2027 Summer Intern – Business Strategy & Analytics (Raleigh, NC)

First Citizens Bank•Raleigh, NC

18h•Onsite

About The Position

First Citizens Bank offers an exciting summer internship program that provides development opportunities and hands on work experience while creating a talent pipeline for the Bank. Our interns will apply classroom knowledge in a corporate environment while making a positive impact across the organization and the communities we serve. Come help First Citizens build for the future! This position supports the Business Strategy and Analytics team at First Citizens Bank. The role supports strategic initiatives through advanced data analysis to identify factors that affect business profitability, growth, and efficiency. Assesses current practices, collects information and industry trends, and creates specifications to support business planning. Determines improvements or solutions to address identified issues. Prepares business case recommendations by examining and summarizing data. We are looking for candidates who are within a commutable drivable distance to our Raleigh, NC office.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED and 1 year of experience
Currently enrolled at an accredited collegiate institution (during the time of the summer program)
Ability to work 40 hours per week during the duration of the program

Nice To Haves

Degrees: Business, Marketing, Analytics, Economics, Finance and/or Data Science
3.0 minimum GPA
Strong desire to learn and grow
Possess a positive attitude, naturally curious and enjoys collaborating with others
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Critical thinking skills
Ability to multitask
Ability to adapt and adjust priorities based on business needs
Ability to take direction and absorb information quickly

Responsibilities

Provides daily support for business operations by responding to inquiries, identifying issues, and working to improve standard practices.
Assists in implementing recommended modifications and enhancements.
May serve as an analytics resource to wider organization or business units.
Sources, compiles, and interprets data.
Analyzes data for accuracy and efficiencies, effectively communicates analysis output.
Determines overall business needs through analysis and reporting.
Suggests strategies to achieve company and department goals.
Assists in creating specifications, project plans, or other forms of documentation to communicate business initiatives to wider work group.
Produces reports based on data analysis, industry trends, and process capabilities.
Conveys patterns, problems, and areas of improvement.
Attend professional development sessions, informational sessions, networking and community service events.
Be assigned a project, designed to improve a specific process or solve a problem that you will present at the close of the internship.
Prepare a wrap-up presentation to be shared with the division leader and other key stakeholders in the company to outline your accomplishments and experience during the internship.