Internal audit and risk management intern
Médecins Sans Frontières
- Location:
- Genève, Suisse
- Grade:
- Intern
- Category:
- General Staff
Posted Jun 3, 2026Apply by Jun 28, 2026 (1d left)
The internship aims to enable the intern to learn, understand, and develop skills related to internal audit and risk management within an international humanitarian organization. The intern will be exposed to and apply internal audit and risk management methodologies, analyze organizational processes, and contribute to assurance activities and decision-support work.
Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of internal audit assignments: organise meetings with various stakeholders, assist with document collection, help define audit scope (pre-readings, financial pre-analysis).
- Assist with the selection of external providers and with contract management when required.
- Provide logistical support for auditors’ travel arrangements.
- Complete basic audit tests.
- Assist in drafting and formatting internal audit reports.
- Conduct preliminary analysis to elaborate the annual plan for field audits.
- Contribute to drafting the annual internal audit report.
- Request updates on the implementation of management action plans related to audit recommendations.
- Consolidate data and conduct preliminary analysis.
- Assist in the development and update of internal communication and training materials on risk management.
- Contribute to the mapping and documentation of risks across key organisational processes.
- Help organise and update risk information for publication and access through SharePoint.
- Support the monitoring of key mitigation measures for major organisational risks.
Requirements
- This internship is part of an academic training program, a professional training program, or a socio-professional integration program, and must comply with the conditions set by the Employment Market Supervisory Council (CSME).
- Have a tripartite internship agreement.
- English: excellent writing and communication skills.
- French: good written and spoken level.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft 365 environment, SharePoint, sway, teams etc.
- Knowledge of Microsoft power platforms (BI, Automate, Flow) is an advantage.
- Knowledge of social media platform management, graphic software knowledge is an advantage.
- Creativity and positive innovative spirit, with aptitude for collaborative teamwork.
- Structured, with rigor and organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask, work independently, and take initiative.
- Demonstrable interest in Medical technologies, digital health and humanitarian innovation.
Skills
- Internal Audit
- Risk Management
- MS Office 365
- SharePoint Development
- Power BI
- Microsoft Power Automate
- Microsoft Power Flow
- Social Media Management
- Graphic Software
- Organizational Skills
- Multitasking
- Independent Work
- Initiative
- Auditing Methodologies
- Process Analysis
- Assurance Activities
- Decision Support
Languages
English, French