Commercial Banking Associate: Accelerate Underwriting & Growth

SouthState Bank; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

SouthState Bank in Orlando seeks recent graduates for its Commercial Banking Associate Program. You will learn underwriting, loan processing, and portfolio management, while developing relationships with business clients and sales partners.

The program begins with onsite training in Tampa, then returns to your local market for ongoing development and potential progression to higher roles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree within the last 2 years with a 3.4 GPA or higher.
• Internship experience in finance, banking, or a related field.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with financial modeling or banking software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in underwriting and evaluating credit applications with financial data.
• Support loan processing, portfolio management and client relations.
• Collaborate with sales partners to pursue new business opportunities.
• Prepare presentations and proposals to attract clients and expand market presence.
• Engage in cross-functional projects and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Financial analysis

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or related field

Internship experience in finance/banking

Tools

Excel

Banking software

Job description

SouthState Bank in Orlando seeks recent graduates for its Commercial Banking Associate Program. You will learn underwriting, loan processing, and portfolio management, while developing relationships with business clients and sales partners.

The program begins with onsite training in Tampa, then returns to your local market for ongoing development and potential progression to higher roles.