Advanced Analytics Intern

<strong><br />Search job number FIN000CQ at <a href="https://www.bcbsm.com/index/about-us/careers.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">mibluetalent.com</a> (click the "internships" button)<br /><br /></strong>Make a real impact in your internship!&nbsp; Join the&nbsp;data science&nbsp;team at Blue Cross as an Advanced Analytics Intern&nbsp;and experience why an analytics career in healthcare is so rewarding.&nbsp; You'll be challenged, hone your skills and build your network&nbsp;while making meaningful contributions to the team, company and our members.&nbsp; Oh, and you'll have some fun, too.

Detroit, MI

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

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Internship

Overview: In this internship, you'll be part of at least one major project that involves a mathematical model or complex data mining assignment that creates key findings for the organization.&nbsp;
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Interpret analytical results using a variety of techniques, ranging from simple data aggregation via statistical analysis to complex data mining</li> <li>Work with business/technical resources to identify analytical requirements</li> <li>Complete an internship project that is well documented and repeatable</li> <li>Write and publish progress reports, identify project milestones, and recommend needed modifications</li> <li>Be accountable and responsible for work assignments</li> <li>Participate in meetings and present in front of the group when necessary</li> <li>Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned</li> </ul>
Requirements: <p>Preferred Major(s):<br /> Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Business Analytics</p> <p>Preferred and Minimum Candidate Standing:<br /> 3.2 GPA and In Good Academic Standing; 3.4+ GPA preferred</p> <p>Desired skills, competencies and experience:</p> <ul> <li>Healthcare experience (preferred, not required)</li> <li>Advanced mathematic or statistical background</li> <li>Programming experience</li> <li>Experience using statistical software such as SAS E-Miner and R</li> <li>Preferred Work Experience:</li> <li>At least 1 year of work experience in a corporate or academic setting preferred</li> </ul>