Regulatory Relations Intern – Finance Law & Compliance

Santander Bank; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 53,040 - 71,760; Part time

Job summary

Santander US seeks a Regulatory Relations Intern in Dallas, TX. Open to undergraduate students graduating between Dec 2026 and May/June 2027 or JD students graduating Dec 2027 to May/June 2028. You will gain exposure to state examinations, regulatory reviews, and cross-functional collaboration within one of the world’s largest banks.

You’ll participate in structured professional development, work on real regulatory matters, and join a team focused on compliance governance and risk.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an undergraduate program with a graduation window Dec 2026–May/Jun 2027 or JD program with graduation Dec 2027–May/Jun 2028.
• Cumulative GPA 3.0 or above.
• Strong English communication skills, written and spoken.
• Analytical thinker with attention to detail and time management.

Responsibilities

• Work with management to determine the scope of state examinations.
• Review documentation, analyze methods and systems, and interview personnel.
• Stay abreast of state regulatory issues and impact on exams.
• Identify variances by comparing practice to regulatory/internal requirements.
• Disseminate reports on findings and recommendations.
• Communicate findings to management in writing and verbally.
• Complete one long-term project and perform other duties as required.

Skills

Strong English communication

Analytical thinking

Detail oriented

Time management

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate program - graduation Dec 2026 to May/Jun 2027

Juris Doctor (JD) program - graduation Dec 2027 to May/Jun 2028

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Microsoft Office

Job description

Santander US seeks a Regulatory Relations Intern in Dallas, TX. Open to undergraduate students graduating between Dec 2026 and May/June 2027 or JD students graduating Dec 2027 to May/June 2028. You will gain exposure to state examinations, regulatory reviews, and cross-functional collaboration within one of the world’s largest banks.

You’ll participate in structured professional development, work on real regulatory matters, and join a team focused on compliance governance and risk.