Summer PMO Intern: Process Optimization & Lean Six Sigma

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k and Pension

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Lifestyle Spending Account

Competitive PTO

11 paid holidays

Job summary

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago is seeking a summer intern for the Process Optimization department. The program targets students in business, supply chain, quality, technology, engineering or related fields, with internships running May 2027 through August 2027.

Join a collaborative in-office team and gain hands-on experience in data collection, process analysis, and implementing lean improvements that support homeownership goals across Illinois and Wisconsin.

Qualifications

• Enrolled at an accredited four-year institution.
• GPA of至少 3.0 and in good academic standing.
• Desired fields: Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Information Technology, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Internships run May 2027 through August 2027.

Responsibilities

• Support process optimization initiatives throughout the Bank using project management, process standardization, change management, and business analytics.
• Create process flows and business architecture documentation.
• Collect, analyze, and present data relevant to process optimization efforts and operational processes.
• Develop recommendations based on process data.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and project teams to implement solutions.
• Facilitate employee training in Lean Six Sigma methodologies.

Skills

Data analysis

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate student (4-year program)

Tools

Lean Six Sigma tools

Job description

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago is seeking a summer intern for the Process Optimization department. The program targets students in business, supply chain, quality, technology, engineering or related fields, with internships running May 2027 through August 2027.

Join a collaborative in-office team and gain hands-on experience in data collection, process analysis, and implementing lean improvements that support homeownership goals across Illinois and Wisconsin.