Credit Risk Intern

What you will gain

Our Summer Internship Program, beginning in June 2026, provides immersive training and introduction to Santander. You will be combining this training with practical experience on both technical and interpersonal skills, helping your development during the internship.

The 2026 Santander Summer Internship Program is for undergraduate students and/or graduate level students who have an expected graduation date between December 2026 and May/June 2027.

Santander US is a nationwide business with locations across the country. This position is located in New York, NY or Boston, MA.

• The base pay range for this position is posted below and represents the annualized salary range. For hourly positions (non-exempt), the annual range is based on a 40-hour work week. The exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications and location. 

Salary: $62,400 /year

Before applying, please keep in mind that our internship program does not offer any relocation assistance.

What we offer you

You will be given exposure to the innerworkings of one largest financial institutions in the world. Working with best-in-class teams and contributing to projects that drive innovation across the organization. As part of the internship program, you will participate in structured professional development opportunities, create connections with peers and meet leaders across Santander.

As a Credit Risk Data Analyst intern, you will come out of this experience with an understanding of credit risk strategy, policies and KPI’s commonly used for effective risk management processes. You will also gain experience in effective data mining and analysis to monitor and optimize credit strategies.

Responsibilities of the Credit Risk Data Analyst internship role may include but are not limited to:

• Performs data mining and analytics for designated business area.

• Prepares dashboard reports, identifying trends and presenting thoughtful, actionable solutions to senior consultants for implementation.

• Conducts ad hoc assignments as requested.

• Builds and maintains sustainable relationships with key business and IT stakeholders.

• Serves as a point of contact for business unit's data-related questions and inquiries.

• Supports various projects as needed.

What we are looking for

• A graduate student with an expected graduation date between either December 2026 or May/June 2027.

• Area of Study: Finance, Economics, Management Information Systems, Statistics or equivalent quantitative field

• Cumulative GPA is 3.0 or above.

• Demonstrates intellectual curiosity and courage.

• Strong English communication skills both written and spoken required.

• Analytical thinkers with a strong attention to detail.

• Organized and able to manage time and multiple tasks efficiently.

• Ability to work independently on special projects.

• Ability to effectively contribute to a team environment.

It would be nice to have

• Experience in Python, SQL, R or SAS. (Preferred)

• Risk Management Exposure (Preferred)

• Project Management Experience (Preferred)

• Experience in Microsoft Office products.  (Preferred)