Accolade (Nasdaq: ACCD) provides millions of people and their families with an exceptional healthcare experience that is personal, data driven and value based to help every person live their healthiest life. Accolade solutions combine virtual primary care, mental health support and expert medical opinion services with intelligent technology and best-in-class care navigation. Accolade's Personalized Healthcare approach puts humanity back in healthcare by building relationships that connect people and their families to the right care at the right time to improve outcomes, lower costs and deliver consumer satisfaction. Accolade consistently receives consumer satisfaction ratings over 90%. For more information, visit accolade.com.
Compensation for this position is set at $22/hour.
This person will need to work hybrid from our Plymouth Meeting, PA office three days per week.
Accolade's internship program runs June 9th-August 15th, 2025.
Role:
The Strategy & Performance I ntern would be a core arm of the Strategy & Performance team, helping to support our main summer projects. In this role, you would gain experience writing business cases, doing data analysis, problem solving, project management, and presenting to key stakeholders, including c-suite executives. Interest and expertise in healthcare is a big plus, as many of the projects will be related to our clinical programs.
A day in the life...
Process Optimization: Engage in core projects, which may include clinical areas like Case Management and Patient Navigation; innovation projects may involve the integration of AI and other efficiency tools, workflow optimization, and performance measurement tracking.
Project Management: Assist in coordinating tasks, timelines, and deliverables to keep projects on track.
Research & Analysis: Conduct research and data analysis to help drive insights and support project goals.
Business Case Development: Practice writing business cases, using data to support recommendations, strategies, and performance improvement.
Presentation & Communication: Create clear, compelling presentations and one-pagers to effectively communicate findings and project updates to stakeholders.
What We're Looking For:
Education: Currently pursuing or has completed a bachelor's degree in business, Economics, or a related field. Pre-Medical or Pre-Health preferred but not required.
Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, draw meaningful conclusions, and tell a story with data.
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing business cases, results, and presentations.
Interest in Healthcare: A passion for or experience in the healthcare industry is a plus.
Collaboration: Ability to work effectively as part of a team, contributing ideas and supporting overall project success.
Why Join Us? This internship offers a valuable opportunity to develop your strategic thinking, analytical, and project management skills while working on impactful projects. You will gain hands-on experience and insights into how business strategies are developed and executed in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Our people are the Heart of Accolade
Together,we are building a great and enduring businessthat truly makes an impact. At Accolade, we are committed to building aworkplace where all can grow and thrive.We do this by living our core values:
Member Obsessed
For everything we do, we ask ourselves: Is this going to make our member's life measurably better?
Be Fearless
We think differently. We do what's never been done. We are reinventing healthcare every step of the way.
Stronger Together
We honor the differences among one another and know that our unique perspectives drive us forward.
Genuine Care
We care deeply about the human beings we work with and serve. We have each other's back.
Embrace Reality
We bring the data, tell the truth, and trust each other.
Relentless Execution
We operate with a bias for action. Take initiative, move fast & have fun.
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