Federal Reserve Summer 2027 Technical Internship

About the Opportunity:

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond and System IT are now hiring for our 2027 Summer Intern Program. 

The Summer Internship Program provides outstanding students with the opportunity to gain valuable work experience at a unique institution. Through advanced project work assignments and professional development activities, interns are provided with an extensive understanding of the work of the Federal Reserve. Interns will be given the opportunity to enhance their business skills through critical financial analysis, formal presentations, research and writing. In addition to specific business area tasks, you will receive targeted leadership training, mentorship and exclusive networking opportunities.

What You Will Do: 

Utilizes established methods and tools to perform moderately complex analyses of business issues 

Works with clients and other resources to assess current capabilities, identify customer needs and assist in recommendation process improvements 

Provides support in gathering, analyzing and compiling information from end-users and stakeholders to ensure processes, software and/or applications meet business requirements 

Contributes to process improvement and solution discussions, may present outcomes to management 

May participate in cross-functional team initiatives, process improvement and/or technology-based projects 

Escalates non-routine or unusual problems to higher level support staff as appropriate 

Qualifications: 

Pursuing degree or advanced certification with a STEM (Science, Technology, and Engineering, or Math) focused curriculum

Demonstrated ability to influence and lead others 

Communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively in a team environment 

Creative thinker who embraces change 

Strong project management skills, including organization, planning, and execution, analytical and problem-solving skills  

Other Requirements and Considerations: 

Candidates should review the Bank’s Employee Code of Conduct to ensure compliance with conflict of interest rules and personal investment restrictions.  The Code is available on the About Us, Careers webpage at www.richmondfed.org. 

US Citizenship status is required. Sponsorship is not available for this role. 

Selected candidate is subject to special background check procedures. 

The hourly rate for summer interns is $23.50/hour.  

Onsite presence required

Due to the volume of submissions we receive, we may be unable to contact each individual directly.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond provides equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, sex, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information

Full Time / Part Time

Full time

Regular / Temporary

Temporary

Job Exempt (Yes / No)

No

Job Category

Internship Family Group

Work Shift

First (United States of America)

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