Summer Internship Program - Supervision & Regulation; Consumer Affairs

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States and is one of the most influential, trusted, and prestigious financial organizations. It consists of twelve Reserve Banks located around the country and the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C. The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta territory covers the Sixth Federal Reserve District, which includes Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, and portions of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

The Atlanta Fed and the other Reserve Banks play an important part in all three of the Fed's functions: monetary policy, bank supervision and regulation, and the operation of a nationwide payment system.

Internships are paid. Summer housing will not be provided. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, performance standards or requirements, efforts, skills or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e.g. emergencies, rush jobs, change in workload or technological developments).

Interns in Supervision & Regulation must be a United States Citizen and pass an enhanced screening process prior to being hired.

The Consumer Affairs intern will support the business line's mission of evaluating financial institutions' compliance with consumer protection laws and regulations, as well as their commitment to community reinvestment under the CRA and fair lending laws. Working in alignment with the Reserve Bank's values of Integrity, Excellence, and Respect, the intern will evaluate processes and procedures to identify efficiencies, analyze data, and participate in financial institution examination work.

The intern will also engage in team development activities, support projects identified by business line management, and proactively identify innovative solutions to enhance operational effectiveness. This internship offers hands‑on exposure to regulatory compliance work in a collaborative, mission‑driven environment.

Students must be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university in a Bachelor or Graduate degree program through the duration of the internship.

Minimum cumulative GPA above 3.0 in academically rigorous curriculum.

Must be committed to working a 40-hour work week for 10-12 weeks during the summer months.

• Finance
• Risk Monitoring/MIS
• Economics
• Data Science
• Industrial Engineering

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects
• Great work ethic and detail oriented
• Comfortable working across time zones to complete projects in a timely manner

• Professional development opportunities
• Networking
• MARTA passes provided
• Free Linked In Learning access
• Free access to our Fed Fuel career development tool
• Café and dining options on-site
• Dress for your day
• Flexible hours
• Access to on-site fitness center

This position will require at minimum fingerprinting for a criminal background check, education and employment verification, along with potential additional screening requirements due to the information accessed while performing the job. Any offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of any required background screening. These screenings would be initiated at the time of offer acceptance and can take up to approximately 8 weeks to be completed.

The screening covers areas such as education/employment verification, criminal history, credit history, and reaches out to your references and people that know you well.

For Law Enforcement positions, physical, psychological, drug, stress/EKG, and attending an academy will be required.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta employees must comply with the Bank's ethics rules. These rules generally pr