Internal Audit and Compliance Intern

The Internal Audit and Compliance Intern at The Health Strategy and Delivery Foundation (HSDF) is an opportunity for students or recent graduates interested in gaining hands-on experience in internal audit, compliance, and health sector governance. HSDF, a non-profit founded in December 2013, focuses on improving health decision-making through analytical support, innovative frameworks, and measurable impact in Nigeria and Africa. This internship aligns with their mission of addressing complex health system challenges and fostering sustainable improvements in health and social sectors.

What it offers

• Hands-on experience in internal audit and compliance within a non-profit organization.
• Exposure to evidence-based decision-making and transformative process improvements in health systems.
• Opportunity to work on strategic projects, including conceptual design, long-term strategy, and implementation.
• Potential involvement in deploying analytical tools and frameworks to drive measurable results.

Who can apply

Applicants should be current students or recent graduates with an interest in health sector governance, internal audit, or compliance. Experience or academic background in related fields (e.g., public health, finance, or governance) is preferred but not strictly required.

What you'll do

• Assist in conducting internal audits and compliance reviews.
• Support the analysis of health sector processes and systems.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative compliance frameworks.
• Provide administrative and analytical support for strategic projects.

How to apply

• Submit a cover letter explaining your interest in the internship and relevant experience.
• Provide a resume highlighting academic achievements and relevant skills.
• Include letters of recommendation (if applicable).

Good to know

• This is a paid internship (amount not specified).
• The internship is likely location-based in Nigeria or Africa, with possible travel for fieldwork.
• The duration is not explicitly stated but is expected to be short-term (e.g., 3–6 months) based on typical internship structures.
• No specific education level (e.g., bachelor’s) is required beyond being a student or recent graduate.
• Language requirements: English proficiency is likely required due to the organization’s focus on health sector communications.
• No explicit documents or application steps beyond the listed items are mentioned.

Note: The organization’s focus on health systems transformation and evidence-based compliance makes this an ideal opportunity for those passionate about public health and governance.