Summer 2027 Core Banking Intern (Remote)

SSB002 SOUTHSTATE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

SouthState Bank is offering a 10-week Core Banking Internship Program for undergraduate students. Interns will engage with banking teams, gain hands-on exposure to operations, client engagement, and business initiatives that drive community impact.

Ideal candidates are rising seniors in Business/IS-related fields, with strong Excel/PowerPoint/Word skills and a GPA around 3.4. The internship provides mentorship, workshops, and real-world projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Currently an undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Project Management, Information Systems, or a related field; rising senior graduating Dec 2027 or May 2028 preferred.
• GPA of 3.4 or higher preferred.
• Must complete mandatory new hire compliance training and New Employee Orientation.
• Ability to access and interpret information on computer screens and reports; long hours at a computer possible.

Responsibilities

• Participate in internship program activities, including workshops, training sessions, and special projects.
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify client needs and tailor banking solutions.
• Assist with data analytics, due diligence on banking platforms, and document reviews to support client engagement.
• Collaborate with product managers, analysts, and team leaders on real-time consumer and business initiatives.
• Support activities to enhance user engagement and promote banking services through various channels.
• Prioritize tasks, maintain attention to detail, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Creativity

Learning mindset

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Project Management, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

About the Company

The SouthState story is one of steady growth, deep community roots, and an unwavering commitment to helping our customers move forward. Since our beginnings in the 1930s to becoming a trusted financial partner across the South and beyond - we are known for combining personal relationships with forward-thinking solutions. We are committed to helping our team members find their success while maintaining the integrity of our values: building trust, fostering lasting relationships and pursuing excellence. At SouthState, individual contributions are recognized, potential is cultivated and team members are inspired to achieve their greater purpose. Your future begins here!

Program Overview:

Our Core Banking Internship Program offers a dynamic 10-week experience designed to provide undergraduate students with a comprehensive introduction to banking operations, strategies, and career opportunities. Interns will collaborate with seasoned professionals within our banking teams, gaining hands-on exposure to operational processes, client engagement, and business initiatives that drive success and community impact. Throughout the program, we prioritize your professional growth, equipping you with the skills and knowledge needed to advance your career. You’ll develop a deep understanding of our brand voice and digital culture while engaging in professional development, analytical training, and networking.

Key program components include:

• Onboarding Week: Kick off your internship with an orientation, featuring training sessions, networking with peers and SouthState leaders, and an introduction to our banking business.
• Hands-On Experience: Work alongside high-performing teams, participating in daily activities to build analytical and creative skills, and gain insight into critical banking processes.
• Mentorship & Support: Partner with experienced team members who provide guidance, answer questions, and offer feedback to help you navigate challenges and grow professionally.
• Speaker Series: Hear from senior leaders about industry trends in banking, 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.

In This Role, You Will:

• Participate in internship program activities, including workshops, training sessions, and special projects.
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify client needs and recommend tailored banking solutions.
• Assist with data analytics, due diligence on banking platforms, and document reviews to support client engagement and outreach.
• Collaborate with product managers, analysts/specialists, and team leaders to contribute to real-time consumer and business initiatives.
• Support activities to enhance user engagement and promote banking services through various channels.
• Prioritize tasks, maintain attention to detail, meet deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Education: Current undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Project Management, Information Systems, or a related field; Rising Senior graduating in December 2027 or May 2028 preferred. 3.4 GPA preferred.
• Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; strong analytical and creative mindset, and eagerness to learn.
• Attributes: Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work effectively under pressure.
• Training Requirements: Complete mandatory new hire compliance training and New Employee Orientation.
• 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.

Compensation & Benefits

$20 per hour

Colorado Residents

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veterans.

Values and Commitment

Our business model supports the unique character of the communities we serve and encourages decision making by the banker that is closest to the customer. We think and act like owners and measure success over entire economic cycles. We prioritize soundness before short-term profitability and growth.