Jobs at First Citizens Bank

866,217 open positions

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.

Job Transparency’s listings provide you with verified salary data, employee sentiment scores, and real‑time role availability. This information lets you benchmark offers, tailor your negotiation strategy, and gain insights into the company culture before you apply.

Data Scientist (Computer Vision)

Company: Starling Bank

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 31, 2024

Starling Bank is a UK-based digital bank with a mission to fix banking. They are known for their fast technology, fair service, and honest values. The company is a fully licensed bank with a culture similar to a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. They value innovation, collaboration, and self-driven individuals. Starling Bank has a hybrid working approach and is looking for talented data professionals. The role involves building, testing, and deploying machine learning models, collaborating with engineering teams, and conducting exploratory data analysis.

Risk Model Development Intern, Summer 2025

Company: EQ Bank | Equitable Bank

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 30, 2024

The Work: A job opportunity for a Risk Analyst to support model development for AIRB and IFRS 9, streamline and automate the model development process. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in quantitative modeling, Python programming skills, and a solutions-based approach to problem-solving. The job involves model development, data profiling, statistical modeling techniques, and supporting the Director Model Development. The candidate should be a university student with a focus on quantitative disciplines, comfortable with Python programming, and have strong organization, time management, and multitasking skills.

Staff Data Engineer

Company: Commonwealth Bank

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 30, 2024

The text discusses the role of CommBank in financial wellbeing, the focus on helping people and businesses make informed decisions, and the establishment of a data-driven organization for the Commonwealth Bank Group. The text also mentions the team's focus on building robust data processing frameworks for the bank's cloud journey, working with AWS services like S3, Athena, IAM Roles, Redshift, Glue, Lake Formation, and Pyspark. The text emphasizes the need for handson technical experience, cloud experience, and a proactive approach to solve complex technical challenges.

Data Scientist / Portfolio Risk Manager

Company: Bank of Montreal

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Dec 31, 2024

The text describes a job position for a Data Scientist Portfolio Risk Manager at BMO Financial Group. The role involves analyzing, monitoring, and developing portfolio credit recommendations for consumer loan portfolios to manage risk, improve profitability, and ensure adherence to Retail Credit policies and Risk Appetite target. The position leverages statistical tools, quantitative modeling techniques, and business methodologies. The responsibilities include contributing to key risk management processes, ADHOC analysis, loss forecasting, and performance monitoring.

Head of Compliance, West Region

Company: Standard Bank Group

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 31, 2024

The job description is for a Compliance leader to manage all aspects of compliance risk across a dedicated geographical region in Africa. The role requires a post-graduate degree in Audit, Legal, or Risk Management, over 10 years of experience, and the ability to communicate in French or Portuguese. The role involves driving an effectively compliant function, leading a Functional team of Compliance resources, and having a solid understanding of banking products and activities.

Risk & Compliance Monitoring Lead - Engine by Starling

Company: Starling Bank

Location: Birmingham, AL

Posted Dec 31, 2024

The text describes a role within Engine by Starling, a company that provides SaaS technology to banks and financial institutions. The role involves leading the design and implementation of the Risk Monitoring and Audit Plan, ensuring compliance with relevant certifications and standards, and delivering MI and Reporting to the Management Team. The company values experience in a relevant Monitoring and Assurance environment, a broad range of risk experience, and strong communication and interpersonal skills. The role requires building strong relationships with key stakeholders and delivering Audits or Monitoring reviews. The company offers a competitive benefits package and is an equal opportunity employer.

Commercial Mortgage Underwriting Intern (Summer 2025)

Company: EQ Bank | Equitable Bank

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 30, 2024

The intern will assist with processing subadvances and adhoc requests for the Portfolio team. They will be trained on reviewing Quantity Surveyor reports to complete subadvance worksheets. The intern will also analyze and underwrite CFG commercial mortgage loans, ensuring compliance with the company's lending guidelines and procedures. They will communicate with external and internal contacts to process transactions and deliver superior customer service. The intern will also assist with various credit-related and administrative duties.

Senior Analyst, AML Operations & Analytics

Company: EQ Bank | Equitable Bank

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 30, 2024

Equitable Bank is a big and growing family that serves more than 670,000 people across Canada through Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Concentra Bank, which supports credit unions across Canada. Together, they have over $125 billion in combined assets under management and administration. The AMLATF department is responsible for managing the bank's AMLATF risk through effective controls. The Senior Analyst role involves ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, driving digital transformation solutions, and contributing to compliance strategies. The role will focus on developing and implementing innovative solutions using Power Apps and Power Automate. The required skills include automation, data analysis, reporting, and compliance monitoring. The bank offers professional growth opportunities and diverse projects.

Analyst, Operations

Company: Axos Bank

Location: Omaha, NE

Posted Dec 31, 2024

The job posting is for an Analyst position at Axos Clearing LLC. The role involves supporting clients, completing daily workloads accurately and on time, and demonstrating the ability to support one or more functions such as New Accounts, Income Processing, Transfers, Statements, Cash Management, Treasury, Financial Control, Settlements, and Trading. The company offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid sick leave, vacation, holidays, HSA or FSA account, and other voluntary benefits. Axos Financial is the holding company, publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AX. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities and is a federally regulated banking institution.

Consultant, Cash (Level 1)

Company: Standard Bank Group

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 31, 2024

Standard Bank Group is a leading African-focused financial services group offering various career opportunities. They serve clients ranging from individuals to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families, and large multinational corporations. The company is passionate about creating growth in Africa, providing meaningful value to clients and communities, and creating a real sense of purpose for employees.

Data Science Analyst Intern (Summer 2025)

Company: EQ Bank | Equitable Bank

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 30, 2024

The Work is seeking a highly motivated Data Scientist Intern to join their team and contribute to the development of user-friendly interfaces and insightful reporting dashboards. The primary focus will be on leveraging Microsoft Power Apps and Power BI to support various projects including model monitoring solutions and dashboarding of external data sources. The role offers hands-on experience in creating impactful tools and analytics solutions to result in data-driven decision-making.

Senior Partner Implementation Specialist

Company: Lead Bank

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 31, 2024

Lead is a fintech company building 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 constantly evolving financial landscape and offers regulatory and technological expertise to help fintech partners scale with compliance and creativity. They are hiring a Senior Partner Implementation Specialist to support partner onboarding to their Banking as a Service platform.

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.

Other Companies Hiring