2025 Summer Internship- Enterprise Risk Management

AgWest Farm Credit is a member-owned financial cooperative that provides financing and related services to farmers, ranchers, agribusinesses, commercial fishermen, timber producers, rural homeowners and crop insurance customers in a seven-state territory in the Western United States.

AgWest is part of the 100+ year-old Farm Credit System - the leading provider of credit to American agriculture. AgWest champions the growth and advancement of agriculture, the value of rural communities, and the vital contribution our customers make to the economy and society.

We serve customers in 59 locations throughout the West. We are in search of a Risk Management Intern to join our Enterprise Risk Management department in our Spokane, Washington, Headquarters location.

This is a temporary position, reporting to the VP, Enterprise Risk Management, that will learn from and assist the ERM team.

This internship is designed to provide a realistic job preview and insights to the career opportunities and potential that exists at AgWest, primarily in the areas of fraud, allowance, counterparty / vendor management, and corporate insurance.

This position is in-office and summer hours will be up to 40 per week. Compensation Information $21.00 - $23.00 per hour, depending on experience Minimum Qualifications Pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting, business analytics, mathematics / statistics, data science / management, agricultural economics or related field Junior or senior standing Preferred Qualifications Basic proficiency with Power BI, R, SQL, Business Objects, or other data analysis tools Basic knowledge of statistical and financial analytical tools and accounting principles (GAAP) Job Requirements Assist with the development of predictive key sustainability risk indicators to assist management in the early identification of risk trends;

conduct analysis and data mining to identify, validate, and enumerate existing and emerging risks. Assist with preparation of reports, data visualizations, and presentations that outline findings, explain risk positions, and recommended changes.

Assist business units in the identification, evaluation, understanding, management, and communication of significant risks;

assists with the development and maintenance of risk frameworks, methodologies and assessments. Coordinate with team members and employees across organization to complete projects.

AgWest internships are full-time, paid, and generally last from approximately June through early / mid-August. We offer many learning opportunities and have a jeans / appropriate casual company dress code.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.

When you apply for a position with AgWest Farm Credit, we collect personal identifiers (from your resume and other application information you submit), such as your name, email address, mailing address, telephone number(s) and employment and education related information.

This helps us evaluate job applicants for hiring opportunities, and, communicate with them. To comply with federal regulations for equal employment opportunity and affirmative action (EEO / AA), we track our applicants by gender, race / ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, and the position for which they applied.

You will be presented with a voluntary self-identification form as part of this application; we wanted you to know why we collect this information and what we do with it.

Please be aware that this information is kept separate from your application, and not utilized in the selection process.

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