Intern

Operations Summer Internship

Join City National Bank’s dynamic Operations team, Banking and Investment Services division, as an intern and gain hands-on experience supporting a subsidiary of Royal Bank Canada in Newark, Delaware. This 10-week paid internship offers a unique opportunity to work alongside industry experts, tackle real-world challenges, and contribute to projects that drive efficiency, innovation, and client satisfaction. Ideal for ambitious students pursuing careers in finance, operations, data analysis or business, this role provides a launchpad for professional growth in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Support daily production of transactions across the key operational teams
• Analyze operational workflows and propose data-driven improvements to enhance efficiency
• Contribute to initiatives aimed at improving client experiences, such as streamlining account management or enhancing fraud detection processes.
• Assist in implementing various location-based projects to boost colleague morale and drive colleague networking
• Utilize tools like SharePoint, Teams, Excel, and/or Tableau to track metrics, generate reports, and identify trends that inform decision-making.

What We Offer:

• Mentorship: 1:1 guidance from experienced professionals and access to Banking and Investment Service’s leadership development programs.
• Opportunities to connect with peers and senior leaders through intern events, workshops, and team projects.
• Training in financial operations, project management, and industry-standard tools

Who You Are:

• A current undergraduate student in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field (minimum 3.0 GPA).
• Analytical and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in data analysis tools.
• A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset.
• Passionate about financial services and eager to learn in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
• Available for a full-time, 10-week commitment (June–August 2026).

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• At least 18 years old
• Rising Junior or Senior in college (graduation date no earlier than December of current year)
• Enrolled in a college/university towards a Bachelor's degree

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Proficient in multitasking and prioritizing projects

BENEFITS AND PERKS

At City National, we strive to be the best at whatever we do, including the benefits and perks we offer our colleagues. Get an inside look at our Benefits and Perks .

COMPENSATION

Starting base salary: $25 per hour.

INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
City National Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.

ABOUT CITY NATIONAL

We start with a basic premise: Business is personal. Since day one we've always gone further than the competition to help our clients, colleagues and community flourish. City National Bank was founded in 1954 by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs and that legacy of integrity, community and unparalleled client relationships continues to drive phenomenal growth today. City National is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, one of North Americas leading diversified financial services companies.