Summer 2027

Commercial Banking Intern

Early Careers

Updated on 8/1/2026

Deadline 10/1/26
Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

10,001+ employees

Nationwide banking and financial services

Compensation Overview

$43.27/hr

+ Incentive opportunities

No H1B Sponsorship

New York, NY, USA

In Person

Category
Accounting (1)
Required Skills
Microsoft Office
Sales
Financial analysis
Word/Pages/Docs
Risk Management
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Microsoft Outlook
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides

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Requirements
  • At least 6 months of work experience, or equivalent experience demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, education, or a combination of these.
  • Strong organizational, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
  • Solid problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and across organizational levels, with flexibility, collaboration, and adaptability.
  • Candidates must be presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and must not require work visa sponsorship from Wells Fargo now or in the future.
Responsibilities
  • Participate in formal internship program activities, workshops, and initiatives.
  • Complete assignments related to low-to-medium-complexity tasks and deliverables while learning applicable policies and procedures.
  • Conduct research and financial analysis to assess client needs and identify optimal Wells Fargo products and services.
  • Partner with relationship managers, product specialists, and credit underwriters to support real-time business efforts and client outcomes.
  • Receive direction from a manager and exercise independent judgment while developing knowledge of compliance and risk-management requirements.
  • Prioritize work, maintain attention to detail, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment.
Desired Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in any major, with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Involvement in extracurricular enrichment activities such as volunteerism, student organization involvement, study abroad programs, leadership positions, or nonprofit involvement.
  • Proven ability to work effectively and independently in a collaborative, change-driven atmosphere.
  • Demonstrated initiative, curiosity, urgency, and interest in learning and professional growth.
  • Demonstrated knowledge, interest, or experience in finance, accounting, and sales.
  • Familiarity with artificial-intelligence-powered productivity tools, such as chat-based assistants and Microsoft Copilot, for research, information organization, and presentation creation, with an interest in using them responsibly.

Wells Fargo provides banking, investment, and payment services to individuals, businesses, and institutions. Its products include checking and savings accounts, loans, credit cards, wealth management, and payments, accessible through branches, online and mobile platforms, and full payment rails. The company combines a wide national footprint with a long history and a business model that integrates banking, investment, and payments, supported by a large network of branches and ATMs. Its goal is to help customers manage money, grow wealth, and move funds safely and reliably.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

1851

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What believers are saying

  • Net income surged 17% to $6.41 billion in Q2 2026 due to higher interest income and trading gains.
  • The Fed lifted the $1.95 trillion asset cap in mid-2025, enabling expansion against Big Four peers.
  • AI-driven productivity gains and tech-sector lending support resilient 2026 earnings growth under CEO Charlie Scharf.

What critics are saying

  • OCC enforcement bars expansion into high-risk money laundering areas for 3–6 months, capping 60–80% of high-margin revenue.
  • The $3.7 billion CFPB auto-loan settlement in January 2026 signals persistent regulatory distrust and follow-on penalties.
  • Failure to fix systemic misconduct could trigger renewed Fed asset cap in 12–24 months, threatening long-term viability.

What makes Wells Fargo unique

  • Wells Fargo leverages the largest U.S. deposit base and top-three franchise positions across core banking segments.
  • The bank emphasizes operational excellence and risk remediation over aggressive cross-selling to rebuild trust after scandals.
  • Its hybrid model combines physical branches, digital self-service, and relationship-led sales for broad customer reach.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Parental Leave

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Commuter Benefits

Adoption Assistance

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