2026 Summer Internship Program - IT Portfolio Management Intern

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Supervision
Payment Systems
Information Technology
Program Management
Auditing
IT Portfolio Management
Budget
Agile Management
Scrum
Kanban
Visualization
Dashboard
Reporting
Investments
Agile
Process Improvement
Data Analysis
Portfolio Management
Workflow
Stakeholder Engagement
Presentations
Epic
Decision-making
Strategic Planning
Artificial Intelligence
Soft Skills
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Collaboration
Active Listening
Curriculum
Microsoft Power BI
Project Management
Computer Science
Management Information Systems
Finance
Business Administration
Data Science
Microsoft Office
Communication
Analytical Skill
Work Ethic
Attention To Detail
Professional Development
Computer Networking
LinkedIn
Management
Banking
Regulatory Compliance
Law
Social Media
Privacy

Job Details

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

As an employee of the Atlanta Fed, you will help support our mission of promoting the stability and efficiency of the U.S. economy and financial system. Your work will affect the economy of the Southeast, the United States, and the world. The work we do here is important, and how we do it is just as important as what we do. We live our values of integrity, excellence, and respect every day. We do the right thing, we do things right, and we treat people right. A career at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta gives you the chance to do work that touches lives and helps communities prosper.

OUR BANK - The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States and is one of the most influential, trusted, and prestigious financial organizations. It consists of twelve Reserve Banks located around the country and the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C. The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta territory covers the Sixth Federal Reserve District, which includes Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, and portions of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. The Atlanta Fed and the other Reserve Banks play an important part in all three of the Fed's functions: monetary policy, bank supervision and regulation, and the operation of a nationwide payment system.

PLEASE READ:

Internships are paid. Summer housing will not be provided. 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 (e.g. emergencies, rush jobs, change in workload or technological developments).

SCOPE OF ASSIGNMENT:

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Business Technology & Solution division is looking for an Intern to join the Information Technology (IT) Portfolio and Program Management team. In this role, the intern will assist the Portfolio team in managing and optimizing strategic initiatives for programs, products, and/or projects, utilizing skills in Power BI, data analytics, and agile project management. In this role, the candidate will collaborate closely with the IT Portfolio Managers to assist business partners in delivering high-quality, cost-effective technology solutions and services, as well as oversee spending, audit, compliance, and reporting.

This internship offers an exceptional opportunity to gain practical experience within a cross-functional, collaborative, and high-impact team environment. Supporting the health and growth of the strategic initiatives, contributing to process improvement initiatives and enhancing efficiencies within the IT Portfolio.

Key Responsibilities
  • IT Portfolio Management Support: Assist Portfolio Managers in tracking and managing programs, products and/or projects ensuring deadlines, budgets, and deliverables are met. Familiarity with agile project management practices Scrum, Kanban project management principles, tools, and practices.
  • Data Analysis & Visualization: Proficiency in Power BI having the ability to build, create and manage dashboards, visualizations, and reports to support data-driven decision-making and insights into portfolio performance and outcomes.
  • Data Gathering & Reporting: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect, organize, and interpret data related to Portfolio investments and agile team execution
  • Process Improvement: Contribute to the development and implementation of processes to streamline data analysis, portfolio management, and operational workflows. Detail-oriented with attention to detail and the ability to identify inconsistencies and propose solutions that drive efficiencies within the portfolio activities
  • Stakeholder Engagement - The candidate will also be required to work very closely with cross-functional teams. Written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex information to diverse audiences, prepare presentations, reports, and updates for internal and external stakeholders
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with Epic Owners, Portfolio Managers, Product Owners, and other Portfolio stakeholders to support decision-making and strategic planning. Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to build relationships and work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Ad Hoc Support: Assist the team with additional tasks and initiatives as needed
  • Self-Motivated: Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Technology Curiosity & Savviness: Explore new technologies and learn how to apply to help support Portfolio Operations (understanding of AI is a plus)


QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Students must be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university in a Bachelor or Graduate degree program through the duration of the internship.
  • Soft skills such as problem solving, collaboration, ability to identify new processes, eager to learn new skills, enjoys working out of comfort zone, progress over perfection, open to feedback, comfortable in communicating with different stakeholders, and active listening.
  • Minimum cumulative GPA above 3.0 in academically rigorous curriculum.
  • Must be committed to working a 40-hour work week for 10-12 weeks during the summer months.
  • Knowledge of Power BI and Project Management Tools preferred


PREFERRED MAJORS:

  • Computer Science
  • Management Information Systems (MIS)
  • Finance
  • Business Administration
  • Data Science
  • Engineering


CORE COMPETENCIES:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects
  • Great work ethic and detail oriented
  • Comfortable working across time zones to complete projects in a timely manner


OUR BENEFITS TO INTERNS (some benefits are subject to being onsite):
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Networking
  • MARTA passes provided
  • Free LinkedIn Learning access
  • Free access to our FedFuel career development tool
  • Caf and dining options on-site
  • Dress for your day
  • Flexible hours
  • Access to on-site fitness center


TO APPLY:

In addition to your application, please attach a resume and a copy of your most recent unofficial transcript.

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 (e.g. emergencies, rush jobs, change in workload or technological developments).

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.

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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