2027 Summer Internship - Knowledge and Information Management Intern

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Networking

MARTA passes provided

Free LinkedIn Learning access

FedFuel career development tool

Café and dining options on-site

Dress for your day

Flexible hours

On-site fitness center

Job summary

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta seeks a graduate-level intern to join the Knowledge and Information Management team. This hands-on role focuses on organizing, cataloging, and managing data assets across the organization while supporting data governance initiatives.

You will work with subject matter experts to capture institutional knowledge, contribute to data cataloging, and gain experience across time zones and multiple data sources.

Qualifications

• Graduate-level intern to join Knowledge and Information Management.
• Hands-on experience organizing, cataloging, and managing data assets.
• Support data governance policies and standards documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining a comprehensive data catalog documenting sources, definitions, lineage, and usage.
• Support knowledge management by indexing information resources.
• Conduct historical research in support of archives initiatives.
• Collaborate with SMEs to capture institutional knowledge.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Independent work

Detail-oriented

Time zone flexibility

Education

Information Science

Library Science

Data Science

Job description

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

As an employee of the Atlanta Fed, you will help support our mission of promoting the stability and efficiency of the U.S. economy and financial system. Your work will affect the economy of the Southeast, the United States, and the world. The work we do here is important, and how we do it is just as important as what we do. We live our values of integrity, excellence, and respect every day. We do the right thing, we do things right, and we treat people right. A career at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta gives you the chance to do work that touches lives and helps communities prosper.

The Bank believes in flexibility to balance the demands of work and life while also recognizing the necessity of connecting and collaborating with our colleagues in person. Onsite work is an essential function of this position, and you are required to be onsite according to the schedule set by your management.

OUR BANK - The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States and is one of the most influential, trusted, and prestigious financial organizations. It consists of twelve Reserve Banks located around the country and the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C. The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta territory covers the Sixth Federal Reserve District, which includes Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, and portions of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. The Atlanta Fed and the other Reserve Banks play an important part in all three of the Fed's functions: monetary policy, bank supervision and regulation, and the operation of a nationwide payment system.

PLEASE READ:

Internships are paid. Summer housing will not be provided. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, performance standards or requirements, efforts, skills or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e.g. emergencies, rush jobs, change in workload or technological developments).

SCOPE OF ASSIGNMENT:

KIM description: We are seeking a graduate‑level intern to join our Knowledge and Information Management team. This position offers hands‑on experience in organizing, cataloging, and managing critical information and data assets within our organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in maintaining comprehensive data catalog that documents data sources, definitions, lineage, and usage across the organization.
• Support knowledge management initiatives by organizing and indexing information resources.
• Conduct historical research in support of archives initiatives.
• Contribute to development of data governance policies, procedures, and standards documentation.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to capture institutional knowledge.

PREFERRED MAJORS:

• Information Science
• Library Science
• Data Science

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects
• Great work ethic and detail oriented
• Comfortable working across time zones to complete projects in a timely manner

OUR BENEFITS TO INTERNS (some benefits are subject to being onsite) :

• Professional development opportunities
• Networking
• MARTA passes provided
• Free LinkedIn Learning access
• Free access to our FedFuel career development tool
• Café and dining options on‑site
• Dress for your day
• Flexible hours
• Access to on‑site fitness center

Additional Requirements:

This position will require at minimum fingerprinting for a criminal background check, education and employment verification, along with potential additional screening requirements due to the information accessed while performing the job. Any offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of any required background screening. These screening would be initiated at the time of offer acceptance and can take up to approximately 8 weeks to be completed. The screening covers areas such as education/employment verification, criminal history, credit history, and reaches out to your references and people that know you well. For Law Enforcement positions, physical, psychological, drug, stress/EKG, and attending an academy will be required. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta employees must comply with the Bank's ethics rules. These rules generally prohibit employees, their spouses/domestic partners, and minor children from holding financial interests (such as common stock and corporate bonds) issued by financial institutions. This prohibition also applies to investment funds that focus on investing