Jobs at First Merchants Corporation

Provides customer service and completes banking transactions while selling and referring bank products and services. Balances cash, transactions, vaults, and ATMs; follows compliance, security, and verification procedures; supports branch opening and closing. Travels daily among assigned banking centers, helps lead sales and service activities, and trains or coaches staff on operational and sales skills. Requires banking or sales experience, NMLS registration, and the ability to obtain a notary designation.

Leads the small business banking sales and growth strategy, driving client acquisition, deposits, lending, treasury adoption, relationship expansion, and profitability. Recruits and coaches sales teams, develops market and referral partnerships, monitors competitive trends, ensures regulatory compliance, and collaborates cross-functionally to improve client solutions and business performance.

Manage client investment portfolios, execute purchases and sales of securities, maintain asset allocation per policies, research and recommend securities, prepare investment reporting and marketing materials, coordinate client service with team, and support new business and RFPs.

Supports the Enterprise Risk Management team at a regulated bank through risk data analysis, dashboard and reporting development, risk taxonomy documentation, issue remediation tracking, stakeholder interviews, and responsible AI initiatives. The intern gains exposure to risk appetite, governance committees, three-lines-of-defense practices, executive and board reporting, regulatory expectations, and communicating recommendations to senior leadership.

Paid summer intern supporting Private Wealth Advisors across business development, investment management, private banking, client management, retirement plan services, operations, fiduciary services, analytics, presentations, projects, and product development. The role provides exposure to private wealth operations, client presentations, investment management, and private banking analysis, along with mentorship, networking, leadership presentations, and community service.

Supports the Private Wealth Advisors team across business development, investment management, private banking, client management, retirement plan services, fiduciary services, operations, analytics, presentations, projects, and product development. Gains exposure to private wealth practice operations, client presentations, investment analysis, and cross-functional financial services while participating in mentorship, networking, community service, and a final presentation.

Paid 12-week treasury management internship focused on treasury solutions, customer onboarding, client experience, portfolio management, relationship banking, sales cycles, and hands-on sales. Interns receive mentorship, complete meaningful projects, participate in networking and community service, and present their accomplishments to senior leadership.

Provides clerical and analytical support for the bank’s AML/CFT program. Responsibilities include validating transaction data, entering wire transfers into BAM, reviewing transaction-monitoring alerts, conducting higher-risk customer reviews, performing 314a and OFAC scans, managing scan results, completing CDD and EDD monitoring, and assisting with investigations and basic analysis.

Supports corporate social responsibility programs, volunteer campaigns, community partnerships, CRA compliance reporting, affordable housing and community lending initiatives. Duties include data validation, research, event planning, internal communications, social media content, impact storytelling, dashboard updates, and administrative coordination. The intern also participates in community service, networking, mentorship, and a final presentation to senior leadership.

Paid 12-week commercial banking internship focused on credit risk assessment, financial data analysis, portfolio management, covenant monitoring, credit reviews, loan committees, maturity planning, relationship banking, prospecting, and client calls. Interns also participate in networking, mentorship, community service, and a final presentation to senior leadership.

Paid 12-week commercial banking internship focused on credit risk assessment, financial data analysis, portfolio management, covenant monitoring, credit reviews, loan committees, and relationship banking. The intern will support borrowing base trend reports, loan maturity monitoring, renewal recommendations, prospecting, client calls, and commercial banking sales activities. Applicants must be full-time degree-seeking students with a minimum 3.0 GPA, U.S. work authorization, and availability for 40 hours weekly during the summer program.

Paid 12-week commercial banking internship focused on credit risk assessment, financial data analysis, portfolio management, covenant monitoring, credit reviews, loan committees, renewals, and relationship banking. The intern will support relationship managers with prospecting and client calls, gain sales experience, participate in networking and community service activities, and present internship accomplishments to senior leadership.

Provides customer service and banking transaction support, balances cash and branch assets, ensures regulatory and security compliance, sells and refers bank products, and supports banking center operations. The role also trains and guides staff, participates in sales coaching, and travels daily among assigned banking centers. Requirements include a high school diploma, sales or banking experience, SAFE Act registration through NMLS, and the ability to obtain a notary designation.

Provides advanced customer service and relationship management in a banking center. Performs complex transactions, opens consumer and business accounts, processes loan applications, sells banking products, supports digital banking enrollment, manages client issues, and meets sales goals. Ensures operational accuracy, security, regulatory compliance, and risk escalation while mentoring associates and supporting branch audits, coaching, onboarding, and workflow improvements.

Leads strategy, governance, roadmaps, lifecycle management, innovation, and performance for Treasury Management products serving commercial and institutional clients. Drives payments modernization, digital adoption, revenue and deposit growth, risk management, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional execution. Partners with banking, sales, technology, operations, finance, compliance, and executive teams while mentoring product staff and supporting strategic client opportunities.

Provides senior-level banking center client service and relationship management. Responsibilities include completing complex transactions, opening consumer and business accounts, processing loan applications, recommending banking products, meeting sales goals, resolving escalated inquiries, maintaining compliance, and supporting branch operations. The role also mentors associates, assists with coaching and audits, manages CRM activity, and promotes deposits, lending, digital banking, merchant services, treasury management, mortgage, and investment referrals.

Sells and services securities, annuities, investment advisory products, and life insurance. Builds new and existing client relationships, provides financial planning and portfolio guidance, processes transactions, maintains regulatory documentation, supports branch personnel, and meets sales and production goals.

Provides complex banking-center customer service, completes transactions, opens consumer and business accounts, processes loan applications, and recommends financial products. Builds client relationships, achieves sales goals, supports digital banking adoption, and manages CRM activity. Serves as a senior resource by mentoring associates, assisting with operational reviews, and ensuring compliance with BSA, OFAC, CIP, EDD, security, and internal control requirements.

Supports commercial lending requests, loan servicing, account maintenance, portfolio management, client service, fraud prevention, compliance, audit readiness, and process improvement. The role researches complex transactions, mitigates operational and reputational risk, coordinates with clients and internal teams, and ensures accurate, compliant commercial banking operations.

Manages commercial banking relationships by developing new business, expanding revenue, retaining customers, and overseeing loan portfolios. Responsibilities include sales planning, cross-selling, credit assessment, financial analysis, collateral review, loan monitoring, loss prevention, letters of credit, and customer advisory services. Provides employee coaching, mentoring, and leadership while ensuring credit and financial information remains current and compliant with lending terms.