About the role#
Origin Bank is seeking a Commercial Lending Intern for our Summer 2027 G.I.V.E Internship Program. This 8-week program offers insight into the banking industry through daily business interactions and hands-on experience with our Commercial Lending team.
What you'll do#
- Assist with screening loan prospects by modeling company financials, creating pricing models, and performing due diligence.
- Help the Commercial team assimilate, file, and distribute financial and collateral documentation after loans close.
- Organize and maintain customer files to support Relationship Bankers and Managers in portfolio management.
- Assist with daily customer servicing and maintain knowledge of bank products and services.
- Support relationship managers with collateral and financial statement tracking and exception management.
- Prepare a mock loan presentation that incorporates financial data and risk assessments based on lending guidelines.
- Attend local ribbon cuttings, groundbreakings, and business meetings with lenders.
- Participate in weekly meetings and educational sessions covering credit analysis, leadership, communication, and bank operations.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a junior or senior in college.
- A minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA.
- A preferred major in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Proficiency in time management, multitasking, and project prioritization.
- A general understanding of the banking industry.
Location & details#
- Location: Dallas, Texas.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- This is a paid, part-time internship.
About Origin Bank
Origin Bank is a financial institution founded in 1912. It provides banking services to businesses, municipalities, and individual clients. The bank maintains locations across Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. It currently employs between 501 and 1,000 people and is based in Ruston, Louisiana.
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