Summer 2025 Intern, Novel Activity Analytics - Division of Supervision and Regulation at Federal Reserve Board of Governors in Washington, Washington DC

Job Description:

Minimum Education

Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited university and returning to continue studies after the internship.

Minimum Experience

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Summary

The Federal Reserve Board (Board) provides students opportunities for career success. The Board's Internship program is designed to provide valuable work experience for undergraduate and graduate students considering careers including, but not limited to, economics, finance and accounting, information systems, and data analysis. The Board believes that by combining academic endeavors with project-related work experience, qualified and capable college students can gain the practical knowledge need in a competitive global job market. Internships are paid positions with salaries commensurate with credit hours; internships may be in-person, remote or hybrid, depending on the needs of the team. Employment in the Board's internship program is granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited university and returning to continue studies after the internship. Interns receive a syllabus or research project plan outlining their projects and goals for the internship. Interns are assigned a supervisor or mentor to guide them through their internship, and regular check-in meetings with their manager to manage performance expectations and assist with learning goals. Interns have access to a wide range of training programs and events for professional development purposes.About the Role

Assigned projects may differ based on the skills and interests, but could include:

• Monitoring and synthesizing developments in crypto-asset and fintech industries to report out to Fed leadership;
• Conducting quantitative analysis of trends in crypto and fintech industries; and
• Developing institutional profiles for non-supervised financial entities of interest to the Novel Activities Supervision Program.

Over the course of the internship, the student will:

• hone their analytical and communication (written and oral) skills
• develop subject matter expertise in banking, crypto-assets, and fintech

Suggested Major/Education: Economics, finance, business, computer science, or another related field of study

Required Skills/Knowledge

• Demonstrated experience in research and quantitative analysis
• Interest in banking, crypto-assets, and fintech
• Intermediate or above experience in R, SQL, STATA, or Python

Anticipated Work Environment: This internship will be completed in a hybrid capacity in Washington, DC.

US Citizenship is required for all Board internships and applicants must be current students, graduating from their program Fall 2025 or later.