Corporate Intern

At Associated Bank we strive to create an inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued and recognized as strengths critical to our success. If you thrive in an environment where your growth and development are encouraged and supported, then Associated Bank may be the right place for you.

Associated Bank requires you to directly represent yourself and your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process. Associated Bank conducts a thorough background check on all new hires.

This position is not sponsorship eligible.

Why Associated Bank?

At Associated Bank, our people make the difference. We live by our values — Listen, then Act. Achieve Together. Have a Winning Spirit. Maintain a Relentless Focus on People. These principles shape how we work, support our communities, and help our customers achieve their financial goals. Join a collaborative environment where your curiosity and initiative are valued, and your ideas can drive meaningful impact.

As a Data Governance Intern, you’ll play a key role in managing and protecting the organization’s data assets. You’ll collaborate with teams across the bank to ensure data is accurate, secure, and compliant with regulatory standards. This internship offers the opportunity to learn how enterprise data is structured, governed, and leveraged to make business decisions—all while developing foundational skills in data management and risk oversight.

Key Accountabilities

• Collect and maintain metadata about corporate data assets to ensure accuracy and adherence to governance standards.

• Partner with business, legal, compliance, IT, and data owners to reinforce data governance principles and accountability.

• Monitor and log data quality issues, supporting remediation and continuous improvement efforts.

• Collaborate with risk and compliance teams to align practices with data protection, privacy, and regulatory requirements.

• Assist in preparing reports and metrics that track governance performance and program progress.

• Support documentation of data lineage to ensure transparency and traceability of data flows.

• Contribute ideas for optimizing data practices that improve efficiency, accuracy, and security.

Education & Experience

Required:

• Current enrollment in a Associates or Bachelor's degree program (sophomore, junior, or senior standing).

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

• Interest in data management, information systems, or risk management.

Preferred:

• Experience with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

• Familiarity with data management tools, data governance concepts, or regulatory compliance.

• Coursework or experience in Information Technology, Data Analytics, Business, or a related field.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

You’ll gain hands-on experience in enterprise data governance and risk management within a leading financial institution. Through mentorship and collaboration, you’ll develop valuable skills that prepare you for a career in data, technology, or business operations.

Apply today to make an impact and help shape how data drives decisions at Associated Bank!

In addition to core traditional benefits, we take pride in offering benefits for every stage of life. 

• Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans. 

• Paid time off to volunteer in your community. 

• Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focused Colleague Resource Groups. 

• Competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities. 

• Bonus benefits including well-being programs and incentives, parental leave, an employee stock purchase plan, military benefits and much more.  

• Personal banking, loan, investment and insurance benefits. 

Associated Bank serves more than 120 communities throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, and Missouri and we consider our colleagues critical to our continued success. See why our colleagues continually vote us a best place to work in the Midwest. Join our community on Facebook, LinkedIn and X. 

Compliance Statement

Associated Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We support a work environment where colleagues are respected and given the opportunity to perform to their fullest potential. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors.

Fully complies with all applicable enterprise policies and procedures. Acts in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations as outlined in training materials, including but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act. Responsible for reporting suspicious activity to Financial Intelligence. Responsible to report all customer complaints as prescribed and procedure violations to management or HR.

Responsible to report ethical concerns as needed to Associated Bank’s anonymous Ethics Hotline.

Associated Bank provides additional assistance throughout the application, interview and hiring process. Please contact [email protected] if you need an accommodation at any time during the process.

Associated Banc-Corp participates in the E-Verify Program. E-Verify Notice English or Spanish. Know Your Right to Work English or Spanish.

Associated Bank is Pay Transparency compliant.

The pay range represents anticipated base pay for this role. Actual pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, work location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role.

$20.00 - $25.80 per hour