New York, NY
Full time
R-0000033071
Company
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
When you work at the New York Fed, you have the opportunity to make an impact in our communities and across the nation. Our mission-driven, curious, and dedicated colleagues apply their diverse perspectives and unique talents to support the strength of the U.S. economy and stability of the global financial system.
At the Bank, we work full-time onsite with our teams. We believe being physically together allows us to draw on our collective strengths, while recognizing that the ability to work flexibly from time to time remains important to achieving our mission.
Program Description:
The Sophomore Career Exploration Internship gives undergraduate sophomores the opportunity to gain valuable work experience at a unique institution. Through dynamic, project-based work assignments and professional development activities, students get:
A cohort-based learning model witha strong senseof community
Real-world experience that helps them build strong skills and knowledge in their area of interest
The chance to contribute to meaningful work that makes an impact on the lives of all Americans
Opportunities to meet, network with, and work alongside our mission-driven, curious colleagues-all of whom are happy to share their experiences and advice
An experienced professional mentor to support them throughout the program
Access to learning events with senior leaders from the New York Fed, giving them direct insight into the public service and financial services world
Sophomore interns work in one specific business area or function for ten weeks, and have access to opportunities for collaboration with other students and employees from around the Bank.
At the end of the program, students leave with strong skills, professional connections, and meaningful experiences that will support them in their long-term careers.
Our Unique Work:
System IT collaboratively imagines, plans, delivers, runs, and measures business technology solutions to foster the stability, integrity, and efficiency of our nation's monetary, financial, and payments system. Our technology teams are positioned to effectively serve the Fed's mission and businesses as an enterprise IT team. We are organized to serve the local business and take advantage of scale, enabling us to benefit from shared capabilities, standardized processes, and broader technical capacity and expertise.
How You'll Make an Impact as a Technology Intern (Sophomore)
Candidates willbe responsible fortechnology work in any of our IT areas, including but not limited to information security, data management, software development, business operations, or end user services.
Responsibilities may include coding software, testing code, preparing and managing data, and/or running competitive analyses and research for our technology teams.
Additionalresponsibilities may include analyzing current andnew technologyarchitecture designs or implementing and deploying applications across multiple environments.
The Unique Skill Sets We're Looking For:
As a sophomore intern in the Technology Track, you have a demonstrated interest in computer science, information systems, applicationdevelopmentor business technology. Specific technical skills may be required depending on area and project.
Other general requirements include:
Working knowledge of MS Office Suite
Strong analytical and critical thinking skillsdemonstratedby the ability to assimilatenew information, and manage multiple tasks
Basic programming skills in one or more areas: Java, JavaScript, SQL, Scala, Python, HTM/CSS
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written
Ability to grasp information quickly
Attention to detail
Ability to work productively in a high-performance team atmosphere and as an independent analyst
? To Apply: The application deadline is September 28 th , 2026 (11:59 PM EST) *. This is a paid internship. Please note, summer housing is not provided. Expected graduation between Winter 2028 Spring 2029
Other Things to Know:
Salary Range : Your regular wages for the 10 weeks will be paid on a semi-monthly basis and will be calculated based on an annual salary of $65,600
We believe in transparency at the New York Fed. This salary range reflects a variety of skills and experiences candidates may bring to the job. We pay individuals along this range based on their unique backgrounds. Whether you're stretching into the job or are a more seasoned candidate, we aim to pay competitively for your contributions .?
This position requires access to confidential supervisory information (CSI) and/or Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) information. Access to CSI and FOMC information is limited to U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, individuals who meet the definition of "protected individual" under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), and certain other nonimmigrants. All non-U.S. citizens authorized to access CSI and/or FOMC information must sign a declaration of intent to expeditiously become a lawful permanent resident and thereafter a U.S. citizen when eligible.? ?
Our culture is deeply grounded in our Touchstone Behaviors . By working with us, you'll have the opportunity to develop and demonstrate your ability to Communicate Authentically, Collaborate Inclusively, Drive Progress, Develop Others, and Take Ownership. These competencies shape our culture here at the Bank. They also provide a shared language for how we work together and achieve success, and set clear expectations for leading with impact at every stage of your career. Learn more. (https://www.newyorkfed.org/careers/touchstone-behaviors) ?
Apply now if you're ready to join us in strengthening the U.S. economy together. Want to consider our other opportunities? Click here (https://rb.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/FRS) to see all our open roles.
The New York Fed expects its employees to perform their duties with honesty, integrity, and impartiality, and without improper preferential treatment of any person. Learn more about our code of conduct and conflicts of interest rules. (https://www.newyorkfed.org/aboutthefed/ethics-conflicts-of-interest) ?
We value accessibility for all candidates and are happy to provide an accommodation or assistance . Please email us at ny.leaves@ny.frb.org and we'll be glad to help. Please note, this email box is designed exclusively to assist job applicants with accommodation requests. All other inquires, including the status of applications, will not receive a response.
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This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, performance standards or requirements, efforts,_ skills or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change.?
Full Time / Part Time
Full time
Regular / Temporary
Temporary
Job Exempt (Yes / No)
No
Job Category
Internship Family Group
Work Shift
First (United States of America)
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OUR BANK has one of the most recognizable brands around the world. The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States-one of the world's most influential, trusted and prestigious financial organizations. The Federal Reserve is charged with the important mission of promoting a strong economy and a stable financial system and fulfills this responsibility by formulating national monetary policy, supervising and regulating banks and bank holding companies, and providing financial services for banks and the U.S. government.
OUR PEOPLE are diverse in background and ideas, which allows for ongoing creativity and innovation. Ultimately, they are the ones who push our high-performance, exchange-driven culture forward.
Why Our People Choose Us:
Our reputation precedes us
There will always be room for personal growth
Our people are first
You'll find the right balance
Your responsibilities will be meaningful
We hope that you will be our future colleague.
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