Information Risk Management Intern

About the Information Risk Management Intern Role at KPMG Sweden

Are you interested in exploring how to analyze clients’ IT environments and assess the security of their IT systems? Do you want to learn more about information risk management and how companies turn large datasets into useful insights? If so, this Information Risk Management Intern role could be the perfect opportunity for you.

At KPMG, we offer students an exciting and supportive environment to learn how we work with clients to manage information risks. As an IRM Intern, you will:

Your Internship Experience

• Learn the basics of information risk management.
• Work with large datasets to find important information.
• Understand how to assess IT systems.
• Communicate with clients from different industries.
• See how financial audits and IT are connected.

This internship is a great chance for students to build their skills and knowledge, preparing for a career in IT auditing and risk management.

Your Role as an Intern at KPMG

As an Information Risk Management Intern, you will get hands-on experience in managing risks in IT systems. You will be part of a growing team in a fast-paced environment. This role will help you develop your problem-solving and analytical skills. You will also have a mentor to guide and support you throughout the internship.

Your Job Tasks

During your internship at KPMG's Information Risk Management (IRM) team, you will work on tasks such as:

• Attending client meetings to understand their IT environment.
• Learning about different IT systems.
• Helping ensure clients’ IT systems are secure and compliant.
• Analyzing data to find potential risks.
• Assisting in audits of IT systems.
• Organizing large amounts of data into clear reports.

These tasks will give you a solid understanding of both IT auditing and data analysis, preparing you for a future in information risk management.

Who We're Looking For

To apply for this internship, you should be studying Informatics, Information Security, Economics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field. You have the desire, commitment, and ambition to develop. You are team-oriented, have good analytical skills, are proactive, and of course, you also have good communication skills. In addition, you have a strong interest in IT.

Important Details

This internship must be undertaken as part of a university course or academic program.

The work period will extend from August 2026 to December 2026 and will be at 50% capacity. The plan is to work two full days at KPMG one week, and three full days the following week, and so on.

Key skills/competency

• Information Risk Management
• IT Security Assessment
• Data Analysis
• IT Auditing
• Client Communication
• Problem-Solving
• Analytical Thinking
• Compliance
• Cybersecurity Principles
• Reporting