NexGen Rotation Program Associate

First Horizon Bank

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical with wellness incentives
HSA with company match
Maternity and parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Mentor program
401(k) with 6% match

Job summary

First Horizon Bank is seeking new graduates for its NexGen 24-month rotational program in the United States. Participants will rotate across business areas, learn bank strategy, and support key initiatives while developing leadership and business acumen.

The program emphasizes collaboration, data-driven decision making, and risk awareness, with travel and cross-location exposure to build enterprise knowledge and client-focused outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Recent or soon-to-be college graduate within 12 months of graduation.
  • Recent First Horizon interns are encouraged to apply.
  • GPA ≥ 3.0
  • Business, Finance, Economics, IT, & Accounting majors preferred.
  • Demonstrated strong performance, learning agility, and organizational impact.
  • Interest in building a long-term career with First Horizon.
  • Ability to commit to the full 24-month rotational program.
  • Willingness to rotate across business areas, functions, teams, and locations as required.
  • Ability to participate in required travel, offsites, cohort activities, and development sessions.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to manage ambiguity, adapt to new environments, and apply feedback.
  • Demonstrated leadership potential through work performance, project contributions, peer influence, client support, internship experience, or team involvement.
  • Interest in banking, financial services, risk, technology, operations, client experience, or enterprise leadership.
  • Comfort working with data, systems, processes, and business performance information.
  • Must reside in, or have the ability to work from one of the designated hub cities: Memphis; Dallas; Nashville; Miami; Birmingham; New Orleans; Charlotte

Responsibilities

  • Complete assigned rotations across designated business areas to build enterprise knowledge and practical banking experience.
  • Learn each rotation area’s purpose, priorities, operating model, key processes, and connection to broader bank strategy.
  • Support assigned projects, business initiatives, client-related activities, process improvements, or operational work as directed by rotation supervisors.
  • Build understanding of how banking functions work together to serve clients, manage risk, improve performance, and support enterprise goals.
  • Participate fully in required program activities, including orientation, cohort meetings, offsites, leadership development sessions, SME workshops, and assigned learning.
  • Complete program assignments, reflection activities, development plans, performance check-ins, and end-of-rotation evaluations on time.
  • Engage with rotation supervisors, mentors, sponsors, program leaders, and peers to seek feedback, strengthen relationships, and support growth.
  • Apply learning and feedback to improve communication, leadership presence, business acumen, adaptability, and overall performance.
  • Prepare updates, summaries, presentations, or recommendations related to rotation work and program assignments.
  • Contribute to capstone or program-related project work that demonstrates enterprise learning, critical thinking, and leadership readiness.
  • Demonstrate professionalism, curiosity, accountability, sound judgment, and commitment to the bank’s values throughout the program.

Skills

Learning agility
Enterprise thinking
Execution & accountability
Collaboration & communication
Client focus
Risk awareness
Data mindset
Leadership readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Key Responsibilities Include
  • Complete assigned rotations across designated business areas to build enterprise knowledge and practical banking experience.

  • Learn each rotation area’s purpose, priorities, operating model, key processes, and connection to broader bank strategy.

  • Support assigned projects, business initiatives, client-related activities, process improvements, or operational work as directed by rotation supervisors.

  • Build understanding of how banking functions work together to serve clients, manage risk, improve performance, and support enterprise goals.

  • Participate fully in required program activities, including orientation, cohort meetings, offsites, leadership development sessions, SME workshops, and assigned learning.

  • Complete program assignments, reflection activities, development plans, performance check-ins, and end-of-rotation evaluations on time.

  • Engage with rotation supervisors, mentors, sponsors, program leaders, and peers to seek feedback, strengthen relationships, and support growth.

  • Apply learning and feedback to improve communication, leadership presence, business acumen, adaptability, and overall performance.

  • Prepare updates, summaries, presentations, or recommendations related to rotation work and program assignments.

  • Contribute to capstone or program-related project work that demonstrates enterprise learning, critical thinking, and leadership readiness.

  • Demonstrate professionalism, curiosity, accountability, sound judgment, and commitment to the bank’s values throughout the program.

Qualifications Include
  • Recent or soon-to-be college graduate within 12 months of graduation

  • Recent First Horizon interns are encouraged to apply

  • GPA ≥ 3.0

  • Business, Finance, Economics, IT, & Accounting majors preferred

  • Demonstrated strong performance, learning agility, and organizational impact

  • Interest in building a long-term career with First Horizon

  • Ability to commit to the full 24-month rotational program

  • Willingness to rotate across business areas, functions, teams, and locations as required.

  • Ability to participate in required travel, offsites, cohort activities, and development sessions.

  • Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills.

  • Ability to manage ambiguity, adapt to new environments, and apply feedback.

  • Demonstrated leadership potential through work performance, project contributions, peer influence, client support, internship experience, or team involvement.

  • Interest in banking, financial services, risk, technology, operations, client experience, or enterprise leadership.

  • Comfort working with data, systems, processes, and business performance information.

  • Must Reside in, or have the ability to work from one of the designated hub cities:

  • Memphis; Dallas; Nashville; Miami; Birmingham; New Orleans; Charlotte

Core Competencies
  • Successful NexGen Program Associates are expected to demonstrate and continue developing the following competencies:

  • Enterprise Thinking: Understands how business areas connect and contribute to broader organizational priorities.

  • Learning Agility: Quickly learns new information, adapts to changing expectations, and applies feedback.

  • Execution and Accountability: Follows through on commitments, manages work effectively, and delivers quality results.

  • Collaboration and Communication: Builds productive relationships, communicates clearly, and works well across teams.

  • Client and Business Focus: Understands how work supports clients, business outcomes, and long-term growth.

  • Risk and Sound Judgment: Applies good judgment, considers risk, and makes thoughtful decisions.

  • Data, Digital, and Innovation Mindset: Uses data, technology, and continuous improvement thinking to support better outcomes.

  • Leadership Readiness: Demonstrates maturity, ownership, curiosity, and the ability to influence without formal authority.

ABOUT US

First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available atwww.FirstHorizon.com (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.firsthorizon.com/__;!!Cz2fjcuE!hpq9hPnrucZCPIAVPojVESItIq-FPzhurNdCrQ3JE8Rkx3gMd70nIk6_kmPxl66_oJCEsXs0gNunPowMAMHCmBYPOtUxUGI$) .

Benefit Highlights
  • Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision

  • HSA with company match

  • Maternity and parental leave

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Mentor program

  • 401(k) with 6% match

  • More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits

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Job Identification: 1281

Job Category: Support

Job Schedule: Full time

Degree Level: Bachelor's Degree

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