Summer 2027 Internship - Biltmore, AZ - Note Finance Credit at Western Alliance in Phoenix, AZ

Job description

• Launch your career with Western Alliance Bank in our Summer Internship Program! You’ll gain real-life experience and explore what it’s like to work as part of an organization that exemplifies people, performance and possibilities.
• As an intern, you’ll work on challenging projects in your specific area of study and receive support from a mentor. Our interns work alongside world-class professionals in a fast-paced, professional setting, giving you an opportunity to make an impact and apply the knowledge and skills you’ve learned through your education.
• Note Finance is a division of the Specialized Mortgage Servicing Group that provides revolving lines of credit to Private Lenders to fund investor-owned real estate loans. Interns will learn the private lending industry through working directly on existing client's portfolio management, support the credit team to underwrite, and lead on specific department projects.
• The Specialized Mortgage Services Group provides treasury management and lending services to businesses involved with the origination of real estate secured loans. This group is comprised of four areas (i) Warehouse Lending – Residential Consumer Mortgages; (ii) MSR Lending – Servicing Rights on Residential Consumer Mortgages; (iii) Correspondent Mortgage Solutions – Purchase of Residential Consumer Mortgages to be held on the Bank’s balance sheet; and (iv) Note Finance – Investor-owned Residential and Commercial Real Estate Mortgages.
• Western Alliance Bancorporation is one of the country's top-performing banking companies. Its primary subsidiary, Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC; offers a full spectrum of commercial banking solutions and consumer products. All delivered with outstanding service by banking and mortgage experts who put customers first.
• In this paid internship, you’ll be empowered to work on challenging and complex issues in a collaborative environment with other talented interns. Over the 10-week program, you’ll participate in business projects, mentoring, leadership development training and team-building activities designed to set you up for professional success. The summer Internship program runs June through August, with flexible dates available, based on school schedules. Interns who perform well and demonstrate a commitment to our values of integrity, creativity, teamwork, passion and excellence may be extended employment opportunities with Western Alliance Bank.
• We're looking for individuals who are passionate and entrepreneurial, just like our clients. Specifically, we're looking for top-performers interested in pursuing careers in Commercial Banking.

Responsibilities

• Work on challenging projects in your specific area of study
• Receive support from a mentor
• Work alongside world-class professionals in a fast-paced, professional setting
• Learn the private lending industry through working directly on existing client's portfolio management
• Support the credit team to underwrite
• Lead on specific department projects
• Participate in business projects, mentoring, leadership development training and team-building activities

Requirements

• Undergraduate students currently enrolled in a related field of study.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Strong analytical, conceptual, communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision.
• An interest in working in the Commercial Business Banking industry.
• To be eligible for this program, you must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program. Western Alliance Bank will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit, including Optional Practical Training (OPT) or Curricular Practical Training (CPT).

Skills

Required

• Strong analytical skills
• Strong conceptual skills
• Strong communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to self-motivate
• Interest in Commercial Business Banking

Benefits

• We offer all the important things you'd want — like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career!