Careers

We aren’t looking just for great bankers. Whatever your skillset, grow yourself and your career as part of our legendary team.

What’s your passion?

We have rewarding opportunities in banking and finance, and you might be surprised to learn just how many career paths are open to you here. If your talents and expertise lie in human resources and training, information technology and security, legal and compliance, or marketing and communications, consider joining our team.

Our mission and values.
Our mission is to be the best at understanding and meeting the financial needs of our customers. In everything we do and say, we are guided by our values. We strive to be trustworthy, responsive, driven, and dynamic, and we work as a team and as part of our communities.

Our legendary culture.
Built on the pillars of wisdom, vision, passion, and strength, our workplace culture is one that invites everyone in. We bring together the brightest minds and work to develop the full potential of all our team members. We build strong, lasting relationships — inside the Bank and out — because it’s those personal connections that promote trust and understanding. We take the long view, which is a better measure of our success than short-term profits. And we take that same view with our employees; we are invested in your growth. 

40+

Financial centers across the Northwest

1,100

Employees (and growing)

$11B

Assets under management




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Why join Washington Trust Bank?

Here are just a few of the reasons:

Professional development.

Joining Washington Trust is just the beginning. Once you’re here, we not only want you to aim high, but we’ll help you hit your target. With us, you’ll have access to formal trainings, one-on-one coaching, and other programs.

We’re committed to your professional development. Because once we’ve attracted the brightest minds, we want to keep you engaged, fulfilled, and with us.

Career advancement.

Grow your career with us. In addition to our professional and learning development programs, our human resources department can help you chart a path from where you start to where you want to go. Imagine starting your career in a branch and pathing a career to wealth management or even IT.
 
Wherever you want to go, we have a team to help you get there.


Supporting our communities.

We’re proud of the places we call home, and we’re passionate about making them better every day. Our Crew in Blue employee volunteer committee makes a difference. With a mission to “Serve, Support, and Enrich,” this employee-led group organizes team volunteer and giving opportunities throughout our footprint. And employees can use up to eight hours of paid volunteer time each year.

The communities we serve are our passion, and it’s been that way since we opened our doors in 1902.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Our employees are our greatest assets. Each person has a unique and diverse set of life experiences that make them who they are, and we are stronger for embracing a wide range of perspectives. It simply makes us better at serving our customers and our communities. Our DEI Committee and employee-led DEI group focus on creating a workplace that supports and celebrates diversity while ensuring equity and inclusion are part of everything we do.
 
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Work-life
balance.

Work is an important part of life, but it’s just that — one part. We know that life is often one big balancing act. We help our employees find balance by offering a rich benefits package and hybrid work options for many positions.

We're always looking for new and meaningful ways to help you navigate your career and whatever life throws at you.




We're recognized as a top workplace.


America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women

Newsweek
2024


Oregon’s Most Admired Companies

Portland Business Journal
2023


Top Workplaces

The Oregonian
2023


Washington’s Best Workplaces

Puget Sound Business Journal
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Group of Washington Trust Bank employees.
Current Openings

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Washington Trust Bank employees volunteering in Spokane, WA.

We love lending a hand.

Sure, we’re bankers by profession, but we’re humans at heart, and serving our neighbors gives us real purpose. By donating time, funds, and talent, the people of Washington Trust help our communities thrive.

Important information:
 
  • The statements contained above are intended to describe, in general terms, the benefits offered by Washington Trust Bank. The specific terms and conditions governing the coverage are set forth in the master contracts on file in the Human Resources department.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as protected veteran.
  • In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Washington Trust Bank, please call 509.358.8165 or email humanresources@watrust.com.
  • In accordance with the transparency in coverage final rules (85 FR 72158), machine-readable files regarding price transparency are available at Premera's S365 MRF Hub website.