Business Intelligence Intern
About The Position
Are you a student looking for an amazing opportunity to learn AND make a real difference in the lives of others? The Business Intelligence (BI) Intern will analyze data sets, build reports and dashboards, develop data science models, and identify actionable insights that inform strategic business decisions. The intern will collaborate with cross-functional teams—including finance, actuarial, underwriting, marketing, customer experience, IT, and health analytics—to understand business needs and help deliver data-driven solutions. This role offers hands-on experience with BI tools, data visualization, data science algorithms, and exposure to real-world business challenges. “This position is eligible to work a remote, hybrid or onsite schedule in accordance with our Telecommuting Policy. Applicants must reside in Kansas or Missouri or be willing to relocate as a condition of employment.” Are you ready to make a difference? Choose to work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas. Why Join Us? Dynamic Work Environment: Collaborate with a team of passionate and driven individuals. Make a Positive Impact: Your work will directly contribute to the health and well-being of Kansans. Real World Experience: You will work hand in hand with our team in learning our business and applying your classroom learning. Networking Opportunities: Participate in our corporate intern program and network with other interns at BCBSKS to enhance your learning opportunity. Flexibility: Options to work onsite and hybrid available and accommodating to school schedule. Compensation ·$26.50/hour
Requirements
- Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate in a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts program with at least 1 year of study in one or more of the following majors: mathematics, computer science, data science, finance, management information systems, or related field.
- Requires a minimum GPA of 2.75.
- Need to be self-motivated and be able to carry out activities with a minimum of supervision.
- Requires experience with at least one object-oriented programming language. Python is preferred.
- Experience with SQL is preferred.
- Ability to work with and learn various computer applications and programs utilized by the area.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Experience with Tableau, Power BI, or other data visualization tool is preferred.
- Communicate effectively with employees in all organizational levels.
- Have a proven record of low absenteeism.
Responsibilities
- Consult with internal stakeholders to understand business needs relevant to data analytics.
- Collect and clean relevant data from various sources.
- Analyze historical data for trends, patterns, and insights.
- Create predictive analytics for scenario forecasting.
- Develop data visualizations and interactive dashboards for internal stakeholders.
- Report key findings to internal stakeholders, communicating advanced mathematical ideas in easily understood terms.
- Prepare documentation, process maps, and modular software for use in various Business Intelligence applications.
- Prepare and/or design new reports and programs as needed.
- Regularly correspond with and answer questions from supervision and management concerning the systems maintained by Business Intelligence.
- Present summer projects in a final presentation to leadership.
- Complete special projects as assigned
Benefits
- Networking opportunities with other company interns, through our company intern program
- Participate in TopCity intern program
- Access to onsite Topeka workout facility, Club Blue
- Housing assistance available for onsite interns in Topeka
- Professional development opportunities through company training – ‘Blue University'
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Career Level
Intern
