Investment Ops Intern: Data, Dashboards & Automation

Inter-American Development Bank; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

The IDB Group is offering a 2027 Winter Internship Program in Washington, DC for active graduate students in finance, business, accounting, risk management or data analytics. This paid internship, under the Consultant modality, runs January 16–March 15, 2027, at HQ with university students from member countries learning development work and corporate management of the Bank.

You will support investment operations, dashboards, data migration to Azure/SQL, and Power BI enhancements, while gaining

Qualifications

• Active graduate student in finance, business, accounting, risk management or data analytics.
• Fluency in English with working knowledge of another Bank language (Spanish, French or Portuguese) is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel; knowledge of Power Platform, Python, R, SQL is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with applying AI and ML tools to investment operations workflow automation, data validation, and reporting is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support investment operations and portfolio reporting, including transaction settlement, fee invoice review and payment, ad hoc wire transfers, account reconciliations, performance reporting, and maintaining investment databases.
• Develop and enhance dashboards and analytical tools to support portfolio monitoring, performance reporting, rebalancing, liquidity management, and investment analysis.
• Support compliance, operational risk, and due diligence activities, including investment guideline monitoring and maintenance, review of internal controls and fund documentation.
• Support investment data and technology initiatives, including migration of investment data to Azure/SQL, Power BI enhancements, data validation, and improvements to data quality and reporting infrastructure.
• Develop automation and process improvements using Power Automate and other technologies to streamline reconciliations, invoice processing, reporting, and other Investment Operations activities.
• Support process documentation by maintaining organized records and updating documentation as directed.

Skills

Learn continuously

Intellectual curiosity

Collaborate and share knowledge

Focus on clients

Communicate and influence

Innovate and try new things

Education

Graduate student in finance, business, accounting, risk management or data analytics

Tools

Power Platform

Python

R

SQL

Azure

Power BI

Power Automate

Excel

Job description

The IDB Group is offering a 2027 Winter Internship Program in Washington, DC for active graduate students in finance, business, accounting, risk management or data analytics. This paid internship, under the Consultant modality, runs January 16–March 15, 2027, at HQ with university students from member countries learning development work and corporate management of the Bank.

You will support investment operations, dashboards, data migration to Azure/SQL, and Power BI enhancements, while gaining