knowledge and learning
• Healthy skepticism
• Eye for detail
• Teamwork skills
• Leadership skills
• Strategic thinking skills
• Sense of accountability
• Enthusiasm for learning

Location

• New York

Work Type

• Full-time
• Internship

Experience Level

• Intern

Education Level

• Undergraduate degree
• Graduate degree

Salary/Compensations

• $27/hour

Benefits

• Personalized learning
• Invaluable coaching and mentoring
• Industry-specific training classes
• Internal educational programs

About the Company

• NFA is purpose-driven and safeguards the integrity of the derivatives markets, protects investors, and ensures Members meet their regulatory obligations.
• Customers and market participants depend on NFA to act with integrity and impartiality as it carries out its mission of safeguarding the markets and protecting investors.

Equal Opportunity

• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.