Rotational Program Associate - Automation & Reporting Analyst

Socket.dev; Easton (Northampton County); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Bread Financial is seeking a Rotational Program Associate who recently graduated to explore different areas of our Technology and Analytics departments. You will rotate with 2-3 technical teams, gaining exposure to InfoSec, Engineering, Data Analytics, and Solutions Architecture, while participating in a Talent Development curriculum.

You will support the Deposit Operations back office, contribute to automation and reporting, and build knowledge of our business and culture through hands-on

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Preferred: Bread Financial Summer Internship completed.
• Preferred: prior banking industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Understand area and complete role-specific training; expand knowledge through coaching and training conversations.
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication with internal and external partners.
• Build internal and external partnerships; identify, resolve and elevate concerns.
• Learn processes and procedures; use Microsoft Office tools and job-related technology.
• Participate in Activity-based Training Development curriculum and Talent Mobility programs.
• Seek opportunities to expand knowledge across teams through cross-functional collaboration.
• Follow guidelines for quality; support audits and ensure compliance.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Time Management

Professional Etiquette

Programming automation tools/workflows

Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Cognos

Job description

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Job Summary

The Rotational Program Associate position at Bread Financial offers recent college graduates the opportunity to explore different areas of our business and develop a variety of skills. Participants will collaborate with 2-3 different technical teams throughout our Technology and Analytics Departments, allowing them to better understand their skill set and desired career path. Possible rotations including areas such as InfoSec, Engineering, Data Analytics, and Solutions Architecture. They will also build a firm knowledge of our business and company culture and take part in a Talent Development curriculum focused on self-awareness and early career growth.

The Deposit Operations team is responsible for the operations activities regarding the Bread Savings program at Bread Financial. The team is responsible for managing the back-office operations for the deposit program, working in conjunction with care, account protection, BSA/AML, treasury, accounting, and marketing teams to support all things related to Bread Savings. The Deposit Operations pathways associate will assist the back-office team in planning and executing new ways to automate existing functions or improve existing automation, create reporting to ensure a strong, effective control environment, and support other operational reporting requests and metrics.

Essential Job Functions

• Gaining an understanding of the associate’s related area of the enterprise and completion of role-specific training provided by their respective team. Participate and demonstrate new knowledge gained through individual coaching and training conversations, while continuing to expand knowledge of the broader organization. - (30%)
• Demonstrate outstanding verbal and written communication skills when working with internal and external partners. Present information in a clear, concise, and professional manner utilizing technology and innovation. - (20%)
• Build and maintain effective internal and external business partnerships. Identify, resolve, and elevate concerns as needed. - (20%)
• Learn proper process and procedures relevant to an associate’s respective team. Utilize knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and specific job-related technology. - (10%)
• Activity-based Training Development curriculum and Talent Mobility programs to facilitate participation development. - (10%)
• Actively seek out opportunities to expand knowledge of the broader business. By completing overviews of other teams, project interactions, or other cross functional collaboration, continuously expand knowledge of the organization, offerings, and innovations. - (5%)
• Follow established guidelines for quality and productivity. Act responsibly to minimize risk and ensure compliance. Support internal and external audits. - (5%)

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous completion of a Bread Financial Summer Internship
• Prior banking industry experience

Skills

• Microsoft Office
• Time Management
• Professional Etiquette
• Programming automation tools/workflows
• Reporting (ex. Cognos)

Reports To: Supervisor and above
Direct Reports: 0
Work Environment

• Normal office environment. (Remote or Hybrid), 3 to 4 days per month are required in office if within 60 miles of a posted Bread Financial location.

Physical and Mental Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily and meet the physical, mental and work environment requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions, absent undue hardship.

• Communicate/Hearing
• Communicate/Talking
• Typing/Writing

Other Duties

This job description is illustrative of the types of duties typically performed by this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of each and every essential function of the job. Because job content may change from time to time, the Company reserves the right to add and/or delete essential functions from this job at any time.

Typical Pay Range:

$29.07 -$40.16

Full Pay Range for position:

California: $33.43 - $40.16

Colorado: $29.07 - $35.34

New York: $31.98 - $40.16

Washington: $31.98 - $35.34

Maryland: $31.98 - $35.34

Washington DC: $33.43 - $36.95

Illinois: $29.07 - $35.34

New Jersey: $33.43 - $36.95

Vermont: $29.07 - $32.13

Ohio: $29.07 - $32.13

Maine: $29.07 - $32.13

Connecticut: $31.98 - $35.34

Virginia: $29.07 - $32.13

The actual base pay within this range may be dependent upon many factors, which may include, but are not limited to, work location, education, experience, and skills.

You must be work authorized in the United States on a full time basis without the need for any sponsorship now or in the future from any employer or organization. The Company cannot offer employment to F-1 (student) visa holders.

Bread Financial offers medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and other voluntary benefits (including basic and optional life insurance, supplemental medical plans, and short and long-term disability) to eligible associates (regular full-time associates scheduled to work 30 hours per week or more) and their spouses/domestic partners, and child(ren) under the age of 26. New associate elected coverage begins on date of hire (with the exception of disability coverage which has a 6-month waiting period). Six weeks of 100% paid parental leave for eligible parents is available after a 180-day waiting period. Hired associates, both full time and part time, can immediately enroll in Bread Financial’s 401(k) plan.

All associates receive 11 paid holidays. Full-time hourly associates receive a bi-annual grant of Paid Time Off ("PTO") in each January and July based on their service date and scheduled hours, whereas newly hired full time hourly associates in their first year of employment receive a prorated PTO grant on their 61st day of employment based on the month of hire and scheduled hours. Associates will receive a payout of any unused PTO, up to 40 hours, paid out in the next calendar year (except associates in Alaska, California, Colorado, Montana and Nebraska who are paid for all unused PTO). Additionally, hourly associates (except those in California) generally receive 72 hours of Paid Sick Leave Plus ("PSL+") per calendar year, with a pro-rated grant in the associate’s first year of employment to the extent allowed by applicable law. If additional PSL+ is required in a particular jurisdiction, the company with comply with applicable law. Unused PSL+ does not carry over from one calendar year to the next unless required by applicable law. Instead of PSL+, hourly associates in California receive 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time ("PSST") upon hire and at the beginning of each subsequent calendar year.

Hired associates will be able to elect the purchase company stock during offering periods in June and December.

About Bread Financial®

At Bread Financial, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community, and be part of our award‑winning culture. We’ve been consistently recognized as a best place to work nationally and in many markets and we’re proud to promote an environment where you feel appreciated, accepted, valued, and fulfilled—both personally and professionally. Bread Financial supports the overall wellness of our associates with a diverse suite of benefits and offers boundless opportunities for career development and non‑traditional career progression.

Bread Financial®(NYSE: BFH) is a tech-forward financial services company that provides simple, personalized payment, lending and saving solutions to millions of U.S. consumers. Our payment solutions deliver growth for some of the most recognized brands in travel & entertainment, health & beauty, technology, electronics, jewelry, home and specialty apparel through ourco-brand and private label credit cards and pay-over-time products providing choice and value to our shared customers. Additionally, we offer Bread Financial general purpose credit cards and saving products that empower our customers and their passions for a better life.

Bread Financial proudly marks 30 years of success in 2026. To learn more about our global associates, our performance and our sustainability progress, visit breadfinancial.com or follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

• Bread Financial offers competitive pay, a comprehensive selection of benefit options including 401(k).
• The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Any applicant offered employment will be required to establish that they are legally authorized to work in the United States for the Company.
• The Company participates in E-Verify.
• The Company will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act. Applicants with criminal histories are encouraged to apply.
• The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended, and all applicable state/local laws. The Company will provide accommodations to applicants needing accommodations to complete the application process. Applicants with disabilities may contact the Company to request and arrange for accommodations. If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time. Please contact the Recruiting Team at [e-mail].

Job Family:

Internships and Special Pgms

Job Type:

Regular