College Co-op: Risk Analytics Analyst

Independence Blue Cross, LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Blue Cross, LLC invites students to join Government Markets as a Coop Analyst focusing on Medicare risk adjustment analytics. You will participate in developing analytical solutions, supporting trend analysis, and communicating strategic insights to inform plan performance and decisions.

The role emphasizes data preparation, code development, visualization, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to translate data into actionable business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Enrollment as a junior or senior or recent graduate within one year of program start date.
• GPA of 3.5 or higher required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytical solutions addressing key risk adjustment questions for Government Markets.
• Analyze Risk Adjustment trends and assess program performance for Medicare Advantage and ACA populations.
• Perform data preparation, code development, data visualization, and communicate strategic insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to translate data into actionable insights for decision making.
• Conduct goal-oriented analyses with independence and flexibility in analytical approaches.

Skills

SAS

Python

R

SQL

Education

Public Health

Economics

Statistics/Mathematics

Finance/Business

Tools

Tableau

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

About the Hiring Department

Government Markets is a dynamic business unit that markets and services individual and group Medicare products, Prescription Drug Plans (PDPs), and special statesubsidized programs. Government Markets works continuously with other departments at Independence to ensure the plans offered meet Medicare guidelines and are promoted in support of the overall IBX brand.

Coop Job Description

The student will participate in the following activities:

1. Contribute to the development of analytical solutions that address key business questions related to Risk Adjustment accuracy within Government Markets.
2. Support the analysis of Risk Adjustment trends and assess program performance for Medicare Advantage and ACA populations.
3. Engage in a broad range of analytical activities, including data preparation, code development, data visualization, and communication of strategic insights.
4. Collaborate with crossfunctional stakeholders to identify business needs, define analytical and technical requirements, and translate data into actionable insights that inform decisionmaking.
5. Conduct goaloriented analyses with a high level of independence and flexibility in determining analytical approaches.

Required Skills

• Experience with statistical or programming software (e.g., SAS, Python, R, or SQL)
• Experience with data visualization software preferred (e.g., Tableau)
• Experience with Excel and PowerPoint
• A creative, thoughtful mindset
• Ability to work independently
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Accepted Majors

• Public Health
• Economics
• Statistics/Mathematics
• Finance/Business

Classification

• Current Junior or Senior
• Recent graduate (must be within one year of the program start date)

GPA

• 3.5 +

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.

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