Wintrust 2027 Summer Internship: Wealth Management
About The Position
Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services through its 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses. Wintrust delivers the sophisticated solutions of a large bank while staying true to the relationship-focused, personalized service of our community banking roots. We serve clients in all 50 states with more than 200 branch banking locations in Illinois, southwestern Florida, northwestern Indiana, west Michigan and southern Wisconsin and commercial banking offices in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Mich., and in key branch banking locations throughout Illinois. Our people are the heart of our business and we are proud to rank consistently as a top place to work. Wintrust is a $66 billion financial institution based in Rosemont, Illinois, and listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “WTFC.” Wintrust Wealth Management serves the financial needs of private clients, including high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and institutions. Since our founding in 1931, we have been helping clients meet their increasingly complex financial goals with the highest standards of service and integrity. Through our five companies, Wintrust Investments LLC, Wintrust Private Trust Company N.A., Great Lakes Advisors LLC, Chicago Deferred Exchange Company LLC, and Wintrust Private Client, we offer comprehensive wealth management solutions, including investment, trust, asset management, and 1031 Exchange services. Wintrust Wealth Management is a division of Wintrust Financial Corporation, a financial services company with more than $67 billion in assets. Join our team this summer and let us show you why Wintrust was named a Chicago Tribune TOP WORKPLACE 12 years in a row. Temporary summer internship opportunities are available at four of our companies: Wintrust Investments, Great Lakes Advisors, Wintrust Private Trust Company, and Wintrust Private Client. The 2027 program will run for 12 weeks from May through August. This is a 40 hours/week, paid summer internship. You will participate in intern program activities, events, community service projects, and professional development opportunities with your cohort.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a U.S. college or university and entering the junior or senior year.
- Concentrations in Finance, Accounting, Business Management/Administration, or Economics.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
- Strong analytical, decision-making skills as demonstrated by coursework or prior experience.
- Interest in pursuing a career in the Chicago finance/wealth industry post-graduation.
- Leadership, extra-curricular, or volunteering experience with a passion for results.
- Must be authorized to work permanently in the U.S. now and in the future.
- Do not offer immigration sponsorship (including OPT and CPT) for this program.
Responsibilities
- Support Private Client Bankers, Client Portfolio Managers, Investments Advisors, Trust Administrators, and various other roles.
- Administrative, analytical, and client-facing tasks, including data analysis, research, preparing documents, and assisting with client meetings.
- Analyze financial information, create reports, presentations, while maintaining client confidentiality.
Benefits
- Paid summer internship
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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