2027 Summer Internship - Data & Digital Finance Business Partner

Vizient • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

The 2027 Summer Internship – Data & Digital Finance Business Partner is a full-time, paid internship in Vizient’s 10-week summer intern program. The program provides undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students with practical career and healthcare-industry experience, formal training, mentoring, on-the-job learning, and opportunities to interact with senior leaders. Interns work toward goals and deadlines and participate in community service projects. The program runs from June 1, 2027, through August 6, 2027, and pays $25 per hour.

The Data & Digital Finance Business Partner team works with business leaders to guide financial performance and inform decisions across a healthcare-focused, SaaS-driven business. Its work includes revenue forecasting, financial and operational variance analysis, product and domain profitability, investment evaluation, and shared-services cost analysis. The intern contributes to financial modeling and reporting and explores how AI, automation, and predictive analytics can improve revenue forecasting and variance analysis. They work with Finance colleagues and business stakeholders to turn data into actionable insights.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• Financial analysis skills, including Excel proficiency and experience with financial statements, variance analysis, or business performance drivers.
• Coursework or project experience in financial modeling, revenue forecasting, or related quantitative forecasting methods.
• Understanding of revenue, cost structures, and gross margin analysis.
• Commit to 10 weeks of participation in program activities.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in healthcare technology or SaaS businesses.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis, predictive modeling, or machine learning, such as regression, Python, or R, through coursework or projects.
• Interest in AI and automation applications for financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting; exposure through coursework or projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support analysis and forecasting of cloud infrastructure costs, including identifying spending drivers, budget variances, and cost-optimization opportunities.
• Support a project evaluating AI, automation, or predictive analytics opportunities to enhance revenue forecasting and variance analysis.
• Assist with monthly financial analysis, including actual-to-budget and actual-to-forecast variances and identification of key performance drivers.
• Assist with analysis and allocation of shared-services costs across business units and product domains, evaluating cost drivers, allocation methodologies, and financial-performance impacts.
• Develop or refine revenue forecasts, financial models, and product-level gross margin analyses using available financial and operational data.
• Collaborate with FP&A, Accounting, and Data & Digital business partners to gather inputs, validate assumptions, and understand business drivers.
• Prepare analyses, visualizations, and concise presentations communicating findings, risks, and opportunities to Finance and business leaders.
• Research and test statistical or machine-learning approaches to forecasting and document assumptions, limitations, and potential applications.
• Support special projects and ad hoc financial analyses to evaluate business opportunities, assess financial implications, and inform strategic and operational decisions.

Benefits

• Paid internship at $25 per hour.
• Formal training, mentoring, on-the-job learning, and opportunities to interact with senior leaders.
• Practical career and healthcare-industry experience.
• Community service project participation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed