Summer Intern: Office of the Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (Finance)

Minimum Education

Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited university and returning to continue studies after the internship.

Minimum Experience

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Summary

The Federal Reserve Board (Board) provides students opportunities for career success. The Board's Internship program is designed to provide valuable work experience for undergraduate and graduate students considering careers including, but not limited to, economics, finance and accounting, information systems, and data analysis. The Board believes that by combining academic endeavors with project-related work experience, qualified and capable college students can gain the practical knowledge need in a competitive global job market. Internships are paid positions with salaries commensurate with credit hours; internships may be in-person, remote or hybrid, depending on the needs of the team. Employment in the Board's internship program is granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited university and returning to continue studies after the internship. Interns receive a syllabus or research project plan outlining their projects and goals for the internship. Interns are assigned a supervisor or mentor to guide them through their internship, and regular check-in meetings with their manager to manage performance expectations and assist with learning goals. Interns have access to a wide range of training programs and events for professional development purposes.The Board Office of the Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (OCAIO) works collaboratively with all business lines at the Federal Reserve Board to coordinate the institution's use of artificial intelligence (AI), break down the barriers to AI innovation, cultivate staff skills on effective AI use, and manage the risks of AI use. The summer internship will contribute to the OCAIO on a wide variety of assignments, such as tracking external developments in AI technology and AI governance frameworks, supporting cross-agency and external organization discussions on AI topics, assisting with engagement and communications to internal stakeholders, participating in AI governance processes, and contributing to the preparation and compilation of reports, decks, and memos to Board stakeholders. The intern may be called upon to assist on other special projects as time permits.

Requirements:

Desired Degree Program or Coursework: must be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate level program pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Political Science or Government, Public Policy, Economics, or a related field of study; graduating May 2026 or later with a minimum 3.0 GPA.

The ideal candidate must be a "self-starter", experience with managing projects, have knowledge of MS Office Suite, and have excellent communication, customer service, organization, and planning skills. Previous experience with generative AI, either from a technical or policy perspective, is essential; further knowledge of how generative AI impacts organizations, particularly government agencies, is a plus. Experience with Power BI, SharePoint infrastructure (specifically Lists), Power Automate and Planner is a plus. A working knowledge of business analytics and market research is a plus.

Remarks:

• This position requires a combination of hybrid and in-person presence in our Washington DC office
• US Citizenship is required
• This internship's duration will not exceed 180 days
• Applicants must be current students enrolled in a degree seeking program
• Learn more about our internship program: https://www.federalreserve.gov/careers-internships.htm