2027 Summer Internship Program - Statistics Intern

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Networking

MARTA passes provided

LinkedIn Learning access

FedFuel career development tool

Job summary

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta offers a paid summer data analytics internship focused on processing and analyzing financial data for monetary policy and supervision activities. Interns will work under direct supervision, resolving data issues and supporting analysts across time zones.

You must be enrolled in a Bachelor or Graduate program, maintain a GPA above 3.0, and commit to a 40-hour week for 10–12 weeks. Knowledge of data querying and visualization is preferred.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor or Graduate degree program for duration of internship.
• Minimum GPA above 3.0 in a rigorous curriculum.
• Commit to 40-hour work week for 10–12 weeks during the summer.
• Knowledge of Data Query/Mining and Data Visualization.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, process data and analyze edits on financial or structure data used for monetary policy and supervision activities.
• Contact reporters to resolve edit failures and explain data anomalies.
• Respond to questions from department management, Board staff, and reporters as needed.
• Participate in special projects related to data analysis and trends affecting financial institutions or changes in industry structure.
• Support senior analysts in System-level work groups as needed.

Skills

Data query/mining

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor or Graduate degree program

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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.

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).

Interns in Statistics must be a United States Citizen and pass an enhance background screening prior to hire.

SCOPE OF ASSIGNMENT

• Under direct supervision intern will process data and analyze fundamental edits on financial or structure data collected from depository institutions, bank holding companies, and non-bank entities used in formulating monetary policy and conducting bank supervision and regulation activities.
• Contact reporters to resolve edit failures and explain data anomalies.
• This role will directly respond to questions from department management, Board staff, and depository institution reporters as needed.
• Under direct supervision, participate in special projects related to data analysis, current trends affecting financial institutions or changes in the structure of financial organizations.
• Will support senior analysts in related System level work groups as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Students must be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university in a Bachelor or Graduate degree program through the duration of the internship.
• Minimum cumulative GPA above 3.0 in academically rigorous curriculum.
• Must be committed to working a 40-hour work week for 10-12 weeks during the summer months.
• Knowledge of Data Query/Mining, Data Visualization

PREFERRED MAJORS

• Business
• Finance
• Accounting

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 orientedComfortable working across time zones to complete projects in a timely manner

OUR BENEFITS TO INTERNS

• 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