SouthState Bank is a trusted financial partner with deep community roots and a commitment to helping customers move forward. The Summer 2027 Commercial Banking Internship in Houston, TX, offers a 10-week immersive experience for undergraduate students to gain hands-on exposure to commercial banking operations, financial analysis, and client engagement. Interns will participate in onboarding, mentorship, and networking while developing analytical and professional skills in a dynamic environment.
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 to support client transactions
Collaborate with relationship managers, credit analysts, and team leaders to contribute to 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, dynamic environment
Qualification
Required
Current undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Mathematics, Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Rising Senior graduating in 2027
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
Strong analytical mindset and eagerness to learn
Detail-oriented
Proactive
Able to work effectively under pressure
Complete mandatory new hire compliance training and New Employee Orientation
Preferred
3.4 GPA preferred
10-week immersive experience
Mentorship & Support (partner with experienced team members who provide guidance, answer questions, and offer feedback)
Onboarding Week (orientation, featuring training sessions, networking with peers and SouthState leaders, and an introduction to our business)
Speaker Series (hear from senior leaders about industry trends and how to maximize your internship experience)
Networking Opportunities (engage in organized events to connect with peers, employees, and leaders across the organization while contributing to community initiatives)
The SouthState story is one of steady growth, deep community roots, and an unwavering commitment to helping our customers move forward.
