The Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development (EOLWD) · 18 hours ago
Security Investigator Assistant (Summer Internship)
United States-Massachusetts-Boston - 150 Mt. Vernon Street
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$22/hr - $24/hr
Start in 2026 SummerThe Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development is offering a Summer Internship with the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission. Interns will assist in preventing fraud and implementing safeguards within the Compliance & Security Department by conducting research and developing fraud detection systems.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough research on agents, players, businesses, and transactions to identify anomalies and potential fraud
Create, maintain, and optimize databases, systems, and documentation to support fraud investigations and audits
Design and implement algorithms and machine learning models to analyze wagering, claims, and sales data, ensuring compliance and fraud detection across Lottery platforms
Implement statistical and predictive analysis to identify patterns indicative of collusion, tampering, or other fraudulent activity between players, agents and other actors
Develop anomaly detection systems and dashboards for real-time fraud monitoring and reporting
Perform any other duties as assigned by the Director of Compliance & Security
Qualification
Preferred
Current undergraduate or graduate students in fields such as Data Science, Criminal Justice, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Business, or related finance and technology studies
Understanding of compliance requirements, anti-counterfeiting measures, and encrypted data controls
Prior experience in office, analytics, or data-intensive environments
Familiarity with data analytics tools (e.g., Python, R, Tableau, Power BI) and machine learning frameworks
Knowledge of fraud detection methodologies, including anomaly detection and predictive modeling
Ability to ensure strict confidentiality and manage sensitive data related to investigations and Lottery operations
Strong organizational skills to coordinate, prioritize, and manage complex data and multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent time management and attention to detail to meet deadlines and regulatory requirements
Capable of communicating effectively with all inter-departments and represent the Lottery in a professional manner
Proficiency in cybersecurity principles, including data encryption, access control, and intrusion detection
Company
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development (EOLWD)
The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development cultivates a skilled workforce across industries, provides economic stability for workers affected by job loss, injury, or illness, and upholds standards for safe working conditions.
1001-5000 employees
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Chief Financial Officer
Tony Fantasia
Chief Information Officer
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