Healthcare Analytics Summer Intern - Start Date: May 20, 2024 at Cigna in Morris Plains, New Jersey

Job Description:

Looking for an internship program where you'll make a real difference - rather than just completing busy work? Then you've come to the right place. The Cigna Group's Summer Internship Program is designed to assign you projects that have a lasting impact on our business - which touches millions of people across the globe.

As an intern, you'll get an inside look at your desired field, while working next to some of the best in the industry. Program activities, including an executive speaker series, volunteer events, and career development workshops, give you the opportunity to network with employees across the organization and prepare you for a full-time career.

Where You'll Work

Evernorth Health Services creates pharmacy, care and benefits solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of disease more accessible to millions of people.

In your role as a Healthcare Analytics Summer Intern , you will have ownership for one or more specific department related projects. The intern will also conduct research, review internal processes and perform data analysis. This position will work cross-functional with other departments within Evernorth Heath Services. You will gain experience understanding healthcare and developing data driven solutions to improve care delivery, while working closely with other interns and senior members of the team to deliver value to our business partners.

What You'll Do

Real work: Over the course of your internship, you'll be assigned real project work to solve problems and build your healthcare knowledge. Your work will also allow you to make direct contributions to our mission and company goals.

• Conduct research related to clients


• Perform data analysis and assist in data reporting


• Assists in developing presentations to management


• Collaborate with other functional areas on various projects

Qualifications

• Ideal student will be a rising Junior or Senior enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program


• Preferred majors include Public Health, Healthcare Policy, Biomedical Informatics and Health Information.


• Excellent analytical skills and ability to work with data


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite


• Motivated self-starter


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, presentation skills


• Attention to detail


• Creative and resourceful


• Strong business aptitude; knowledge of healthcare industry preferred

Additional Information

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  Location : This in an in-office internship. Applicants should be prepared to be aligned to the Morris Plains office located at 115 Tabor Road, Morris Plains, NJ 07950. Intern housing is not provided.

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  Work Authorization: One goal of this internship program is to prepare and identify qualified candidates for roles with The Cigna Group post-graduation. Therefore, this temporary internship is open only to individuals who are eligible for employment in the United States and who would not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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  Schedule: You must be available to work 40 hours/week for 10-12 consecutive weeks beginning May 19, 2025. Working hours are Monday - Friday

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  Compensation: For this position, we anticipate offering an hourly rate between $26.00 and $27.00 an hour depending on relevant factors, including major and year of study.

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

About The Cigna Group

Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we're dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.