2027 Corporate Intern - Commercial Banking

Location: Omaha 8990 Dodge

At Associated Bank we strive to create an inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued and recognized as strengths critical to our success. If you thrive in an environment where your growth and development are encouraged and supported, then Associated Bank may be the right place for you.

Associated Bank requires you to directly represent yourself and your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process. Associated Bank conducts a thorough background check on all new hires.

About Our Internship Program

Your internship is more than a summer experience. It’s a chance to explore what’s next. During Associated Bank’s 12-week internship program, you’ll gain meaningful, hands-on experience and build real-world skills while exploring career possibilities and discovering where your interests and strengths could take you. You’ll grow your network and learn from mentors and colleagues across the organization, all while experiencing our culture, values and mission in action and discovering what it’s like to build your career at Associated Bank.

Key Accountabilities

Participate in structured corporate internship programming, including orientation, workshops, networking events, research projects, and professional development activities.

Gain hands-on exposure to Commercial Banking and Commercial & Industrial (C&I) lending by working alongside experienced banking professionals.

Support the Omaha Commercial Banking team by assisting with financial analysis, portfolio reviews, and deal-related activities.

Observe and participate in client calls, meetings, and discussions to develop an understanding of relationship management and business development within Commercial Banking.

Assist with evaluating financial information, analyzing business performance, and supporting credit-related underwriting activities.

Gain exposure to active lending transactions, including acquisitions, financing opportunities, and other commercial banking initiatives.

Collaborate with professionals across Commercial Banking, Credit, Portfolio Management, and Relationship Management teams.

Research industry, market, and company information to support client and transaction-related activities.

Participate in meetings, training sessions, and project-based assignments designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of Commercial Banking careers.

Follow company policies, procedures, and confidentiality guidelines, and complete additional duties as assigned.

Education & Experience

Required

Bachelor's Degree student with sophomore, junior, or senior standing at the time of internship start date; must not have graduated prior to internship start date.

Preferred

Pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Commercial Banking, Business Administration, or a related field.

Coursework in Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Corporate Finance, Business Analytics, or Commercial Banking.

Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Initiative, intellectual curiosity, and a strong desire to learn.

Professionalism, teamwork, and adaptability in a collaborative environment.

Comfort working with financial information and Microsoft Excel.

Interest in Commercial Banking, lending, and business finance.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Associated Bank, you’ll be part of a supportive, growth-focused team that values your contributions and invests in your development. We offer meaningful career paths, community engagement opportunities, and a culture built on respect and teamwork. Apply today to make an impact in your community and grow your career with us!

We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified parties, including but not limited to people returning to the workforce, people with disabilities, those without a college degree, and veterans or those with military experience.

In addition to core traditional benefits, we take pride in offering benefits for every stage of life.

Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans.

Paid time off to volunteer in your community.

Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focused Colleague Resource Groups.

Competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities.

Bonus benefits including well-being programs and incentives, parental leave, an employee stock purchase plan, military benefits and much more.

Personal banking, loan, investment and insurance benefits.

Associated Bank serves more than 120 communities throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, and Missouri and we consider our colleagues critical to our continued success. See why our colleagues continually vote us a best place to work in the Midwest. Join our community on Facebook, LinkedIn and X.

Artificial Intelligence Statement

To support our recruiting process, we may use artificial intelligence ("AI") or automated technologies to collect, organize, sort, and analyze information submitted by applicants. These tools may assist our Talent Acquisition professionals in identifying applicants who appear to satisfy the minimum qualifications for a position.

AI is not used to make employment decisions on behalf of Associated Bank. No applicant will be selected or rejected solely based on the output of an AI tool. Hiring decisions are made by Associated Bank personnel who review applicant information and exercise independent judgment in accordance with applicable law and company policies.

Compliance Statement

Associated Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We support a work environment where colleagues are respected and given the opportunity to perform to their fullest potential. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other fac