The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is seeking motivated recent professional graduates to join our 2025 Internship Program. This opportunity is designed to provide hands-on experience in a dynamic regulatory environment focused on overseeing the nation's housing finance system. Interns will contribute to key projects and research initiatives within FHFA, gaining exposure to policy-making, financial analysis, and housing regulation. The program is ideal for graduates interested in developing a deep understanding of federal housing finance and the role of regulatory agencies in promoting housing stability.
- Assist in conducting research and analysis related to housing finance, risk management, and regulatory frameworks.
- Support teams in policy development and regulatory assessments.
- Contribute to the preparation of reports, presentations, and policy recommendations.
- Participate in meetings and workgroups, collaborating with various teams to analyze housing data and trends.
- Engage with internal stakeholders to gather information and support ongoing projects.
- Help prepare materials for briefings, public communications, and regulatory filings.
- Provide general administrative and operational support as needed.
- Recent graduate (within the past 12 months) with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Public Policy, Economics, Finance, Business, or a related field.
- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status.
- Strong academic background with a passion for public service and policy development.
- Must be able to commit to a full-time internship for a duration of 10-12 weeks, starting in the summer of 2025.
- Previous internship, academic projects, or work experience in public policy, economics, finance, or related fields is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with federal housing finance systems and regulatory processes is a plus.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Demonstrated interest in housing policy, financial regulation, or public service.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Gain practical experience in a leading federal regulatory agency.
- Opportunities to work alongside experienced professionals in housing finance.
- Competitive compensation (stipend provided).
- Potential for networking with government and industry leaders.
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that impact national housing policy.
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- Updated resume.
- Cover letter detailing your interest in the FHFA Internship Program and how your background aligns with the duties and responsibilities of the position.
- Transcripts (official or unofficial) from your most recent academic institution.
