2026 Summer Internship Program IT Portfolio Management Intern

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 Feds 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 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 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

Café 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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Required Experience :

Intern

Key Skills

Microsoft Office,Public Relations,Google Docs,Data Collection,MailChimp,Microsoft Word,Dermal Fillers,Microsoft Powerpoint,Research Experience,Microsoft Excel,Adobe Photoshop,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1