About the role#
First Bank & Trust is looking for a Compliance Intern to support our team in identifying and mitigating regulatory risks. You will work on-site to gain practical experience in community banking through administrative support, research, and project participation. This is a part-time, paid position.
What you'll do#
- Perform confidential administrative tasks for the Compliance team.
- Shadow team members to learn specific functions and internal processes.
- Contribute to bank-wide project teams and attend committee meetings.
- Conduct research and analysis to better understand community banking regulations.
- Coordinate and implement special initiatives as assigned.
- Follow all bank policies and complete required compliance training.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma and at least two years of completed undergraduate study.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Professionalism and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
- Above average proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Experience with personal computers and documentation is recommended.
Location & details#
- This role is based on-site in Sioux Falls or Brookings, South Dakota.
- This is a part-time position with a rolling application term.
About First Bank & Trust
First Bank and Trust operates as a family and employee owned financial institution. It maintains 22 locations across South Dakota and Minnesota. The company began in 1880 in Brookings, South Dakota. It provides community banking services and various niche financial products.
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