Summer 2027 Digital Banking Intern (Remote)

SouthState Bank, N.A.; Winter Haven (FL); Remote; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

SouthState Bank, N.A. is offering a 10-week Digital Banking Internship designed to introduce undergraduates to digital banking operations, strategies, and career opportunities.

Interns will work with seasoned professionals, gaining hands-on exposure to innovative fintech and community-focused initiatives. The program emphasizes onboarding, mentorship, and hands-on experience, with projects in market research, data analytics, and client-focused digital solutions.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Project Management, Information Systems, Market Research, Data Analytics or related field.
• Rising senior; anticipated graduation Dec 2027 or May 2028; GPA 3.4 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in internship program activities, workshops, and projects.
• Conduct market research and digital analytics to identify client needs and tailor digital banking solutions.
• Assist with data analytics, due diligence on digital platforms, and document reviews for client transactions.
• Collaborate with product managers, digital analysts, online account opening team, and leaders on digital initiatives.
• Support activities to enhance client engagement and promote digital banking services.
• Prioritize tasks, maintain accuracy, meet deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Management or related field

Rising Senior graduating Dec 2027 or May 2028; 3.4 GPA preferred

Job description

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 Digital Banking Internship Program offers a dynamic 10-week experience designed to provide undergraduate students with a comprehensive introduction to Digital Banking operations, strategies, and career opportunities. Interns will collaborate with seasoned professionals within our Digital Banking team, gaining hands-on exposure to innovative financial technologies and digital solutions that drive client 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 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 digital business.
• Hands-On Experience: Work alongside high-performing teams, participating in daily activities to build analytical skills and gain insight into critical digital 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 digital 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 digital financial analysis to identify client needs and recommend tailored digital banking solutions.
• Assist with data analytics, due diligence on digital platforms, and document reviews to support client transactions.
• Collaborate with product managers, digital analysts/specialists, online account opening team, and team leaders to contribute to real-time digital consumer and business initiatives.
• Support activities to enhance client engagement and promote digital banking services.
• 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, Market Research, Data Analytics 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 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.

This internship provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Digital Banking, build a professional network, and develop skills that will propel your career forward. Join us to make a meaningful impact while gaining invaluable experience!

Work Environment:

This position offers a remote work environment; telecommuting roles must have a secure home office environment that is free from background noise and distractions. They must also have a reliable private internet connection that is not supplied by use of cellular data (hot spot). Cable or fiber connections are preferred. Requirements are subject to change, as new systems and technology are delivered. Travel may be required to come to meetings as needed.

Compensation & Benefits

• $20 per hour

Job Posting Deadline

While the anticipated deadline for the job posting is 10/16/2026, we encourage you to submit your application as we may still consider qualified candidates beyond this date.

Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veterans.