College Co-op: Product Systems Analyst

Independence Blue Cross; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Blue Cross is seeking a Product Services Co-op to support the Product Configurator team during peak periods and assist Booklet & Contract Development on automation projects. You will gain exposure to both technical and business aspects of product configuration and documentation.

The role emphasizes collaboration, quality assurance, and contributing to upgrades while developing professional skills in a real-world health insurance setting.

Qualifications

• Major coursework in CS or IT.
• Familiar with SDLC and agile methodologies.
• Able to translate business discussions into specs.

Responsibilities

• Participate in discovery discussions for Change Requests.
• Translate business discussions into functional specifications.
• Execute application model changes within the Product Configurator.
• Perform quality assurance (QA) testing.
• Support system and data analysis for Product Configurator upgrades.
• Assist with automation initiatives and special projects.

Skills

Boolean logic

SDLC & Agile

Technical communication

Analytical thinking

Verbal & written comms

Education

Computer Science

Information Technology

GPA 3.2+

Tools

Excel

SharePoint

Job description

The Product Services team supports plan inventory management through the Product Configurator application and related data entry. The department also develops templates for booklet and contract production, contributing to efficient and accurate product documentation.

Co-op Position Description:

The Product Services Co-op will primarily support the Product Configurator team during peak periods, with additional responsibilities assisting the Booklet & Contract Development team on automation-related projects. This role offers exposure to both technical and business-facing aspects of product configuration and documentation.

Key functions and responsibilities of the department include:

• Participate in discovery discussions for Change Requests
• Translate business discussions into functional specifications
• Execute application model changes within the Product Configurator
• Perform quality assurance (QA) testing
• Support system and data analysis in preparation for a Product Configurator upgrade
• Assist with automation initiatives and special projects as needed

Required Skills & Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• A solid understanding of Boolean logic
• Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodology
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel and SharePoint
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Accepted Majors:

• Computer Science
• Information Technology

Classification:

• Junior or Senior undergraduate students
• Recent graduate (within one year of the program start date)
• 3.2+ and higher

IBX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or disability.

Must have an Android or iOS device which is compatible with the free Microsoft Authenticator app.

Inclusion and Belonging

At IBX, everyone can feel valued, supported, and comfortable to be themselves, and all associates have a fair opportunity to achieve their full potential. We put these principles into action every day by acting with integrity and respect. Celebrating and embracing diverse thoughts and perspectives that make up our workforce means our company is more vibrant, innovative, and better able to support the people and communities we serve.

About Our Company

Serving more than 8 million people nationwide, including 2.5 million in southeastern Pennsylvania, Independence Health Group — together with its subsidiaries — is the leading health insurance organization in the Philadelphia region. Our mission to build healthier lives for you, your family, and your employees shapes our actions and decisions every day.

At Independence, we see each of our members as an individual, with unique needs and concerns. We’re dedicated to harnessing the very latest ideas and technologies to deliver access to care that meets those needs and surpasses your expectations. For more information about Independence access our website at www.ibx.com. We’re revolutionizing health care, and our focus is on you!

IBX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or disability.

Agency Disclaimer

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