Our Foundation Is Strong. Our Values Guide Us.

At SMBC, our culture is built on a deep respect for integrity, honor, and shared success. These values shape how we work with each other and with the world around us. We invest in our people and our communities because we believe prosperity has greater meaning when it’s built together.

Be Part of Something Distinctive

What sets SMBC apart is simple — our people. We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions; our teams bring fresh thinking and deep expertise to every challenge. Our culture is shaped by those who show up every day with curiosity, commitment, and a drive to make a difference — for our clients and for each other.

Join a Legacy of Integrity and Innovation

SMBC has been building trust for over 400 years—growing from our merchant roots in Japan to a global financial institution. In the Americas, our teams continue that tradition by delivering forward-thinking solutions and creating lasting impact for our clients and communities. Be part of a company where your ambition meets purpose.

Our History
Experienced professionals

Joining SMBC Group in the Americas feels like coming home for a lot of people. It is an environment where all are respected, teams work together to support one another, and clients get products and services designed just for them. We are a global company that operates seamlessly across regions to support clients.

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Meet our people

Get a glimpse into life at SMBC, through the eyes of our employees. Learn more about their unique experiences and the goals they've achieved.

Brad Neithardt:

Director, Talent Acquisition – Human Resources

Anne Marie Thurber:

MD, Group Head, Structured Export Finance

Janae Frazier :

ED, Head of Strategic Data Initiatives, JRIA

Emerging Talent

We’re looking for bright and collaborative students to come grow with us. Get hands-on experience and an inside look at an exciting career in global finance. Our summer intern and analyst programs are designed for rising seniors and recent graduates with diverse backgrounds and skill sets.

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Day in the Life

Hear how our interns and analysts are building their careers and making a difference from day one.

Elian:

Intern – Latin America Corporate Finance

Juliana:

Intern – Leverage Finance Department

Matthew:

 Analyst – Corporate and Investment Banking

Ashanti:

Intern – Corporate and Investment Banking Analyst

Strength from different perspectives

We believe that an array of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives creates stronger organizations and a better society, as well as generating more creative solutions. We ensure every office is welcoming and inclusive.
 

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