2027 Summer Intern – Loan & Lease Portfolio Controllership (Morristown, NJ)

Overview This is a hybrid role, with the expectation that time working will regularly take place inside and outside of a company office.   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!  Responsibilities & Qualifications Duties & Responsibilities  In this role, you will:  • Support month-end and quarter-end financial reporting processes, including data validation, account reconciliations, variance analysis, and preparation of management reporting packages. • Leverage AI-enabled technologies, data visualization platforms, and analytical tools to evaluate large datasets, improve process efficiencies, and generate actionable insights to support management decision-making and financial reporting. • Collaborate with teams across Commercial Banking, Accounting, Finance, Risk Management, and Technology to execute projects, solve business challenges, and support key strategic initiatives. • Participate in process improvement initiatives by documenting existing workflows, identifying control enhancement opportunities, and helping implement automation solutions. • 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      Internship dates: 5/24/27 - 7/30/27      Position Specific Skills:  • Adaptability • Communication (Written & Verbal) • Critical Thinking Skills    Required qualifications:  • 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    Preferred qualifications: • Current Junior/rising Senior  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics, Economics, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field. • Experience with data visualization and analytical tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Excel Power Query, Alteryx, SQL, Python, or similar platforms. • 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        Additional Information The base pay for this position is generally between $21.51/hour and $32.89/hour. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on skills, experience, location, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. For some roles, total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment.   Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at [enlace en el portal] .