The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis is looking to provide valuable internship opportunities for talented students to gain experience working on projects that support business areas and impact the national economy, while also offering insight into potential future entry-level positions.
Requirements
- Conduct statistical and econometric data analysis in programs such as STATA, Matlab, and R.
- Learn basics of automating tasks with Python and Microsoft Power Apps.
- Excellent Excel, Word, and Adobe Acrobat skills.
- Demonstrated interest and strong proficiency in (a) math/statistics or (b) education.
- Interest in monetary policy, macroeconomics, and data is a must.
Responsibilities
- Research data sources and methodologies of macroeconomic data series.
- Compile anecdotal information from business contacts in the 8th district.
- Create charts and tables of economic indicators.
- Conduct statistical and econometric data analysis in programs such as STATA, Matlab, and R.
- Write summary reports on methodology and results.
- Work with staff to produce and update economic education content.
- Support various website development initiatives.
Other
- Networking within the Bank and across the Federal Reserve System
- Various events ranging from Leadership Q&As to development-oriented sessions and much more
- Dedicated intern mentor program
- Exposure to Bank operations and mission driven work
- Must have a 3.5+ overall GPA
- Undergraduate Student
- Rising college junior or senior preferred
- Candidate for bachelor’s degree in economics, business (finance), education, library and information science, or related field
- Demonstrated analytical/critical thinking skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently while managing numerous projects and work processes
