Summer Internship - Solutions

Join the FHLBC team!
At the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, employees come first - that's why we offer a highly competitive compensation and bonus package, and access to a comprehensive benefits program designed to meet the needs of our employees.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Retirement program (401k and Pension)
• Generous PTO plan
• 11 paid holidays per year
• Hybrid working model (effective February 22, 2022)
• Casual dress code
An internship with The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago is not like your average internship. We can offer you a dynamic, collaborative and team-focused environment you won't find anywhere else. You'll be engaged in projects that will provide you with real world, hands-on experience in the exciting world of financial services. We are currently seeking a summer intern to work in our Sales, Strategy and Solutions department. Successful individuals should be following an academic track in Business, Finance, Statistics, Economics, or Accounting.
Who are we you ask? We are a federally chartered corporation and one of 11 Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks) that, with the Office of Finance, comprise the Federal Home Loan Bank System. The FHLBanks were chartered by Congress under the Federal Home Loan Bank Act of 1932 to improve the availability of funds to support home ownership. Each FHLBank is cooperatively owned by member financial institutions in its district and operated as a separate entity with its own management, employees, and board of directors. Our district consists of the states of Illinois and Wisconsin. We are regulated by the Federal Housing Finance Agency, an independent federal agency.
This Summer Internship will involve the following:

• Develop presentations for sales team to bring to members/clients that market our products and services
• Review and analyze financial statements and financial market trends and report on findings to internal and external stakeholders
• Analyze large amounts of data, summarizing results for management
• Leverage analytical tools to design and create reports on members/clients and market data
• Perform research and help interpret economic indicators, market trends, and financial and mortgage markets to assist the team in preparing presentations for members/clients and senior management
• Support the sales, strategy, and solutions team develop strategies and target members/clients
• Help create dashboards and reports, leveraging data analytics to drive business decisions
• Internship group project
• Network with fellow interns and management within the department/company

REQUIREMENTS

• Applicants should be enrolled in a undergraduate program at an accredited institution
• Should have a GPA of at least 3.0 and be in good academic standing
• Desired fields of study include Finance, Economics, Statistics, Accounting
• Experience in Excel
• Tableau experience a plus

How You'll Make an Impact

• Assist the Sales, Strategy, and Solutions team with business expansion opportunities through the development of analyses, presentations, and marketing materials for member institutions.
• Develop automated analytical solutions to support member institutions and inform FHLBank Chicago strategic decisions.

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