PayNearby

Operational Risk Intern

InternshipWork from HomeChennai, Tamil Nadu2 months19K/mo14 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

Start your career in operational risk with PayNearby as an Operational Risk Intern in Chennai. You will sit with a working team, use the same tools and systems they do, and own a defined piece of work from day one. About the role As an Operational Risk Intern at PayNearby, your core focus will be…

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Skills you'll use

Operational Risk BasicsIncident LoggingKRI TrackingRCSA SupportControl TestingMS ExcelDashboardingRoot-cause AnalysisReport DraftingFollow-up Discipline

What you'll do

Work on logging incidents, tracking KRIs and testing controls with the operational-risk team alongside the core team
Apply Operational Risk Basics, Incident Logging, KRI Tracking, RCSA Support to live, production-facing problems
Document your work clearly for reviewers and stakeholders
Participate in reviews and act on the feedback you receive
Collaborate across engineering, product, design or business as required
Follow the team's quality, testing and documentation standards

Who can apply

Pursuing or recently completed B.Com, BBA, M.Com, MBA (Finance) or CFA Level 1 cleared
Graduating batch 2025, 2026 or 2027 — final-year students and recent graduates welcome
60% / 6.0 CGPA and above preferred; strong project work is considered alongside academics
Working knowledge of Operational Risk Basics, Incident Logging, KRI Tracking (or a genuine willingness to learn them)
Exposure to RCSA Support, Control Testing, MS Excel is an advantage
Clear written and verbal communication in English, and care with detail in your work
No prior work experience required — this is a fresher-friendly internship
Based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu or willing to work from there for the internship period

Perks & benefits

Letter of RecommendationMentorship from a named mentorLive project experienceExposure to professional tools and workflowsPre-Placement Offer (PPO) opportunity

Interview & selection process

4 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Application screening & resume shortlisting by the talent team
2Discussion with the hiring manager on the role and your fit
3Team-fit / behavioural interview with the team
4HR discussion — stipend, start date, expectations and offer

About PayNearby

PayNearby operates in the branchless banking sector and has an active presence in Chennai. Interns here are put on real work from the start, because the team's view is that the fastest way to learn a craft is to practise it under people who already do it well — not to watch it from a distance. The…

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