Intern - Commercial Banking

Hilltop Holdings

Oct 16, 2023

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Banking & Finance
Austin

Requirements

Must be enrolled in a four-year, accredited college or university. Strong preference for Finance or Accounting major or concentration. Supplemental finance/accounting coursework for those not actively pursuing a Finance or Accounting major can also be considered.
Should be in good standing at the college or university.
Excellent PC skills, including word processing and spreadsheets via Microsoft Office products as well as custom applications and systems.
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Excellent customer service and teamwork skills demonstrated through previous work experience, other internships, and/or extracurricular activities.

Responsibilities

Observes the day-to-day activities of Loan Officers and Credit Analysts through experienced mentors
Observes and practices the processes for spreading financial statements and underwriting loans of different sizes and complexities within various industries.
Performs analysis commensurate with experience level and formulates quality questions to enhance the underwriting of the loan request.
Participates in loan committee meetings to gain insight on the loan approval process.
Observes how loan packages are prepared and sent to Loan Services department for booking/funding; reviews loan set-up worksheets to identify if package is missing information and works with Loan Officer and Loan Assistant to complete the package.
Observes how new business is generated through referrals, prospecting, and networking.
Gains an understanding of the Bank’s target customer profile through industry research and preparation of prospect materials.
Networks with leaders within the lending division. Meet with product partners to learn about complementary services/programs offered to clients.
Learns to effectively interact with employees, vendors, and clients and enhances verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
When appropriate, participates in training opportunities offered through the Banker Development Program which is the Bank’s training program designed for analysts who wish to pursue a career as a Commercial Banker.

Hilltop Holdings

Seeking to generate shareholder value by building a premier Texas-based diversified financial services holding company.

Finance

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

Mission & Purpose

Hilltop Holdings is a Dallas-based financial holding company focused on providing business and consumer banking services from offices located throughout Texas through PlainsCapital Bank, the sixth largest Texas-based bank by deposits. PlainsCapital Bank’s wholly owned subsidiary, PrimeLending, provides residential mortgage lending throughout the United States. Hilltop Holdings’ broker-dealer subsidiaries, Hilltop Securities Inc. and Hilltop Securities Independent Network Inc., provide a full complement of securities brokerage, institutional and investment banking services in addition to clearing services and retail financial advisory. The Hilltop Holdings family of companies employs approximately 4,800 people and operated approximately 420 locations in 48 states.