Small Business Data Analyst Intern

First Financial Bank • Bloomington, IN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

If you're a data-minded student with a passion for finance and a strong interest in small business lending, this internship offers hands-on experience in financial statement analysis, credit risk evaluation, and commercial lending practices. You'll contribute directly to credit decisions and gain real-world exposure to banking operations, compliance, and credit policy. This is a great opportunity to sharpen your analytical skills, build meaningful professional connections, and kick-start your career in financial services.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• Familiarity with financial statements and basic accounting principles.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organization.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.
• Interest in credit analysis, commercial lending, or risk management.
• Ability to remain in a stationary position for up to 75% of an eight (8) hour workday.
• Ability to review information and details at close range (within a few feet).

Responsibilities

• Analyze Financial Data: Review financial statements, tax returns, and projections to assess borrower financial health.
• Evaluate Creditworthiness: Examine credit reports and documentation to measure repayment capacity and overall credit risk.
• Support Risk Assessment: Apply financial ratios and industry benchmarks to identify trends and make informed recommendations.
• Document Insights: Summarize findings and prepare credit memos or reports for internal use.
• Ensure Compliance: Verify that loan files follow internal lending policies and external regulations.
• Collaborate with Teams: Participate in internal training and contribute to credit discussions and project work.
• Assist as Needed: Support other tasks related to small business lending operations as assigned.

Benefits

• Access to 401(k) and banking benefits.
• Work alongside IT professionals and gain real-world exposure.
• Explore different IT disciplines, from troubleshooting to cybersecurity.
• Connect with industry experts and expand your career prospects.
• Designed to fit your academic schedule.
• Integrity, collaboration, innovation, and respect are at the heart of what we do.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees