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Programa de Trainee Itaú Unibanco

at Itaú Unibanco

Latin America's largest bank. One of the most prestigious and competitive trainee programs in Brazil.

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Year 1 TC

BRL 150k

Acceptance

<1% (tens of thousands apply for a few dozen spots)

Apply By

September

Interview Time

10 weeks

About This Program

The Itaú Trainee Program develops future executives for Brazil's largest bank. Trainees can choose between Wholesale Bank (BBA) or Retail/Corporate tracks. Includes mentoring by C-level executives.

What You'll Do

Rotate across strategic areas of the bank
Lead high-impact projects from day one
Receive intensive leadership and financial training
Mentorship from Itaú Unibanco directors and partners

Eligibility

Degree: Bachelor's, Master's
GPA: No strict minimum
Preferred Majors: Economics, Engineering, Business Administration, Mathematics
Year Level: senior, graduate

Visa Sponsorship

H1B Sponsorship

OPT / CPT

Compensation Breakdown

Base Salary

BRL 100k-130k

Year 1 Total

BRL 150k

Base ~R$8.5K/month + PLR (Profit Sharing) which can be very significant.

Benefits

High PLR (Profit Sharing)
Premium health insurance
Post-grad scholarship options

Interview Process (5 rounds)

1
Online tests (logic, cultural fit)
2
Video pitch
3
Business Case
4
Group Dynamics
5
Final panel with executives

Interview Formats

Group dynamicsBusiness case presentationExecutive panel

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