2027 Summer Intern - Procurement Data & Analytics Intern (Raleigh, NC)

First Citizens BancShares · Raleigh

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!

The Data & Analytics team supports the Procurement organization from Sourcing to Purchasing in reporting, dashboard creation, managing data quality across the procurement products and developing automation processes to increase efficiency in tasks.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Duties & Responsibilities 

In this role, you will: 

Conduct data analysis and provide insights to support business decision making processes
Assist with developing innovative ways to increase data intelligence within the business
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 Degree in Supply Chain, Business Analytics, Information Systems or Management Information Systems (within a business program)
Experience with Advanced Excel, SQL, Data Analytics including automation techniques
Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI and Tableau
Proficient in AI & digital skills
- Foundational understanding of generative AI, including appropriate use cases, limitations, data privacy requirements, and responsible AI governance.
- Ability to effectively utilize AI tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot) by developing clear prompts and refining outputs to support business analysis and decision-making.
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills to validate AI-generated content, identify unsupported conclusions, and verify results against underlying data sources.
- Ability to apply sound business and accounting judgment when leveraging AI tools, ensuring outputs are accurate, reliable, and suitable for professional use
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

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 https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.