Intern - Commercial Banking, Columbia (Summer 2027)

About the role

About Working At Commerce Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It’s about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn’t stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work with us. Here, you’ll find opportunities to grow and learn, to connect with others, and build relationships with the people around you. You’ll have the space and resources to grow into the best version of yourself. Because our number one investment is you. Creating an award-winning culture doesn't come easy. And after 160 years, we know Commerce Bank is only at its best when our people are. If this sounds interesting to you, keep reading and let’s talk.

About This Job Commerce Bank interns are involved in strategic projects, participate in company initiatives, and interact with executive leadership. They also participate in weekly lunch-and-learns, community service activities, and sponsored outings. The summer internship session will begin on Tuesday, May 18, 2027, and will run for 11 weeks, ending on Friday, July 30, 2027. Internships are paid, full-time opportunities with a Monday through Friday work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to relationship and portfolio managers by preparing loan documentation, on-boarding new loans, and on-going monitoring of existing loans.
• Conduct financial analysis on companies of diverse industries and sizes
• Train on credit analysis and underwriting process, including loan structure, cash flow, collateral, competition and industry
• Complete rotational program in local lines of business including Commercial, Treasury, Trust, Retail and Community Markets
• Participate in loan committee meetings regarding loan renewals and new requests
• Attend networking/personal development events

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of banking/accounting/finance field
• Basic analytical skills using financial and accounting principles
• Junior or Senior college students pursuing a bachelor’s degree