If you are a college senior or a recent graduate, you have the chance to jumpstart your career growth by applying to our unique rotational and development programs. Through hands-on, impactful projects, comprehensive training and exposure to executives, you will develop a transferable skillset that will pave the way for a fulfilling career. This opportunity gives you the tools you need to grow into a future leader at Citizens Bank.

As a participant in the Technology Development Program, you have the exciting opportunity to experience multiple disciplines within Information Technology to determine which one fits your skillset. In this year-long program you will develop the skills and knowledge necessary to support critical IT systems in a complex enterprise environment.

Participants will be trained in three areas within the Technology Services organization starting in June 2019. Participants will do three 4-month rotations within one of the following tracks: Application Development, Enterprise Data, Infrastructure and Networking, Cybersecurity, or IT Risk. Participants will be trained for four months in each of 3 rotational areas within their track and will complete the full training program in twelve months with an expectation to be placed within Technology Services on a go forward basis at the end of the training cycle. Specific training and potential rotations for each of the tracks could include, but are not limited to the following:

Application Development Track:

• Digital
• Middleware/API
• Mobile

Enterprise Data Track:

• Big Data
• Business Intelligence Tools and Development
• Database Administration

Infrastructure and Networking Track:

• Infrastructure Architecture
• Hosting and Network Services
• Application Support and Database Services

Cybersecurity Track:

• Security Engineering
• Security Operations Center
• Identity Access Management

IT Risk Track:

• Operational and Compliance Control Testing
• Risk Governance and Operations
• Issue Remediation

Position starts in JUNE 2019

Hours per Week: 40

Work Schedule: M-F 8:30am - 5pm

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, MIS, CIS, Engineering, Statistics or other technology related degree
• Expected graduation date of May 2019
• Minimum GPA 3.0
• Demonstrated abilities with applied programming in at least one of the following Java, Python, Angular JS, AWS, or .net
• Experience in systems analysis and design, process automation or optimization, business requirements gathering, Agile, and Storyboarding is helpful
• Database knowledge
• Strong written and oral presentation skills
• Strong analytical skills

At Citizens, you'll find a customer-centric culture built around helping our customers and giving back to our local communities. When you join our team, you are part of a supportive and collaborative workforce, with access to training and tools to accelerate your potential and maximize your career growth.

It is the policy of Citizens Bank to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy/childbirth, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or perceived disability, genetic information, citizenship, veteran or military status, marital or domestic partner status, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws.

Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veteran

Citizens Bank is a brand name of Citizens Bank, N.A. and each of its respective subsidiaries.

At Citizens, we’re Made Ready to change the way our more than 5 million customers bank. We’ve built our success on our colleagues. With careers spanning tech, marketing, finance, commercial banking and more, we do our best everyday to help customers, colleagues and communities reach their potential.

Our Early Career Development Programs are perfect for soon-to-be graduates and early career professionals looking to find their niche and quickly develop their careers. We’re known for our innovative spirit, friendly vibe, strategic mindset — and for being a great workplace for new grads.