Healthcare Analytics Intern: Starts Summer 2027

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska • Omaha, NE

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, we are a mission-driven organization dedicated to championing the health and well-being of our members and the communities we serve. Our team is the power behind that promise. And, as the industry rapidly evolves and we seek ways to optimize business processes and customer experiences, there’s no greater time for forward-thinking professionals like you to join us in delivering on it! As a member of Team Blue, you’ll find purpose, opportunities and the support you need to build a meaningful career and make a powerful impact in our community. Are you interested in how hospitals and healthcare organization reimbursement for patient care is determined and applied? This internship offers an opportunity to learn about this, while providing hands-on experience with healthcare financial data, claims management, reimbursement methodologies, and impact model reporting while developing data analytics and business intelligence skills.

As a Healthcare Analytics Intern (Value-Based Program), you will work alongside value-based care and reimbursement professionals to support the analysis, reporting, and administration of value-based care programs. This role provides hands-on experience with healthcare analytics, financial performance measurement, provider reimbursement models, and healthcare operations while developing skills in data analysis, reporting, and process improvement.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Analytics, Finance, Information Systems, Public Health, or a related field.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel, including formulas, PivotTables, or data analysis tools.
• Familiarity with SQL, Databricks, or Power BI –or a willingness to learn.
• Interest in healthcare finance, reimbursement, contracting, revenue cycle, or healthcare operations.
• Curiosity and strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with an interest in learning how to apply them in a healthcare business setting.

Responsibilities

• Learn how healthcare claims data, provider reimbursement, population health, and value-based care programs are used to support business decisions.
• Build an understanding of how health insurance companies and healthcare providers work together to improve quality, member experience, and cost of care.
• Help create reports and dashboards that track trends in quality, cost, utilization, and financial performance.
• Support business processes and workflows that help value-based care programs run effectively.
• Assist with reviewing program performance, incentive payment calculations, and cost and utilization trends.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and summaries that help share key findings in a clear and meaningful way.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern