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Reporting to the Managing Director, Renewable Energy, selected students will have the opportunity to participate in and learn about our infrastructure finance activities, including but not limited to:

  • Renewable energy project finance;
  • Project finance loan servicing and portfolio management;
  • Strategic issue research on data centers and renewable energy finance.

The opportunity also allows the student to gain exposure to project finance credit underwriting and financial modeling, as well as learn and work in CRM tools such as Salesforce. Suitable candidates must be able to balance competing priorities with deadlines in a high-stakes environment. 

The People You Will Work With

The position will work closely with the Managing Director and the Renewable Energy team, including the Relationship Managers and Credit Underwriters, as well as the Transaction Management team. Additionally, this role will interact with other areas within the organization, including Business Development, Enterprise Risk, Credit Policy, and Loan Operations.

Where and When You Will Work

Two (2) positions are available and will be remote or hybrid, but must physically be in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania or Washington, DC.  Farmer Mac has a Presence with Purpose work environment, which allows for flexibility of work location while giving the opportunity for teams to come together with purpose. Position will be expected to meet with other Renewable Energy team members in their cities at least once a week. For the Washington, DC position, any in-person work will be performed at Farmer Mac’s Washington, DC office. Work may be performed during core business hours, Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:30 p.m. eastern time, for a minimum of 20 hours not to exceed 32 hours per week.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong interest in renewable energy project finance.
  • Knowledge of or interest in lending practices.
  • Solid MS Excel skills and/or experience with Salesforce preferred.
  • Excellent academic achievements and a keen desire to learn.
  • Must be initiative-taking and work well both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to details.
  • Successful candidates must share Farmer Mac values and show an ability to work collegially and collaboratively.

Education and Experience

  • Currently enrolled undergraduate (junior or senior) or graduate-level student pursuing a degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or other quantitative disciplines.
  • Applicants must have a GPA of at least 3.4.
     

Hourly pay for an undergraduate would be $18.

Hourly pay for a graduate-level student would be $22.