The Financial Institutions & Capital Mobilization Division (FICMD) monitors direct loans and investment guaranties for projects in the financial services sector, including financial intermediation facilities (e.g. frameworks and loan guaranty facilities) and direct support of financial institutions to include banks, non-bank financial institutions, microfinance institutions, etc. in emerging and frontier markets. FICMD also manages DFC's capital mobilization program.
The Financial Institutions & Capital Mobilization Division (FICMD) monitors direct loans and investment guaranties for projects in the financial services sector, including financial intermediation facilities (e.g. frameworks and loan guaranty facilities) and direct support of financial institutions to include banks, non-bank financial institutions, microfinance institutions, etc. in emerging and frontier markets. FICMD also manages DFC's capital mobilization program.
Interns assist FICMD officers in managing a portfolio of loans including assessing financial performance, loan compliance and other related tasks and performing industry and country risk analysis. Additional duties include reviewing financial statements, analyzing financial models, research on policy issues, preparation of country economic and political risk analyses, preparation of credit reviews of outstanding loans, and other related duties as assigned. Interns serve as junior financial analysts and will be involved in all stages of monitoring a portfolio of financial services sector projects.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens enrolled at least part-time in an accredited college or university in a relevant undergraduate and/or graduate degree program. The ideal candidate should have a undergraduate and/or graduate level academic concentration in business, international affairs/development, economics, accounting or finance. Financial Analysis experience is preferred. Previous experience within a financial institution and/or social enterprise is highly desired. Exposure to and experience in excel, as well as excellent research and communication (oral & written) skills required.
Applicants must be enrolled at least part-time in an accredited college or university in a relevant undergraduate and/or graduate degree program. The ideal candidate should have a undergraduate and/or graduate level academic concentration in business, international affairs/development, economics, accounting or finance.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Applications will be reviewed to ensure eligibility under this program. Applications of eligible students will be forwarded to the Department for consideration. A separate application should be submitted for each internship of interest.
To apply for this internship, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:
1. Resume
2. Cover Letter (optional)
3. Unofficial Transcript(s)
Do not submit photographs with your application package. Documents with photographs may not be seen by hiring officials - you must remove your image from any badges, licenses, etc.
Applicants for the DFC Unpaid Student Volunteer (Internship) Program must submit a resume and unofficial transcript in order to be considered for placement. NOTE: Incomplete packages will not be considered.
Cutoff for Summer Internship Applications: 15 May 2022
Cutoff for Fall Internship Applications: 31 August 2022
Please submit an application for each program of interest.
Applications are accepted year-round based upon agency need;
Please visit USAJobs.gov to view current internship vacancies, learn more about DFC Offices, and review specific qualification requirements for each internship. If you have any questions, please email interns@dfc.gov.
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