Intern - Treasury Management Product

Thank you for your interest in the First Merchants 2027 Summer Internship Program! First Merchants is seeking highly motivated, enthusiastic college students for our 12-week paid summer internship program.

• Gain hands-on experience in the financial services industry
• Work on meaningful projects that impact the business
• Receive mentorship from experienced professionals
• Build relationships with leaders across the organization
• Participate in networking and development events
• Volunteer alongside fellow interns during a community service project
• Present accomplishments and key learnings to senior leadership

First Merchants internship opportunities are available in a variety of business areas including Credit Administration, Commercial Banking, Consumer Banking, Treasury Management, Private Wealth, Technology, Human Resources, Marketing, Risk, Operations, and other business functions.

• Gain an understanding of commercial banking products such as cash management, ACH and wire payments, positive pay, lockbox services, remote deposit capture, commercial cards, and fraud prevention solutions.
• Learn how these products help businesses manage liquidity, payments, and financial operations.

• Participate in the product lifecycle process, including market research, competitive analysis, product enhancements, pricing strategies, and customer feedback evaluation.
• Learn how product teams prioritize initiatives and measure success.

• Develop insight into how businesses manage cash flow, working capital, and payment processing.
• Observe how treasury solutions address client challenges across different industries and company sizes.

• Work with product performance metrics, client usage data, revenue reporting, and market trends.
• Learn how data supports decision-making, product optimization, and strategic planning.

• Partner with teams such as Sales, Relationship Management, Operations, Technology, Risk, Compliance, and Marketing.
• Gain exposure to how multiple departments work together to deliver and support treasury management solutions.

• Initiative
• Enthusiasm
• Strong Work Ethic
• Team Mentality
• Self-Motivation

In addition to the learning objectives, all interns will participate in a coordinated community service project. Interns will have an opportunity to network with Executive and Senior Leadership at our Intern Meet & Greet event and will present a summary of their experience at the conclusion of the internship program.

• Be a full-time Bachelor (or higher) degree-seeking student at an accredited college or university.
• Be available to work 40 hours per week from May 17^th- August 6^th, 2027.
• Be authorized to work in the United States.
• Have demonstrated interest in the industry and/or specific area of interest.
• Possess a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Be able and willing to travel periodically throughout the First Merchants footprint, if applicable.

First Merchants Corporation is the largest financial services holding company located in Central Indiana. We provide our clients with broad financial services delivered locally by bankers who are known and trusted in their communities. We offer personal banking, business banking, mortgage lending, treasury management services, and wealth management.

Since its organization, the Corporation has grown to include more than 126 banking center locations in Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio, and a wealth management company.  

To enhance the financial wellness of the diverse communities we serve.

To be the most responsive, knowledgeable, and high-performing financial organization for our clients, teammates, and shareholders.

"We are a collection of dynamic colleagues with diverse experiences and perspectives who share a passion for positively impacting lives. We are genuinely committed to attracting and engaging teammates of diverse backgrounds. We believe in the power of inclusion and belonging."