Commercial Lending Intern - Summer 2026
About The Position
Consumers Credit Union (CCU) is one of the largest, fastest growing credit unions in Illinois! Every year we look for a diverse group of hardworking students to join our IGNITE Intern Program. What does IGNITE mean to us and what can you expect? I nterns G rowing, N etworking, and I nnovating through T ransformational E xperiences. We hire college students because we believe in fresh ideas. These are not paper pushing, copy making internships. We provide real work experience to our Interns. During the Program you will interact with and get exposure to multiple departments and leaders throughout the Credit Union. You'll learn firsthand why we are a certified Great Place to Work and experience our awesome team atmosphere by working with other Interns on projects, volunteering in the community, and participating in events and educational sessions. Our intent is to create a future career path for students who have an interest in the financial services industry. IGNITE is designed to expose you to a variety of opportunities while fostering growth and learning. We are seeking students that are interested in a Summer 2026 internship supporting Commercial Lending . The Commercial Lending Intern will report to the Manager of Credit Analysis. The intern will assist with credit analyst and commercial lending functions, as well as other key projects across the organization. This includes setting up and managing the nCino loan origination system (LOS) to track financial information for commercial borrowers, assisting with financial tracking and spreading, supporting lenders with upfront analysis for new loan requests, and reviewing information entered into the LOS by lenders to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Requirements
- Currently attending an accredited college or university.
- Rising juniors and seniors working toward a bachelor's degree in Finance or Business with a focus on commercial banking/lending interested in financial analysis or related major. Rising sophomores may be considered.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Ability to work 32 hours per week for the summer (generally 8:00-5:00 Monday-Thursday) for the duration of the 12-week program (5/26/2026 – 8/13/2026).
- The schedule will involve onsite days based in Lake Forest, IL. Local candidates only.
- Proficient with Word, PowerPoint, Excel and the wider Microsoft Office suite including email, calendaring, and instant messaging.
- Problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently after receiving work direction.
Responsibilities
- Setting up and managing the nCino loan origination system (LOS) to track financial information for commercial borrowers
- Assisting with financial tracking and spreading
- Supporting lenders with upfront analysis for new loan requests
- Reviewing information entered into the LOS by lenders to ensure accuracy and completeness
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
