# University Intern, Disputes & Economics - Financial Services Advisory [Ankura](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/ankura.md) · New York · United States · [Operations & Transformation](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/operations-transformation.md) Ankura is hiring a University Intern, Disputes & Economics - Financial Services Advisory in New York. Posted 2026-09-25; applications close 2026-11-24. **Apply**: https://ankura.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Ankura/job/New-York-NY/University-Intern--Disputes---Economics---Financial-Services-Advisory_R104990 Posted 1d ago. ## Role details Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth. This position supports the Ankura Disputes & Economics Business Group—one of five practices focused on client delivery services across the Firm. ## Practice Overview The Financial Services Advisory practice assists clients in Banking, Insurance, Capital Markets, Wealth Management, FinTech, and related industries. Our primary services include Business Strategy and Transformation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Risk, Compliance, and Controls, and Data & AI. ## Role Overview Interns, working as part of a project team, perform critical, value-added work that can directly impact a client’s bottom line. A sample of diverse consulting engagements you could be involved in include: - Identifying, prioritizing, and sequencing AI implementation for a Wealth Management firm. - Reducing a retirement organization’s operating costs by $80m/year. - Executing a firmwide program to enhance a bank’s processes and controls. - Optimizing and redesigning an insurer's claims function. - Documenting a bank’s obligations that arose from laws, rules, and regulatory requirements. - Redesigning a corporate trust’s operating model. ## Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement and automation in processes, controls, and related risks. - Assisting in gathering client data and utilizing AI to support analysis. - Reviewing client documentation to understand current-state processes. - Performing financial, accounting, economic, and statistical analyses. - Documenting findings by crafting narratives in PowerPoint. - Assisting with project plans, action lists, issues, tracking, and reporting on progress in status reports. - Preparing client reports and exhibits. - Presenting findings to the consulting team and clients. ## Qualifications, Skills, and Characteristics - Completion of an undergraduate degree with a graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028, with a major in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or other analytical field. - Solid academic performance in your course of study with a 3.3 GPA or better. - A working knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. - Strong working knowledge of AI tools and workflow automation. - Ability to work in a dynamic professional services environment. - Ability to work well both independently and within a team. - Strong research and analytical skills. - Strong oral and written communication skills. - Attention to detail. - Demonstrate the highest degree of professionalism, ethics, quality, and integrity. - Willingness to travel and work overtime when needed. - Advanced technical skills including SQL, R, Python, or SAS are a plus. - **Note:** This role requires permanent authorization to work in the U.S. (i.e., U.S. citizen or permanent resident). Internships and full-time University Associate roles are not eligible for U.S. immigration sponsorship, work visa, or any other temporary work authorization (i.e., OPT, CPT). A reasonable estimate of the current payrate for this internship is: $34/hr. ## Applying to this role This University Intern, Disputes & Economics - Financial Services Advisory role at Ankura runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications. 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