# Risk Management Intern - Company: [Scalapaysrl]() - Location: Milan, Italy - Team: Scalapay IP - Posted: July 6, 2026 ## Job description At Scalapay, we’re shaping a **culture** with high standards, independent and critical thought, **innovation, ownership, and continuous learning**. We operate in a **fast-moving, tech-driven environment**, and we’re looking for people who **thrive in change, think boldly, and take initiative.** If you’re ready to **put your potential to the test** in a hiring process designed to spotlight exceptional talent, this is your chance to stand out and grow **with one of Europe’s most ambitious fintech teams**. *#MakeItHappen #PlayAsATeam #StayCurious #FocusOnCustomer.* **The mission:** We are looking for a brilliant and analytical **Risk Management Intern** to join our 2nd Level Controls function. Working directly alongside our Head of Risk, you will have the unique opportunity to dive deep into the risk management mechanisms of a high-growth tech company. We like to think that we're pretty good at offering a job where you can thrive and that fits nicely into a fulfilled life. **Key Responsibilities** Supporting the Head of Risk, your main duties will include: * Extracting, manipulating, and processing large datasets of transactional and financial data to monitor key risk indicators (KRIs); * Supporting the monitoring of credit metrics (e.g., default rates, portfolio performance analysis by specific clusters and segments); * Assisting in the comprehensive monitoring and assessment of operational risks across the company's workflows and systems, and supporting the management, maintenance, and reporting related to the RAF (Risk Appetite Framework); * 2nd Level Controls: Participating in verification activities to ensure internal procedures comply with risk management policies and procedures; * Dashboarding & Automation: Contributing to the creation and maintenance of management reports and interactive dashboards for senior stakeholders, while driving initiatives to automate reporting processes and reduce manual data handling. **Minimum Qualifications:** * Currently pursuing or completing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Management Engineering, or equivalent quantitative fields; * A strong passion for data analysis and proficiency in spreadsheet modeling. Knowledge of SQL, Python, or data visualization tools (even from university projects/courses) is considered a strong plus; * Sharp analytical skills, extreme attention to detail when working with numbers, and a proactive attitude; * Fluency in English and Italian, as Scalapay operates in a fully international environment. **Hiring process** 1. A quick chat with one of our Talent Acquisition team members; 2. A first interview with the Hiring Manager; 3. A final chat with Simone (our CEO) Want to learn more? Don't hesitate to explore our [Careers website](https://www.scalapay.com/careers), our [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/scalapay/life/6dc706ba-9e50-4729-86a3-442e9a95f47d/) and [Glassdoor](https://www.glassdoor.fr/Overview/Working-at-Scalapay-EI_IE3872173.11,19.htm?countryRedirect=true) pages. ***Pro tip:*** send your CV in English 😉 ***Super Pro tip:*** we know that application processes can be scary and frustrating but… we look for talent, not people that tick all our boxes. ## Apply [Apply on Scalapaysrl]() Canonical job page: