Company: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Address: 230 S. LaSalle St.
Location: Chicago, IL
Application Deadline: March 4, 2013
Position: Part-time, Paid
Timeframe: 03/07/13 — ?
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Description
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is one of 12 regional reserve banks that, along with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., make up the nation's central bank. We're an equal opportunity employer committed to furthering the public interest by fostering a sound economy and a stable financial system. If you are looking for a challenging and interesting career with a solid foundation in the financial services industry, in the heart of Chicago’s financial district, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is the place for you.
The Supervision & Regulation (S&R) Department is responsible for supervising and regulating state-chartered banks that are members of the Federal Reserve System, bank holding companies, and financial holding companies. Organizations within the boundaries of the Seventh District are located within portions of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, and all of Iowa.
The S&R Regional Banking & Holding Companies division supervises regional banks, holding companies and insurance savings loan holding companies within our district. Regional Bank & Holding Companies Examiners work to identify and assess risks and the adequacy of risk management systems at the institutions.
This internship is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and looking to expand their knowledge of the examination process. The internship also provides bright students with the opportunity to gain valuable work experience at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
Responsibilities
Duties may include:
Reporting and database management
Researching and analyzing data to produce various reports and/or communicate findings to management
Assisting and working with bank examiners and analysts on various department projects
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education & Experience:
Junior or Senior year student majoring in Finance / Economics / Business Administration / Public Policy
Minimum of 3.0 GPA or above
Master of Business Administration or Master of Public Policy beneficial as well
Knowledge & Skills:
Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently and in a team environment
Strong project management, analytical and interpersonal skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Familiarity with MS Office Suite, particularly in Excel
Applicant must be a U.S. Citizen or hold a green card with the intent to become a U.S. Citizen
** Please apply online to requisition #230463 at www.chicagofed.org to be considered for this position.
