Banking Operations Intern: Analyze, Improve & Automate

Bankeasy; Sioux Falls (SD); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) & ESOP

Volunteer hours

Childcare benefits

In-house training program

Mentorship program

Volunteer service hours

In-house childcare & preschool

Job summary

First Bank & Trust is offering a part-time Consumer Banking Operations Intern position in Sioux Falls, SD and Brookings, SD. You will learn fundamentals while supporting QA, risk, procedure management, and process improvement initiatives.

You will gain exposure to banking controls, regulatory requirements, and opportunities to improve efficiency through technology and automation. This role emphasizes learning, collaboration, and professional growth within the team.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an associate or bachelor's degree with coursework in the field.
• Strong communication, customer service, attention to detail, and analytical skills are essential.
• Self-motivated, comfortable working with data and technology, eager to learn about Consumer Banking.

Responsibilities

• Support the review, development, organization, and maintenance of procedures and related documentation.
• Assist with risk management activities, including audit or compliance research, documentation, tracking, and follow-up.
• Analyze processes and data to identify trends, inefficiencies, control gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
• Explore opportunities to automate or streamline manual operational processes.
• Assist with testing proposed process, system, or automation enhancements.
• Prepare summaries, reports, process maps, and recommendations based on research and analysis.
• Gain knowledge of banking products, services, systems, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop effective working relationships throughout First Bank & Trust.
• Gain skills related to professionalism, analysis, problem-solving, decision-making, customer service, and communication.
• Complete special projects as assigned.
• Maintain confidentiality, integrity, and honesty, especially in dealing with customer information.
• Act in accordance with FBT policies and procedures as set forth in the employee handbook.
• Adhere to compliance procedures and participate in required compliance training and all meetings deemed appropriate by supervisor.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Data & Tech familiarity

Data literacy

Technology comfort

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in progress

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

First Bank & Trust is offering a part-time Consumer Banking Operations Intern position in Sioux Falls, SD and Brookings, SD. You will learn fundamentals while supporting QA, risk, procedure management, and process improvement initiatives.

You will gain exposure to banking controls, regulatory requirements, and opportunities to improve efficiency through technology and automation. This role emphasizes learning, collaboration, and professional growth within the team.