Investment Risk Analytics Intern

Inter-American Development Bank; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB Group) invites eligible university students to join the 2027 Winter Internship Program in Washington, D.C. as an Intern Consultant.

The program offers paid, on-the-job learning and exposure to development finance within a structured two-month period. Applicants should be active graduate students in Finance or related fields, with strong quantitative, analytical, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Active graduate student in a relevant discipline with graduation after the internship.
• Fluency in English; working knowledge of another Bank language (Spanish, French, or Portuguese) is a plus.
• Enrolled in a graduate program as of the internship start; graduation after the internship.
• Not have family members working at the IDB Group or IDB Invest.
• First-time participant in an IDB Group internship program and not a former staff member or contractor.

Responsibilities

• Apply quantitative tools for risk analysis across investment portfolios and forward-looking metrics.
• Develop risk dashboards and visual analytics for Treasury risk decision-making.
• Support automation of risk reporting and data controls to improve accuracy and timeliness of monitoring.
• Analyze fixed income markets and liquidity risk drivers through applied research on indicators and trends.
• Translate quantitative analysis into concise risk insights for portfolio oversight and governance.

Skills

Active learner

Collaborative

Client-focused

Effective communication

Finance & risk management

Derivatives exposure (nice to have)

Education

Graduate student in Finance or related field

Job description

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB Group) invites eligible university students to join the 2027 Winter Internship Program in Washington, D.C. as an Intern Consultant.

The program offers paid, on-the-job learning and exposure to development finance within a structured two-month period. Applicants should be active graduate students in Finance or related fields, with strong quantitative, analytical, and communication skills.