Jobs at First Citizens Bank

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First Citizens Bank, founded in 1913 and headquartered in Winston‑Salem, NC, has grown into a regional powerhouse with operations across 13 states. Its reputation in tech centers on delivering secure digital banking experiences, leveraging AI for credit risk scoring, and building a modern mobile app ecosystem that serves millions of customers.

The bank actively recruits software engineers (front‑end, back‑end, full‑stack), data scientists, product managers, cybersecurity specialists, cloud operations experts, and UX/UI designers. Candidates can anticipate a collaborative environment that emphasizes mentorship, continuous learning, and a clear career progression path, backed by competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

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Marketing Operations Graduate

Company: Xapo Bank

Location: Anywhere

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Xapo, a fully distributed team of over 140 employees from 40+ countries, is seeking a Marketing Operations Graduate to support their marketing initiatives. The role involves planning, executing, and tracking marketing projects, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring seamless integration of marketing efforts with broader organizational goals. The ideal candidate should have a recent Bachelors degree in Marketing, Design, Business, or a related field, and familiarity with advertising and analytics platforms. They should also have strong communication and teamwork skills, good organizational skills, and a positive attitude. Xapo offers a remote work environment, attractive remuneration, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology.

Commercial Account Manager, Portfolio Management, Business Enterprise Solutions (BES)

Company: EQ Bank | Equitable Bank

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jan 26, 2025

Equitable Bank, a Canadian Challenger Bank, is seeking an Account Manager with proficient underwriting skills and commercial mortgage experience. The role involves managing renewals, assumptions, and annual reviews, ensuring compliance with lending guidelines, and delivering superior customer service. The ideal candidate should have a working knowledge of AML/ATF regulations, be bilingual, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. Equitable Bank offers competitive benefits, a fulfilling opportunity to join a top FinTech, and a barrier-free recruitment process.

Consultant, Cash (Level 1)

Company: Standard Bank Group

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Standard Bank Group is a leading African-focused financial services group, offering a variety of career-enhancing opportunities and the chance to work alongside talented professionals. The company is passionate about creating growth in Africa and bringing meaningful value to clients and communities. The job description involves managing demand from walk-in customers for card and cash-related matters, requiring extensive branch banking experience and a thorough understanding of the bank's policies and procedures. The role demands proficiency in managing bulk cash transactions, ATM operations, and legal aspects of cash handling. Behavioral and technical competencies are also required.

Financial Crime Analyst III

Company: Lead Bank

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 26, 2025

Lead is a fintech company offering banking infrastructure for embedded financial products and services. They operate an FDIC-insured bank in Kansas City, Missouri, with offices in San Francisco, Sunnyvale, and New York City. The company is built for a dynamic financial landscape, blending regulatory and technological expertise to help fintech partners scale operations with compliance and creativity. The Financial Crimes Analyst III role involves conducting investigations into suspicious activities, assisting in the buildout of the Financial Crimes program, and providing advisory services to BaaS partners. Qualifications include at least 5+ years of BSA experience, preferred BSA certification, and experience with Unit21 or other technology-focused AML software. Lead offers competitive compensation, medical and dental benefits, paid parental leave, and a flexible vacation policy.

Staff Cloud Database Engineer

Company: Varo Bank

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Varo is seeking a Staff Cloud Database Engineer with extensive experience in Postgres, AWS, and Linux environments. The role involves working with stakeholders, providing architecture consultation, resolving database issues, improving operational support, and providing regular database training. The ideal candidate should have expertise in database administration activities, query tuning, and handling database maintenance with minimal downtime.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at First Citizens Bank?
First Citizens Bank values community impact and customer focus, fostering a culture of integrity, teamwork, and accountability. Employees enjoy flexible schedules, regular professional development workshops, and access to on‑site wellness programs. The tech teams are cross‑functional, encouraging knowledge sharing through pair programming, hackathons, and internal tech talks.
What types of positions are available at First Citizens Bank?
Open roles span software engineering (mobile, web, and infrastructure), data science and analytics, product management, cybersecurity (penetration testing, threat analysis), cloud architecture, DevOps, and user experience design. The bank also hires for project management, business analysis, and IT support to support its digital transformation initiatives.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Tailor your résumé to the specific role by highlighting relevant projects and quantifying results (e.g., improved transaction processing speed by 25%). Showcase proficiency with modern tech stacks—Java, Python, React, AWS, Kubernetes—through portfolio links or code samples. Prepare for coding challenges by practicing algorithm questions and system design scenarios. Demonstrate fintech knowledge, such as familiarity with PCI‑DSS compliance or digital payment APIs, and emphasize soft skills like cross‑team collaboration and problem‑solving.

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