About Company
Commonwealth Bank (CommBank) is Australia’s largest bank, providing a full range of banking and financial services to individuals, businesses, and institutions. With a rich history spanning over a century, we are committed to building a brighter future for our customers, communities, and planet. While our primary operations are based in Australia, our global outlook and innovative spirit drive us to foster talent and explore new horizons. We believe in creating an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Our internship programs are designed to provide unparalleled learning experiences, offering a deep dive into the financial sector, advanced technology, and customer-centric solutions. Join a team where your ideas are valued, and your growth is our priority.
Job Description
Embark on an exciting journey with Commonwealth Bank through our immersive Internship Program in Kahului, Hawaii! This program is meticulously designed for ambitious university students eager to gain practical experience and develop critical skills within a leading global financial institution. As an intern, you will contribute to real-world projects, learn from industry experts, and explore various facets of the banking sector, including retail banking, digital innovation, risk management, data analytics, and corporate services. This isn’t just an observation role; you will be an integral part of our team, challenged to think creatively, solve complex problems, and make a tangible impact. We are committed to nurturing future leaders and providing a robust foundation for your career. Over the course of the internship, you’ll engage in structured learning, mentorship, and networking opportunities, allowing you to build a professional network and gain invaluable insights into the financial world. If you’re passionate about making a difference and ready to launch your career with a purpose-driven organization, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist project teams with research, data analysis, and presentation preparation.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of new initiatives or enhancements to existing processes.
- Participate in team meetings, workshops, and client engagements, offering fresh perspectives.
- Collaborate with mentors and colleagues to understand business challenges and propose innovative solutions.
- Prepare reports, summaries, and other documentation to support ongoing projects.
- Shadow professionals in various departments to gain a comprehensive understanding of banking operations.
- Uphold the bank's values and compliance standards in all activities.
Required Skills
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program (all majors considered)
- Strong academic record
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Proactive and eager to learn
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in financial services, customer service, or a project-based role (volunteer or paid)
- Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
- Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, R) for data analysis
- Active participation in extracurricular activities or leadership roles
- Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and environments
Perks & Benefits
- Direct mentorship from experienced professionals
- Exposure to diverse banking functions and cutting-edge technologies
- Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement workshops
- Networking events with senior leaders and fellow interns
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Potential for future full-time employment opportunities upon successful completion of the internship
- A supportive and inclusive work culture
How to Apply
Ready to make your mark? We invite ambitious students to apply for this exciting internship opportunity. Please ensure your resume and cover letter highlight your academic achievements, relevant skills, and enthusiasm for the financial industry. Click on the application link below to submit your application directly.