Mercantile Bank is looking to hire part-time Credit Analyst Interns for our Commercial Lending teams throughout the state. Are you ready to launch your career in banking or finance and ready to work with a supportive organization that listens? Receive the best Commercial Credit training in the state and be part of a team that is on track to become the future leaders in banking.
This position earns a competitive starting pay with many career paths and advancement opportunities. We have beautiful workspaces with sit-to-stand desks, open spaces to collaborate with others, and close mentors.
ABOUT MERCANTILE BANK Founded in 1997 with the firm belief that our customers, employees, and communities are best served by financial institutions with local ties, we have a strong and extensive commercial and retail banking presence in Michigan. We work together to solve problems and are leaders in the industry when it comes to innovative products. As a community bank, we are able to offer products that are tailored to meet the unique needs of our local customers.
We hire people who are able to connect, listen, and deliver the best solutions to our customers and communicate with integrity every time. Our employees are actively involved in the communities we serve. We get that they spend almost as much time at work as they do at home, so they need an environment where they can thrive and reach their full potential. We get that feeling valued, accepted, and respected is key. We are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent in the markets we serve. We have been named one of "West Michigan's 101 best and brightest companies to work for."
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CREDIT INTERN You will start your experience as a Credit Intern with a group of other energetic college students who are ready to learn what it takes to have a career in banking and finance. You will work full-time during the summer and your first several weeks will be filled with required credit training in Grand Rapids, MI. After your training is complete you will work with full-time Credit Analysts and learn how to conduct thorough assessments of client financial information. You will learn how companies make money by examining crucial factors such as cash flow, collateral, and guarantor support. You will understand the value of strong communication skills (written and verbal) in a professional office environment by learning what it takes to properly support the commercial lending team with timely analysis and input on customer financial information.
During your year-long internship, you will have the opportunity to explore what a career in banking would look and feel like. You may participate in job shadows with other departments as approved by your manager. You will also be encouraged to participate in community activities.
You will have regular coaching sessions with your manager to ask questions and gain valuable insights to your career and education. Take full advantage of working alongside other college students and community-oriented professionals to build your network.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A CREDIT INTERN Working to achieve a Bachelor's degree in business, preferably in finance or accounting. College GPA of 3.2, 3.5 or higher preferred. Previous internship experience in business or finance is preferred. Desire to pursue a career in banking preferred. Are you ambitious and eager to learn? Do you pride yourself on sticking to a task until it's complete? Are you attentive to detail? Do you take initiative? Are you mathematically and analytically minded? If yes, you might just be perfect for this position!
WORK SCHEDULE As a Credit Analyst Intern, you will work with us for 1 year . Your schedule will be full-time during the summer and part-time during the school year. We will work with your school schedule and preferred location during the school year. Most of our interns work 15-20 hours during school.
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