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Analytics & Data Science Intern

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
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This position is eligible for the following persona(s): eWorker, Mobile & Resident

Internship duration: 6/3/24 - 8/16/24

 

Blue Cross Blue Shield is excited to offer rising college seniors an eleven-week virtual summer internship. To realize a different future for healthcare, we need a different kind of workforce. One that unites diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives to help us disrupt, innovate, and break through. So, don’t hold back. Bring your true colors to Blue.

 

What we need:

The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA) Analytic and Data Science Summer Internship is designed to provide those interested in pursuing a data driven career with the opportunity to spend the summer working on challenging projects in a professional environment. 

 

Over the 11-week internship, each intern will be supervised by various associates from multiple teams in the analytic space

 

What you'll do:

Sample Project Work (Including Recent Past Years):

  • Research and develop new methodologies of analyzing and visualizing claim data and trends 
  • Determine the magnitude and drivers of behavioral health claims in light of COVID-19 and increased telehealth usage.
  • Explore and predict future high cost claimants 
  • Evaluate potential new programs offered to members and determine the financial ROI 
  • Create a model to identify members with major chronic conditions to support plan and account analytics.
  • Update and provide enhancements for areporting tool leveraging BCBSA data to understand drivers of claim trend compared to other Blue Cross Plans 

 

What you bring:

  • Student currently pursuing coursework in Data Science, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Economics, Business, Finance or other related path required
  • Demonstrated interest and aptitude in pursuing a data science, analytics or finance career path
  • Past work or leadership experience preferred (includes on-campus, volunteer, internships and other work)
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team, required
  • Ability to present information in an easy to understand format both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required
  • Experience with data visualization and/or coding language(s) (SAS, SQL, R, Python, Tableau, etc) desired 
  • Ability to work in the US without sponsorship now, and in the future, required

 

BCBSMA will provide the intern all required equipment to perform the role.