Summer 2027 Internship - San Francisco, CA - Technology & Innovation Banking

Western Alliance Bancorporation; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Ownership stake in the company

Medical and dental insurance

Time off

401k matching program

Tuition assistance program

Employee volunteer program

Wellness program

Job summary

Western Alliance Bank in San Francisco, CA offers a Summer Internship in Technology & Innovation Banking. This 10-week paid program includes mentoring, leadership development, and hands-on projects to apply your academic knowledge in a real-world banking environment.

You'll join a collaborative team, work on challenging assignments, and have potential for extended opportunities based on performance and business needs. Authorization to work in the U.S. is required.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate students currently enrolled in a related field of study.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Strong analytical, conceptual, communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision.
• An interest in working in the Commercial Banking industry.
• To be eligible for this program, you must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis; we do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program.

Responsibilities

• Launch your career with Western Alliance Bank in our Summer Internship Program.
• Gain real-life experience and explore what it's like to work as part of an organization that emphasizes people, performance and possibilities.
• As an intern, you'll work on challenging projects in your area of study with a mentor.
• You'll collaborate with world-class professionals in a fast-paced setting to make an impact.
• Participate in business projects, leadership development training and team-building activities during the 10-week program.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Interest in Commercial Banking

US work authorization

Education

Undergraduate student

GPA 3.0+

Job description

Job Title

Summer 2027 Internship - San Francisco, CA - Technology & Innovation Banking

Location

CA - San Francisco, Spear

What you'll do

Launch your career with Western Alliance Bank in our Summer Internship Program! You'll gain real-life experience and explore what it's like to work as part of an organization that exemplifies people, performance and possibilities.

As an intern, you'll work on challenging projects in your specific area of study and receive support from a mentor. Our interns work alongside world-class professionals in a fast-paced, professional setting, giving you an opportunity to make an impact and apply the knowledge and skills you've learned through your education.

The Western Alliance Innovation Banking Group takes an entrepreneurial approach, providing financial solutions to companies nationwide in a variety of innovation sectors. With a strong track record and staying power in helping innovation companies with their banking needs for more than 20 years, our industry know-how can unlock funding to fuel your company's momentum, at any stage, from inception to IPO and beyond.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is one of the country's top-performing banking companies. Its primary subsidiary, Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC; offers a full spectrum of commercial banking solutions and consumer products. All delivered with outstanding service by banking and mortgage experts who put customers first.

In this paid internship, you'll be empowered to work on challenging and complex issues in a collaborative environment with other talented interns. Over the 10-week program, you'll participate in business projects, mentoring, leadership development training and team-building activities designed to set you up for professional success. The summer Internship program runs June through August, with flexible dates available, based on school schedules. Interns who perform well and demonstrate a commitment to our values of integrity, creativity, teamwork, passion and excellence may be extended employment opportunities with Western Alliance Bank.

We're looking for individuals who are passionate and entrepreneurial, just like our clients. Specifically, we're looking for top-performers interested in pursuing careers in Commercial Banking.

What you'll need

• Undergraduate students currently enrolled in a related field of study.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Strong analytical, conceptual, communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision.
• An interest in working in the Commercial Business Banking industry.
• To be eligible for this program, you must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program. Western Alliance Bank will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit, including Optional Practical Training (OPT) or Curricular Practical Training (CPT).

Compensation: Hourly range for new hires is generally $23.50 for San Francisco, CA. Salary amount is determined by specific job location.

Benefits you'll love

• competitive salaries
• an ownership stake in the company
• medical and dental insurance
• time off
• a great 401k matching program
• tuition assistance program
• an employee volunteer program
• a wellness program

In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands‑on experience to help grow your career!

About the company

Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Serving clients nationwide, Western Alliance Bank includes six legacy bank brands - Alliance Association Bank, Alliance Bank of Arizona, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank and Torrey Pines Bank - that remain part of the company's heritage, as well as AmeriHome Mortgage, a Western Alliance Bank Company.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email [e-mail] or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.

Western Alliance Bancorporation