Discover Analyst Program January 2026
Discover Analyst Program January 2026
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Federal Reserve Bank of RichmondWhen you join the Federal Reservethe nations central bankyoull play a key role collaborating with leading tech professionals to strengthen and protect our economic financial and payments systems. We invest in contemporary and emerging technology each year to support the Federal Reserve and our economy and were building a dynamic team for our future.Bring your passion and expertise and well provide the opportunities that will challenge you and propel your growthalong with a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health wealth and addition to competitive compensation we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes tuition assistance generous paid time off top-notch health care benefits child and family care leave professional development opportunities a 401(k) match pension and more. All brought together in a work environment where you can truly find balance.
The Richmond Fed is now hiring for our Discover rotational program with start dates in January and June 2026.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmonds two-year rotational program (Discover) is open to current undergraduate students expected to graduate by December 2025 or May 2026. The program is designed to challenge the best and brightest and prepares individuals for robust careers at the Bank.
You will work on assignments that range from quantitative analytics and logistics to creative Discover youll use leadership and project management skills and passion for problem solving to support the Banks most strategic addition to specific business area tasks you will receive targeted leadership training mentorship and exclusive networking opportunities. Your first year will be spent with one assigned business area and you will transition into a second assigned business area for your second year.
What You Will Do:
- Utilizeestablishedmethods and toolsto perform moderately complex analyses of business and technology issues
- Workwith clients and other resources to assess current capabilities identify customer needs and assist in recommendation process improvements
- Providesupport in gathering analyzing and compiling information from end-users and stakeholders to ensure processes software and/or applications meet business requirements
- Contributeto process improvement and solution discussions may present outcomes to management
- May participate in cross-functional team initiatives process improvement and/or technology-based projects
- Escalate non-routine or unusual problems to higher level support staff as appropriate
Qualifications:
- Degree or advanced certification in the following areas: Computer Science Information Systems Accounting Finance Business Economics Data Analyticsor areas with a STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) focused curriculum
- Experience with any of the following: Microsoft platforms SharePoint Tableau Agile Scrum Cloud
- Demonstrated leadership ability
- Strong project management skills including organization planning and execution analytical and problem solving skills
- Communication and interpersonal skills includingthe ability to work effectivelyin a team environment
- Demonstrated intellectual curiosity; the associate is expected to gain knowledge about their role business function and Bank
Discover the Reason Why So Many People Love It Here!
When you join the Richmond Fed not only will you find a challenging and purposeful career youll also have access to a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health and wealth including:
- Great medical benefits
- Pension and 401(k) with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid volunteer leave
- Onsite amenities that make working here fun
Other Requirements and Considerations:
- Candidates should review the Banks Employee Code of Conduct to ensure compliance with conflict of interest rules and personal investment restrictions.
- If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please notify .
- Sponsorship is not available for this role. The selected candidate will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- The salary for this role is $60000 annually.
- This position will report to the Richmond VA office.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
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
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
