About the role#
This paid, full-time internship offers college students hands-on experience within the banking industry. You will work alongside professionals on real business initiatives, gain exposure to strategic decision-making, and participate in professional development activities. The program runs for 10 weeks during the summer of 2027.
What you'll do#
- Assist with risk assessments by identifying, analyzing, and evaluating potential risks.
- Maintain risk registers and support mitigation strategies.
- Monitor compliance with information security regulations and standards through audits, reviews, and policy maintenance.
- Contribute to the design, testing, and remediation of internal security controls.
- Support GRC projects through data analysis, reporting, documentation, presentations, and dashboard development.
What you'll need#
- Must be at least 18 years of age and hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Completed at least one full year of college by May 2027.
- Business-related or related college major is preferred.
- Fundamental computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Critical thinking, analytical abilities, and strong organizational skills.
- Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Reliable transportation.
Location & details#
- Locations: Philadelphia, PA and Wilmington, DE.
- Work Modality: This is an on-site position requiring up to 5 days per week at a physical office.
- Commitment: Full-time (40 hours per week).
- Availability: Must be available for in-person and virtual interviews, as well as an in-person orientation with Human Resources.
- Sponsorship: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
About WSFS Bank
WSFS Bank is a financial services company based in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1832, it serves as the primary subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation. The company provides commercial and consumer banking, wealth management, and treasury services across several states. It operates 115 offices and manages over 20 billion dollars in assets.
How to get in at WSFS Bank
Applying early to WSFS Bank gives you a distinct advantage because recruiters review applications before the volume becomes unmanageable. Intern Insider sends an instant alert the moment a role matching your target is published, so you can submit your materials among the first candidates. Getting your resume in front of a human early is a practical way to stand out in a competitive cycle. You can also use Intern Insider to surface the specific recruiters behind WSFS Bank roles. Reaching out directly to ask a thoughtful question or request a referral often improves your response rate compared to waiting in a digital queue. It is a professional way to show genuine interest in the company while making a connection.
