About the role#
As a Research Analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, you will support our economic research and policy projects. You will work closely with staff economists on a variety of topics, including macroeconomics, monetary policy, applied microeconomics, and finance. This is a full-time position for Summer 2027.
What you'll do#
- Assist staff economists with the analysis of current public policy issues and events.
- Run and maintain financial, banking, and macroeconomic forecasting models.
- Prepare background material for briefings with the Atlanta Fed president.
- Provide statistical and computational analysis to support staff research.
- Assist with research on applied and theoretical topics.
What you'll need#
- A strong academic record in economics, mathematics, finance, statistics, or computer science.
- Proficiency with at least one statistical software package or programming language, such as Stata, R, Python, SQL, Julia, or Matlab.
- Strong communication skills and experience working collaboratively.
- Eligibility to work in the United States on a continuous basis for other than practical training purposes.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
- This is an on-site position. You are required to be in the office according to the schedule set by management.
- This position is paid.
About Federal Reserve System
The Federal Reserve System acts as the central bank of the United States. It manages national monetary policy, supervises banking institutions, and provides financial services to the government. The organization maintains a presence across the country with multiple regional banks. It employs over 10,000 people to support its economic mission.
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