What are the responsibilities and job description for the INTERN, INNOVATION STRATEGY AND POLICY position at American Bankers Association?
The American Bankers Association is the banking industry's champion. Joining ABA makes you part of a team that : has Extraordinary People - ABA experts are the go to sources for bankers, policy makers and the media for credible information and insights for the banking industry. has Unmatched Scope and Scale - ABA's unparalleled information and services keep members current, knowledgeable and prepared. is Impact-Driven - ABA has a proven record of bringing about positive change for our members and the industry. We take action and achieve results. Plus competitive pay, an outstanding benefits package, a convenient DC location, a professional collegial work environment and an opportunity to work on issues of national significance equals a winning combination!
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Did you know that women and other marginalized groups are often reluctant to submit job applications if they dont meet 100% of the requirements? We encourage you to take a chance! If you dont satisfy every criterion, but know you can excel in the role, we urge you to apply! Wed love to connect and talk with you about joining our team.
- Employer of Choice :
- ABA is recognized with a _2023_ _Great Company Culture Award_ and _2024 Great Place to Work_ designation _!_
- Job Description :
- Duration / Hours
- Key Responsibilities
- Research and Analysis : Conduct research on emerging banking technologies and trends, policies and regulations and analyze their potential impact on the banking industry.
- Data Collection : Gather and organize data from various sources to support innovation projects and initiatives.
- Report Preparation : Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and whitepapers on innovative banking solutions and regulatory developments.
- Market Analysis : Perform market analysis to identify opportunities for new products, services, and venture investments in the banking sector.
- Stakeholder Engagement : Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to gather insights and feedback on bank innovation.
- Qualifications
- Communication Skills : Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey ideas.
- Analytical Skills : Ability to analyze complex data and trends to support innovation projects and make informed decisions.
- Minimum Education Requirements
- Rising Sophomore / Junior / Senior standing with a major in Business, Economics or Political Science
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Salary Band Range :
June 2, 2025 August 8, 2025
Pay rate is $25 / hour
Full-time; 37.5 hours per week
ABAs Internship provides students with a paid opportunity to work with one of the biggest trade associations in Washington, DC. This extremely selective opportunity provides students with the opportunity to do substantial work in various divisions across ABA, connect with leadership, build a network, and make a difference.
ABA Summer Internships are hybrid with at least 2 days a week in our DC office.
Please Note : Internship positions are not eligible for healthcare insurance coverage.
15.00 - $37.50 - $60.00
American Bankers Association (ABA) is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected Veteran status, personal appearance, political affiliation, family responsibilities, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
ABA encourages and celebrates diversity so if you are motivated, hardworking and want to make a difference, come as you are!
The American Bankers Association is the voice of Americas banksthe small, midsize, regional and large banks that together employ more than 2 million women and men and help drive America's economy.
Please join us and become a part of a rapidly transforming industry that drives growth and innovation at home and around the world.
Salary : $15 - $38
