Actuarial Summer Associate – Healthcare Finance

Blue Shield of CA; Redding (CA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Shield of California offers a paid 10-week Summer 2027 Internship in our Actuarial, Underwriting, and Financial Analytics team. The role focuses on healthcare analytics, modeling, and reporting while gaining actuarial exposure and leadership development.

The internship is hybrid, with in-office days typical for collaboration, and pay is $25/hour for undergraduates and $30/hour for graduates, supporting a strong learning experience in a real health plan setting.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, such as Mathematics, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or Actuarial Science
• Serious interest in pursuing an actuarial career by having taken at least 1 actuarial exam prior May 2027
• Preferred 1-2 years of related professional experience, project, or coursework
• A robust analytical skill set (Microsoft Excel proficiency experience is required)
• Financial acumen and ability to synthesize data into insights and/or reporting
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong relationship management and interpersonal skills
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• As an intern at Blue Shield of California, you will:
• Participate in impactful projects during a 10-week internship program
• Undertake a 10-week curriculum designed to familiarize interns with BSC, leadership development, exposure to the healthcare industry, and more
• Be invited to participate in BSC employee events and networking opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, employee volunteer activities, and more

Skills

Excel proficiency

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Financial acumen

Actuarial exam progress

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree (Quantitative)

Job description

Blue Shield of California offers a paid 10-week Summer 2027 Internship in our Actuarial, Underwriting, and Financial Analytics team. The role focuses on healthcare analytics, modeling, and reporting while gaining actuarial exposure and leadership development.

The internship is hybrid, with in-office days typical for collaboration, and pay is $25/hour for undergraduates and $30/hour for graduates, supporting a strong learning experience in a real health plan setting.