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Bring your skills to our Finance & Accounting Career Training (FACT) Programs

Intern and Full-Time Programs

Jumpstart your career through hands-on, impactful projects, comprehensive training and development with exposure to executive leadership, paving the way for a robust career at Citizens.

Corporate Finance Summer Internship Program

In this 10-week Corporate Finance Summer Internship, you’ll contribute to real business priorities across Citizens’ Finance organization. You'll build skills in financial reporting, accounting principles, forecasting, analysis and storytelling while working directly with teams that help inform executive decision-making.

What you’ll do.

You'll be placed in one of the following areas for the summer:
  • Business Unit Finance (Consumer, Commercial, Enterprise)
  • Corporate Accounting
  • Tax

Where we hire.

  • Johnston, RI

What you'll get.

  • Extensive programming around professional development, senior speaker series, and relevant business initiatives
  • Participate in a final capstone project, collaborating with peers to solve a real business challenge and present findings to senior Finance leaders
  • Given advanced consideration for our full time Associate Financial Analyst Development Program (FACT)

Your impact.

Through real-world projects and data analysis, you’ll support financial reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis across Citizens’ core businesses. Your work will contribute to business reviews and help inform strategic decision-making, while building a strong foundation for future roles within the organization.

Associate Financial Analyst Development Program (FACT Program)

In our 18-month, full time development program, you’ll build a strong foundation in Corporate Finance through hands-on experience across multiple teams. Through structured rotations, you’ll gain exposure to financial reporting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making, while developing a deep understanding of how a large financial institution operates.

What you’ll do.

  • Build a strong foundation in Corporate Finance through three immersive 6-month rotations across key business areas, gaining experience across multiple disciplines
  • Gain exposure to core functions such as Business Unit Finance, Corporate Accounting, Investor Relations, and Enterprise Strategy
  • Work on initiatives that support business and enterprise-level decision-making

Where we hire.

  • Johnston, RI
  • Select rotations in Westwood, MA and Boston, MA

What you'll get.

  • Competitive compensation and resettlement bonus
  • Structured orientation and foundational training in finance, analytics, systems and professional skills
  • Ongoing feedback through manager check-ins, rotation reviews and development conversations
  • Exposure to senior leaders across Citizens through speaker sessions, networking events, and other program activities

The FACT program was critical to my early career growth. Rotating through different teams helped me find where I thrive and how I can make a meaningful contribution. The combination of cross-functional exposure and exceptional guidance and leadership supported both my professional and personal growth. 

– Ariana M. FACT Program Alum

The FACT program is a strong starting point for a career in finance, offering practical knowledge, exposure to all areas of finance within the bank, and valuable networking opportunities that help you build a solid foundation for future growth.

– Tucker M. FACT Program Alum

When and how we hire.

2027 Corporate Finance Summer Internship Program

  • September 2026 – Applications open

2027 Associate Financial Analyst Development Program

We prioritize qualified interns from our Corporate Finance Summer Internship Program. If we have any remaining open roles, they'll be posted on our career site September 2026, or as business needs change.

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I applied! So what's next?

Qualified candidates will complete a self-guided video interview assessment within 4 days of receiving the notification via email or text. If not completed within the timeframe, the application will be automatically withdrawn from consideration for our early career and internship programs. Learn more about what to expect, and how to best prepare here.