Jobs at Federal Reserve System

Design, develop, and implement complex solutions for the FedNow service. Work primarily on backend software in cloud environments, ensuring high performance and reliability while collaborating in Agile teams.

The Business Systems Analyst will analyze and improve incident management processes, implement systems, and support Treasury Services operations, ensuring efficiency in business functions and communication across teams.

The Research Platform Architect will lead the technical vision for global economic research platforms, ensuring they remain scalable, secure, and innovative. Responsibilities include strategic architecture design, technical leadership, establishing governance practices, and mentoring engineering teams.

Serve as a trusted HR advisor handling complex employee relations, guiding leaders on performance management, disciplinary actions, leaves, and difficult conversations. Lead strategic HR initiatives and programs, design and deliver training, influence policy across the organization, and champion inclusive practices while building strong cross-level relationships to improve employee experience and organizational outcomes.

The HPC Engineer will design, implement, and maintain HPC solutions, manage resources, optimize performance, and collaborate with researchers on complex computational challenges.

Manage RESG vendor contracts and in‑house services across the 4th District (conference ops, transportation, mail, records, logistics). Oversee staff, ensure EHS and lease compliance, drive service delivery, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement.

The REIN Director leads economic analysis and synthesis, informing monetary policy and engaging with community leaders while managing outreach and strategic projects for the Birmingham office.

Partner with product managers and delivery teams to define and prioritize backlog, write user stories with acceptance criteria, test and approve changes, conduct user research and training, and translate business value into product features to support financial management systems.

Manage and optimize Windows/Linux server infrastructure and HPC clusters across cloud, colocation, and on‑premises environments. Deploy and administer HPC systems, job scheduling (Slurm), parallel storage, and GPU/accelerator resources. Develop automation and containerized workflows (Docker, Terraform, Python/Bash), provide advanced user support, collaborate with researchers and IT teams, and document and train users on HPC resources.

Examine and verify savings bond forms and legal evidence for compliance with Treasury regulations. Maintain accurate digital customer records, use multiple software applications, interact with customers by phone and writing, resolve inquiries, meet accuracy and timeliness metrics, support process improvements, assist peer training, and participate in ad-hoc projects.

Lead product efforts to grow FedNow adoption across OBO service providers, fintechs, corporates, and BaaS banks. Drive discovery, define value propositions, prioritize features, and work cross-functionally to deliver product capabilities and accelerate instant payments adoption.

Lead automation solutions development, manage integration for business applications, and ensure system performance and security. Provide technical guidance and support for junior developers.

Research assistants support economists by gathering data, performing statistical analysis, and preparing reports on economic conditions. They also enhance their skills through collaboration and training opportunities.

Lead Financial Management functions including accounting, FP&A, procurement, internal controls, and reporting. Provide strategic financial leadership, manage and develop teams, ensure GAAP and Federal Reserve accounting compliance, oversee SOX testing, support budgeting and forecasting, and present to senior leadership and audit committees.

Lead and coach operations staff to ensure 24x7 availability and administration of distributed payments systems (Fedwire, ACH, Check, FedNow). Provide real-time incident response, application monitoring, operational analysis, testing support, documentation, training, process improvement, and coordinate escalations and vendor communications.

Analyze quarterly financial and supervisory data to evaluate credit risk exposure of Fifth District financial institutions. Use automated tools and databases to perform predefined and ad hoc analyses, support credit management and collateral teams, present findings to internal and external stakeholders, recommend risk-mitigating actions, and lead process improvements. Maintain awareness of banking industry developments affecting institutional and Reserve Bank risk.

Design and administer compensation programs, ensure equitable salaries, participate in compensation surveys, and communicate policies. Collaborate with HR and finance.

As a Data Scientist, you will lead the development of analytics solutions, translating business problems into use cases and utilizing advanced analytics tools and infrastructure.

Lead the Treasury Services compliance and risk program, overseeing vendor management, business continuity, account balancing, organizational change management, records management, and reporting. Manage directors and staff, coordinate with Treasury, TRSO, ERM, Legal and other partners, ensure regulatory compliance, deliver senior-level reports, facilitate training, and participate in District and System workgroups.

Lead talent acquisition, learning & development, and talent management functions. Develop and execute an integrated talent strategy, succession planning, and workforce capability initiatives. Oversee a team of 10, manage vendors and budgets, build talent pipelines for critical roles, design leadership and regulatory learning programs, partner with business leaders, and use talent analytics to measure and improve outcomes.