Internship

University Relations – Provider Network Data Science Engineering Intern

Posted on 12/24/2024

HCSC

HCSC

Health insurance provider in multiple states

Financial Services
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$19.17 - $42.68Hourly

No H1B Sponsorship

Chicago, IL, USA

This ten-week paid internship is located in Chicago, IL.

Category
Data Science
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Python
Data Science
SQL
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Enrolled in a master’s or Ph.D. program in an Analytic, Quantitative, Computational, Engineering, or related field.
  • Graduation date between December 2025 - June 2026
  • A minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0
  • Availability to work 10 weeks during the summer (June 2025 – August 2025)
  • Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States (Currently, we are not offering this position with a student visa including F1, OPT, CPT or H1B and are not accepting or sponsoring student work visas for this role)
  • Familiar with Python, or other languages commonly used for data science
  • Experience with SQL, Hive, or other SQL-like query languages
  • Previous healthcare, data science, or technology-related internship experience
  • Working knowledge of cloud environments such as Azure
  • Knowledge and familiarity with Generative AI technologies is a strong plus.
  • Strong technical foundation in analytics, computer science or data science is a strong plus.
  • Education or experience with machine learning, statistical analysis, and data visualization practices
  • Analytical mindset and excellent problem-solving skills
  • Enthusiasm to enhance your own professional and personal development.
  • Entrepreneurial and innovation mindset
  • Initiative to handle business problems.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Strategic thinker who can effectively synthesize ideas and convey complex information to variety of audiences.
Responsibilities
  • As an intern, you will work to find innovative solutions to existing or emerging healthcare challenges.
  • You will use complex healthcare data about our 17 million members and a variety of technical, analytics, data science, and visualization tools to build, deploy and enable predictive models and generate and deliver insights and advanced analytics.

HCSC provides health insurance services across five states: Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. The company offers a variety of health insurance plans designed for individuals, families, and businesses, ensuring that different healthcare needs are met. HCSC generates revenue through premiums paid by its members and focuses on delivering quality care. The company also invests in health and wellness programs aimed at reducing healthcare costs and improving the health outcomes of its members. With nearly 100 years of experience, HCSC stands out from competitors by emphasizing compassion and a commitment to innovation in the healthcare sector.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$472.7M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1936

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • HCSC's acquisition of Cigna's Medicare businesses expands its reach in the growing Medicare market.
  • The new Houston office will create job opportunities and drive economic growth by 2025.
  • HCSC's enhanced cancer care offerings improve support for self-funded employers.

What critics are saying

  • Integrating Cigna's Medicare businesses may lead to operational inefficiencies.
  • Economic downturns could impact the affordability of health insurance premiums.
  • Expansion into new areas like Houston may face regulatory hurdles or community pushback.

What makes HCSC unique

  • HCSC's nearly century-long experience establishes it as a trusted health insurance provider.
  • The company focuses on quality care and innovation to empower healthier living.
  • HCSC's community-first engagement model values local relationships and member outcomes.

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