Graduate Intern - Statistical Analysis

Federal Reserve System•Boston, MA

10d•$18 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s Regional & Community Outreach department is seeking a motivated intern to support its data analysis project. This internship offers hands-on experience in community development research and data analysis that advances our work in financial inclusion in LMI communities. This internship is intended to assist with an ongoing data analysis project.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in economics, public policy, statistics, data science, or related field
Strong quantitative and analytical skills with coursework in statistics and data analysis
Proficiency in at least one statistical software package (R, Python, or similar)
Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau)
Experience with data manipulation, cleaning, and analysis of large datasets
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a professional environment

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with survey data analysis and sampling techniques
Experience with census data or publicly available economic datasets
Experience with geospatial analysis tools (ArcGIS or similar)
Background in machine learning or predictive modeling
Interest in community development and financial inclusion

Responsibilities

Collaborate with team members to develop and evaluate options for enhancing existing data analysis and visualization
Conduct literature reviews on relevant methodologies, data sources, and analytical approaches applicable to the project
Assist with data collection, cleaning, and management from multiple publicly available surveys and datasets
Support the development and implementation of quantitative models including statistical estimation techniques, forecasting models, and clustering
Perform geospatial analysis to identify regional patterns and trends
Create data visualizations and contribute to interactive dashboards