Retail, commercial, wealth and innovation banking across U.S. markets
First Citizens Bank runs a dual-speed stack: a COBOL, CICS, VSAM and DB2 mainframe core alongside Snowflake, dbt, Kafka and Apache Iceberg, with Atlan, Collibra, Anomalo and Great Expectations layered on for data governance and quality. Adoption of OpenShift Pipelines, ArgoCD and GitOps points to a push toward declarative delivery, while job posts repeatedly cite legacy data platform modernization and model governance compliance.
Notable leadership hires: Operations Services Lead, Java Tech Lead, Delivery Lead
First Citizens Bank is a Raleigh, North Carolina-headquartered bank serving personal, business, commercial and wealth clients. Its offerings span retail and business banking, commercial lending and leasing, innovation banking for growth-stage companies, wealth management, brokerage, insurance, mortgage, private banking and a nationwide direct bank. The bank operates a network of more than 500 branches and offices across 30 states. Its parent, First Citizens BancShares, is publicly traded on NASDAQ under FCNCA, and the bank employs more than 10,000 people.
First Citizens Bank uses Snowflake, dbt, Kafka, Apache Iceberg, AWS, Azure, Terraform, Okta, SailPoint, Splunk, Dynatrace, ServiceNow, Power BI and Tableau, plus mainframe systems like COBOL, CICS and DB2.
Yes. Engineering is a major hiring area alongside sales and finance, with data and security roles also open, all based in the United States and skewed toward senior-level positions.
Job posts point to enterprise data platform modernization, data warehouse and ODS development, enterprise data quality improvement, modernized analytics dashboards and establishing an AI security function.
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