2027 Summer Internship Program - Innovation Intern

Federal Reserve Bank of New York; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MARTA passes provided

Free LinkedIn Learning access

FedFuel career development tool

On-site café and dining options

Flexible hours

On-site fitness center

Job summary

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is offering a paid internship focused on data science, process automation, and GenAI initiatives. This role emphasizes building prototypes and proofs of concept, with collaboration across teams to deliver scalable solutions.

Ideal candidates have experience in Python or R and visualization tools, with exposure to automation platforms and AWS GenAI tools. Onsite work is required, and interns gain professional development and networking opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have programming experience in Python or R.
• Experience with data visualization tools Tableau or PowerBI.
• Familiarity with automation tools (PowerAutomate, UiPath).
• Awareness of AWS GenAI tools and Copilot Studio is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support data science, automation, and GenAI projects using Python, R, Tableau/PowerBI.
• Develop prototypes and proofs of concept through the Digital Delivery pipeline.
• Collaborate with teams to transition prototypes to scalable enterprise solutions.
• Contribute to documentation, testing, and knowledge sharing across time zones.

Skills

Python or R

Tableau or PowerBI

PowerAutomate

UiPath

AWS GenAI tools

Copilot Studio

Education

Data Science

Computer Science

Applied Economics

Software Engineering

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

Support projects for the Atlanta Fed in the data science, process automation, and GenAI domains through use of technology (Python, R, Tableau, PowerBI, PowerAutomate, UiPath, AWS GenAI tools, Copilot etc.) to generate business value. Work through Digital Delivery pipeline of projects to create prototypes and proofs of concept, and potentially work on implementation at scale for the enterprise.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Python or R
• Tableau or PowerBI
• PowerAutomate
• UiPath
• AWS GenAI tools
• Copilot Studio

PREFERRED MAJORS

Data Science Computer Science Applied Economics Software Engineering

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 screenings 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 in the financial sector. If you, your spouse/domestic partner, or minor child own such securities, you will generally be asked to divest them if you accept an offer of Bank employment. If you have concerns about this prohibition, you should raise the issue with the recruiter for this posting early in the process.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employe

The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences.

Privacy Notice

OUR BANK has one of the most recognizable brands around the world. The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United Nations - one of the world's most influential, trusted and prestigious financial organizations. The Federal Reserve is charged with the important mission of promoting a strong economy and a stable financial system and fulfills this responsibility by formulating national monetary policy, supervising and regulating banks and bank holding companies, and providing financial services for banks and the U.S. government.

OUR PEOPLE are diverse in background and ideas, which allows for ongoing creativity and innovation. Ultimately, they are the ones who push our high-performance, exchange-driven culture forward. Why Our People Choose Us: Our reputation precedes us There will always be room for personal growth Our people are first You’ll find the right balance Your responsibilities will be meaningful We hope that you will be our future colleague.

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