Entry Level Analyst - Summer 2026

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

This is a great opportunity for recent (May 2026 / December 2025) graduates to begin their career with an organization focused on promoting a healthy regional and national economy. As an analyst, you will directly contribute to the trust and confidence in the nation’s financial system through challenging work assignments and rewarding professional experiences. We focus on personal development and growth and reward high performance with increasingly complex assignments and promotional opportunities. We encourage analysts who demonstrate strong leadership skills to pursue a management career path.

When you join the Federal Reserve—the nation's central bank—you’ll play a key role, collaborating with leading tech professionals to strengthen and protect our economic, financial and payments systems. We invest in contemporary and emerging technology each year to support the Federal Reserve and our economy, and we’re building a dynamic and diverse team for our future.

Key Activities

Serves as a consultant to management by completing projects and preparing recommendations for improving current practices or implementing new programs.

Balances diverse responsibilities ranging from quantitative analytical projects, such as assisting with financial planning and analyzing performance metrics, to creative assignments, such as planning department events, community engagement events, measuring stakeholder engagement, and contributing to data strategy.

Leverages qualitative and quantitative analysis to identify and implement process improvements, fostering the Bank’s culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Advances strategic initiatives by gathering and analyzing relevant data, preparing insightful presentations / recommendations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement business solutions.

Manages, coordinates, or conducts activities related to identifying and managing department risks, such as internal audits.

Establish, strengthen, and retain relationships with internal stakeholders and peers.

Responsible for leading or contributing to ad hoc deliverables as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent combination of directly related education and / or experience.

Typically, does not require any experience. Relevant academic, internship, or leadership experience is preferred.

Strong project management skills, including organization, planning, and execution

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to understand and explain information to varied audiences.

Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills, including formal presentation skills for executive audiences.

Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Effective leadership skills with proven initiative.

Strong customer service orientation.

Proficient computer skills in programs including, but not limited to, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Additional Information

How We Work :

On-site, full-time with 5 days per month remote work flexibility

Location(s) : Kansas City, MO

Remote Only Eligible : No

Pay Rate :

The starting pay rate for this position is anticipated to be $62,000.

Final offers are determined by factors including the candidate’s qualifications, internal alignment considerations, district assignment, and geographic location.

Screening Requirements : Certain eligibility requirements apply.

Sponsorship : The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Posting Close Date : Thursday, March 5, 2026

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Full time

Regular / Temporary

Regular

Job Exempt (Yes / No)

Yes

Job Category

Operations Family Group

Work Shift

First (United States of America)

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