Ideal Candidate:We value candidates who show enthusiasm for networking with colleagues and leaders and who are curious about monetary policy economics the Banks culture and various career paths. The most aligned candidates will be those who can make the most of this experiential learning with the goal of developing the knowledge and skills necessary for a potential entry-level role at our Bank.
Goals and Responsibilities:
Research Project:
Topic Selection and Approval:
Select and gain approval for a research topic relevant to the Memphis Zone macroeconomy.
In-Depth Analysis:
Conduct thorough research and produce a five-page double-spaced research paper (Calibri 12pt 1-inch margins APA citations) on a topic that aligns with both your interests and the Feds current priorities Due last week of internship.
Timeliness and Rigor:
Ensure the topic is timely and defensible considering the Feds need for rigorous nonpartisan analysis under external scrutiny.
Professional Development:
Mentorship and Guidance:
Receive mentorship from experienced professionals to guide your learning and development.
Skill Building:
Develop practical skills through hands-on projects and assignments.
Competency Enhancement:
Improve professional competencies such as communication teamwork and problem-solving.
Networking and Relationship Building:
Colleague Interaction:
Build relationships with colleagues across various departments.
Leadership Engagement:
Engage with leaders within the Bank to gain insights into the organizational culture and career paths.
Cultural Immersion:
Understanding Bank Culture:
Gain a deep understanding of the Banks culture values and mission.
Career Path Exploration:
Explore different career paths within the Bank and understand the qualifications and skills required for each role.
The internship will be 35 hours/week in a hybrid environment. The internship will run 9 weeks starting at the beginning of June.
This is a paid internship $20-$22/hr depending on your year of school.
Join us for a summer that will not only enhance your resume but also provide a solid foundation for your future career in economics and finance.
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Required Experience:
Intern
One of 12 regional banks in the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City oversees system member banks and bank holding companies in Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, northern New Mexico, Oklahoma, western Missouri, and Wyoming. The bank also has branch offices in Denv ... View more