Summer 2027 Commercial Banking Intern Charlotte, NC

About the Program

The SouthState Commercial Banking Internship Program is a dynamic 10-week experience designed for undergraduate students. It provides a comprehensive introduction to Commercial Banking operations, strategies, and career opportunities. Interns collaborate with seasoned professionals, gaining hands-on exposure to market-leading financial solutions and industry insights.

Key program components include:

• Onboarding Week: Orientation, training sessions, networking with peers and SouthState leaders, and an introduction to our business.
• Hands-On Experience: Work alongside high-performing teams to build analytical skills and gain insight into critical banking processes.
• Mentorship & Support: Partner with experienced team members for guidance, feedback, and professional growth.
• Speaker Series: Hear from senior leaders about industry trends and maximizing your internship experience.
• Networking Opportunities: Engage in events to connect with peers, employees, and leaders while contributing to community initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Participate in internship program activities, including workshops, training sessions, and special projects.
• Conduct market research and financial analysis to identify client needs and recommend tailored banking solutions.
• Assist with financial spreads, due diligence on potential borrowers or guarantors, and loan document reviews.
• Collaborate with relationship managers, credit analysts, and team leaders on real-time business initiatives.
• Support marketing activities to enhance client engagement and promote banking services.
• Prioritize tasks, maintain attention to detail, meet deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Current undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Mathematics, Accounting, Finance, or a related field; rising Senior graduating in 2027.
• 3.4 GPA preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word; strong analytical mindset and eagerness to learn.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work effectively under pressure.
• Complete mandatory new hire compliance training and New Employee Orientation.

Work Environment

• Onsite in an office environment 5 days a week (40 hours per week).
• Work Location: 6525 Carnegie Blvd, Suite 110 & 410 & 500, Charlotte, North Carolina 28211.

Physical Demands

Ability to effectively access and interpret information on computer screens, documents, and reports. The role requires extended time using a computer, which can be accommodated by sitting or standing at an appropriate desk. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.