NextGen Rotation Program Associate

First Horizon Bank; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

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

More benefits

Job summary

First Horizon Bank is launching a 24-month NexGen rotational program designed for recent graduates seeking broad banking exposure. You will rotate across business areas, learn the bank's operating model, and support projects and initiatives under supervision.

Candidates should demonstrate learning agility, leadership potential, and a desire to build a long-term banking career. Participation includes orientation, cohort events, and development sessions across designated hub cities.

Qualifications

• Recent or soon-to-be graduate within 12 months of graduation.
• GPA ≥ 3.0.
• Business, Finance, Economics, IT, & Accounting majors preferred.
• Demonstrated learning agility and ability to influence through work performance.
• Willingness to rotate across business areas, functions, teams, and locations.

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 in required program activities and learning sessions.

Skills

Learning agility

Leadership potential

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

GPA 3.0+

Majors: Business, Finance, Economics, IT, Accounting

Job description

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 at www.FirstHorizon.com .

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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