As a Student Trainee (Administrative and Office Support), you may:
- Perform a variety of program analysis assignments and may independently perform routine or developmental assignments at the discretion of the supervisor.
- Collect data from prescribed sources that are used by more senior analysts for incorporation into studies, program analyses, and reporting.
- Assist with the preparation of briefings, talking points and/or reports for CFPB staff.
- Draft, maintain and distribute reports for the organization.
- Assist in performing general research on consumer financial trends and issues.
The CFPB is looking for summer student interns in the following divisions (offices):
Office of Director: The Office of the Director is staffed with the Bureau's most senior leaders and is composed of the following units, which support the functions of the Director and Bureau as a whole: Director's Front Office (including the Executive Secretariat and Chief Technologist teams), Office of the Deputy Director, Office of Legislative Affairs (OLA), Office Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI), Office of Civil Rights (OCR), Office of Fair Lending & Equal Opportunity (OFLEO) and Office of Policy Planning and Strategy.
Operations Division: The operational support arm of CFPB which focuses on improving the Bureau's operational functions and foundational processes. The Division includes the following program offices supported by a central front office: Administrative Operations, Human Capital, Technology and Innovation, Office of Finance and Procurement, and Chief Data Officer.
Research, Monitoring and Regulations Division: Responsible for monitoring consumer financial markets, conducting research, and writing rules. The Division includes the following program offices supported by a central front office: Research, Markets, Regulations, Competition and Innovation, and Consumer Populations.
Consumer Response and Education Division: Delivers scalable services and tools designed to empower consumers to share their experiences in the marketplace, respond to challenges, and make better informed financial decisions. The Division includes two program offices supported by a centralized front office: Consumer Response and Financial Education.
External Affairs: External Affairs builds and fosters diverse relationships with external stakeholders to understand the challenges consumers are facing in the financial marketplace, capture policy-making considerations for the bureau, and amplify CFPB tools and resources. The division includes four program offices: Communications, Public Engagement, Private Sector Engagement, and Intergovernmental Affairs.
Supervision, Enforcement and Fair Lending Division: Ensures compliance with federal consumer financial laws by supervising market participants and bringing enforcement actions when appropriate. It includes the Office of Supervision Examinations, the Office of Supervision Policy, and the Office of Enforcement, as well as a central front office.