Summer Internship Program – Business Generalist

Job Description

2027 Summer Intern – Business Generalist | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

The Tone:
This is a full-time temporary internship at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, located in downtown St. Louis. The Federal Reserve Bank supports a strong and resilient economy for all by working on projects that impact the national economy. This role matters by offering talented students an opportunity to gain valuable experience supporting various business areas within the Bank. Interns will gain insight into potential future entry-level positions and be exposed to multiple divisions and Bank operations.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Full time, Temporary
• Location: Hybrid St Louis, MO
• Pay: $20–$22 hourly
• Team: Supporting various divisions within the Bank
• Mission: Support various business divisions through project work, contributing to the Bank’s operations and national economic mission.
• Tech Stack: Excel, Power BI, Tableau, PowerAutomate, Visio, CRM Application

What You’ll Actually Do
• Business Support: Support various business units with operational needs, process enhancements, vendor management, and data reporting.
• Financial & Audit Assistance: Assist with month-end activities, budgeting, forecasting, and analytical financial projects, or participate in audit tasks such as reviewing documentation and interviewing clients.
• Technology & Data Projects: Contribute to technology and risk projects by building application profiles, generating metadata tracking ideas, creating enhanced reporting, and developing PowerBI dashboards.
• HR & Banking Supervision Support: Aid Human Resources with talent management programs or assist the Banking Supervision group with projects related to banking conditions and trends.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level. Currently enrolled in an academic program, with an academic background or strong interest in business, accounting, finance, economics, human resources, or information systems.
• Experience: Experience applying analytical skills to projects. Demonstrated interest in supporting business operations or financial processes.
• Skills: Proficiency in Excel. Familiarity with or interest in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) or automation/process mapping tools (e.g., PowerAutomate, Visio). Strong analytical and documentation abilities.
• Bonus: Prior exposure to financial management, auditing principles, HR programs, or banking supervision concepts.