Jobs at Federal Reserve System

Designs, builds, and maintains scalable data pipelines and warehouse solutions. Responsibilities include data collection, cleansing, validation, quality assurance, ETL, integrity audits, documentation, anomaly resolution, and technical requirements analysis. The engineer develops SQL-based solutions, Tableau reporting, AWS cloud data infrastructure, and automated testing processes while collaborating with customers and Agile/Scaled Agile teams. The role supports data-intensive research, supervision, regulation, payments, and economic analysis across the Federal Reserve System.

Owns product vision execution by translating business and customer needs into prioritized requirements, managing Agile backlogs, defining user stories and acceptance criteria, and guiding cross-functional delivery. Partners with architecture, engineering, QA, and stakeholders to address risks, dependencies, defects, and technical debt. Presents product proposals and working software, monitors OKRs, supports governance, and drives continuous improvement across Federal Reserve Financial Services payment products.

Supports economists with basic and applied economic research, including data collection, statistical analysis, policy research, and preparation of charts, tables, and descriptive text. Interns work full time for 12 weeks alongside economists and research assistants across macroeconomics, microeconomics, financial economics, community development, and regional research teams.

Paid, onsite summer internship supporting marketing, communications, or journalism-related projects at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Interns work 40 hours weekly for 10–12 weeks, contribute to project-based assignments, interpret data and analytics, present information, communicate with stakeholders, and participate in professional development activities.

Paid, onsite summer internship supporting Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago operations through project-based assignments and professional development. Interns work 40 hours weekly for 10–12 weeks, collaborate with internal teams and leadership, interpret data, present information, and contribute to departmental initiatives. The program is open to matriculated students graduating December 2027 or later who meet citizenship or permanent residency, GPA, work authorization, and availability requirements.

Paid summer internship for a current undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral student in networking and computer engineering. Interns work onsite 40 hours per week for 10–12 weeks on project-based assignments, contribute to department operations, participate in professional development, and collaborate with Bank experts and leadership. Candidates must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, maintain at least a 2.75 GPA, graduate in December 2027 or later, and be authorized to work without visa sponsorship.

Paid summer accounting internship involving project-based assignments, exposure to Federal Reserve Bank operations, data interpretation, professional development, presentations, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Interns work onsite 40 hours per week for 10–12 consecutive weeks and contribute to departmental objectives while building relationships with bank leadership and subject matter experts.

Paid, onsite summer internship supporting cloud engineering through project-based assignments at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Interns work 40 hours weekly for 10–12 weeks, collaborate with teams and subject matter experts, interpret data, develop insights, present information, and contribute to Bank operations and decision-making.

Paid onsite summer internship providing undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students with project-based exposure to Federal Reserve Bank operations. Interns work 40 hours weekly for 10–12 weeks, contribute to assigned departments, participate in professional development, analyze data, present information, and collaborate with Bank leaders and colleagues.

Paid, onsite summer internship supporting the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago through project-based assignments and professional development. Interns work 40 hours weekly for 10–12 weeks, collaborate with internal teams and subject matter experts, interpret data, present information, and contribute to internal audit-related activities. Applicants must be enrolled undergraduate students graduating December 2027 or later and authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Paid summer internship for current undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral students in computer science and software engineering. Interns work 40 hours weekly for 10–12 weeks on project-based assignments, contributing to Federal Reserve Bank operations and participating in professional development. The role requires strong communication, data interpretation, presentation, teamwork, self-direction, and intermediate Word and Excel skills. The position is onsite or hybrid depending on department requirements.

Paid, full-time summer internship for a current PhD student in Data Science or Computer Science. Interns work 40 hours weekly for 10–12 weeks on project-based assignments, interpreting data and analytics, developing insights, supporting decisions, and presenting information. The role is onsite or hybrid depending on department requirements and includes professional development and exposure to Federal Reserve operations.

Paid, onsite summer internship for current students graduating December 2027 or later. Interns work 40 hours weekly for 10–12 weeks on project-based assignments supporting Federal Reserve Bank operations. Responsibilities include interpreting data and analytics, developing insights, communicating findings, supporting decision-making, and measuring impact. Candidates need U.S. work authorization without sponsorship, a minimum 2.75 GPA, strong communication skills, and proficiency with Word and Excel.

Performs general accounting activities, including ledger reconciliation, financial statement preparation, journal entries, discrepancy resolution, and financial reporting. Reviews work for GAAP, Federal Reserve, and compliance adherence, supports SOX/COSO functions, and partners with internal stakeholders to resolve transactional issues. The role also provides guidance on financial compliance and accounting tools while maintaining accurate and timely records.

Lead the strategy, roadmap, design, and delivery of secure network automation solutions. Partner with engineering, security, compliance, architecture, and risk teams to develop network-as-code, intent-based networking, and policy-driven automation capabilities. Drive secure-by-design practices, governance, auditability, change control, rollback planning, KPI tracking, and cross-functional delivery in a regulated environment.

Designs, develops, integrates, deploys, and supports Saviynt EIC identity governance solutions. Responsibilities include JML lifecycle automation, access requests, provisioning, certifications, RBAC, SoD controls, application integrations, API and connector development, troubleshooting, production support, documentation, release management, and mentoring. The role partners with cybersecurity, architecture, application, infrastructure, HR, audit, and engineering teams to deliver scalable IGA capabilities.

Deploys and configures AI capabilities across Workday and SAP Ariba, builds custom AI agents and automation, and establishes cloud PaaS foundations. Leads AI projects from concept through production, develops deployment pipelines, integrates enterprise systems, evaluates vendor and custom solutions, supports governance and security, and promotes AI literacy. The role requires extensive software engineering experience, enterprise cloud platforms, production AI/ML deployments, Python, SQL, APIs, and DevOps practices.

Conducts moderately complex IT audits, including planning, control testing, risk analysis, documentation, remediation follow-up, and formal reporting. Evaluates IT projects, cybersecurity, cloud, application development, and business process controls. Coordinates with audit teams and stakeholders, monitors IT risk indicators, identifies control gaps, and recommends mitigation strategies.

Conduct independent financial economics research for publication in leading academic journals, provide in-depth analysis for Federal Reserve policy briefings, and contribute to the Bank’s mission. Candidates must demonstrate strong research expertise, a substantial publication record, excellent communication skills, and at least three years of academic or comparable research experience.

Owns the organization’s Exposure Management SaaS platform and continuously identifies, assesses, prioritizes, and reduces cyber exposure across cloud, on-premises, hybrid, identity, application, and SaaS environments. Responsibilities include platform operations, integrations, workflow optimization, attack-surface discovery, risk analysis, CTEM governance, reporting, vendor management, and stakeholder collaboration.