About the role#
The Markets Group at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York manages the balance sheet of the Federal Reserve System and monitors global financial market developments. As a graduate intern, you will contribute to project-based work and gain insight into the operations of a central bank. This is a full-time, paid summer internship lasting ten weeks.
What you'll do#
- Analyze global and domestic financial market developments through dedicated projects.
- Support senior staff by performing economic and financial market data analysis.
- Prepare documentation, including tables, charts, and graphs, to assist with market monitoring.
- Conduct preliminary research on foreign and domestic market issues.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a graduate program with a focus on Economics, Finance, Data Science, or Mathematics.
- Quantitative analysis skills, including proficiency with spreadsheets, databases, and analytical tools like SQL.
- Academic exposure to international and domestic capital markets and instruments.
- Experience preparing and visually representing data for reports using tools such as Excel or Tableau.
- A strong academic record and a demonstrated interest in economics, public policy, or finance.
- Programming experience in languages such as Python or R is considered a plus.
Location & details#
- This role is based on-site in New York, New York.
- The internship takes place during the summer of 2027.
- Candidates are expected to graduate between Winter 2027 and Spring 2028.
- Access to sensitive information requires specific citizenship or residency status as defined by federal regulations.
About Federal Reserve System
The Federal Reserve System acts as the central bank of the United States. It manages national monetary policy, supervises banking institutions, and provides financial services to the government. The organization maintains a presence across the country with multiple regional banks. It employs over 10,000 people to support its economic mission.
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