2027 Summer Intern - General Bank/Business Risk & Controls (Raleigh, NC)

First Citizens Bank•Raleigh, NC

2d•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. This role will report through the General Bank's Business Risk & Controls Department, supporting various activities and programs that ensure appropriate first line risk management and oversight of business processes, risks, and controls. As the Business Risk & Controls Program Intern, you will help to develop, monitor, and manage risk programs in adherence to policies and standards. This may include building, analyzing, reporting, and drawing conclusions on various risk topics, as well as facilitating and supporting projects.

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

3.0 Minimum GPA
Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Finance or Risk Management
Strong verbal and written communications skills with desire to learn and grow
Possess a positive attitude, naturally curious and enjoys collaborating with others
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

Be part of a dynamic team with interesting projects.
Accountabilities can and may include areas such as research, analytics, projects, strategy, process review and improvement, as well as technology enhancements and support.
Attend professional development sessions, informational sessions, networking and community service events.
Have a dedicated manager and program manager to help you navigate the bank and the internship program.
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.
Accountabilities assigned by the intern’s direct manager, area or department leadership. Accountabilities may include areas such as branch operations, sales processes, research, analytics, projects, strategy, process review and improvement, as well as technology enhancement assessment and support.
A business aligned project should be assigned. This project will be presented to local leaders and other key stakeholders in the company.
Attend professional development sessions, informational meetings, networking, and community service events as scheduled.