Job Specifications
Country: United States of America
Your Journey Starts Here:
Santander is a global leader and innovator in the financial services industry. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset. Our focus is on fostering an enriching journey that empowers you to explore diverse career opportunities while nurturing your personal growth. We are committed to creating an environment where continuous learning and development are prioritized, enabling you to thrive both professionally and personally. Here, you will find ample opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented colleagues from around the world, sharing insights and driving innovation together. Join us at Santander, where you are supported by a culture of engagement and a commitment to your success.
An exciting journey awaits, if you are interested in exploring the possibilities We Want to Talk to You!
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 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 Dallas, TX. Before applying, please keep in mind that our internship program does not offer any relocation assistance.
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: $67,600/year
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 an IT App Development intern, you will come out of this experience with an understanding of emerging technology, infrastructure basics and system integration. You will gain direct knowledge of the transformation journey towards an Agentic AI platform and could include exposure to agile methodology. You’ll learn agile ceremonies, basics of AI (including a high-level overview of our RAG platform) as well as some tools we use (current environment) to manage IT related tasks.
Responsibilities of the IT App Development internship role may include but are not limited to:
Assists Business Analysts in documenting current business procedures and processes
Assists in the creation of documentation and definitions for technical systems, processes, business rules and data
Researching new technologies and components
Ensure Application information is correct and updated as required
Creating PowerPoints regarding our business case
Special Project work related to strategic initiatives within the bank – could be related to Channel applications, Loan Systems, Mobile / Online Banking, CRM, Operations
Monthly Executive Review meetings and QBR reporting
What We Are Looking For
An undergraduate student with an expected graduation date between either December 2026 or May/June 2027
Area of Study: Information Technology, IT Program Management, Computer Science, Information Systems or any other related major of study
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
Coursework in or exposure to accounting, finance, economics, or business. (Preferred)
Experience in Microsoft Office products. (Preferred)
Exposure to any of the following Language or Systems: Python, SQL, JIRA, AWS Bedrock, IBM WatsonX, Insight Fluid, ChatGPT, CoPilot (Preferred)
What Else You Need To Know:
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.
Link to Santander Benefits:
Benefits
Santander Benefits - 2025 Santander OnGoing/NH eGuide (foleon.com)
Risk Culture:
We embrace a strong risk culture and all of our professionals at all levels are expected to take a proactive and responsible approach toward risk management.
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About the Company
Banco Santander (SAN SM, STD US, BNC LN) is a leading commercial bank, founded in 1857 and headquartered in Spain and one of the largest banks in the world by market capitalization. The group’s activities are consolidated into five global businesses: Retail & Commercial Banking, Digital Consumer Bank, Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB), Wealth Management & Insurance and Payments (PagoNxt and Cards). This operating model allows the bank to better leverage its unique combination of global scale and local leadership. Santande...
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