Early Careers - Finance Application Developer Intern

hcsc; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) is offering a ten-week paid internship in Chicago, IL or Richardson, TX. The intern will assist in developing, integrating, testing, and maintaining applications, using programming languages and relational databases under mentor guidance.

You will conduct research, collaborate with teams, and deliver a final internship presentation to leadership. Requires a CS/IS/Math major with a 3.0+ GPA and eligibility to work in the US.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree with a focus on computer science, CIS, or math.
• Familiarity with application and software design patterns.
• Understanding relational databases and basic SQL.
• Previous internship experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, integrating, testing, and maintaining applications.
• Complete entry level programming tasks under mentorship and manage deadlines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business outcomes.

Skills

Programming languages

Database basics

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Math

GPA 3.0/4.0

Job description

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers. Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

Job Summary

This ten-week paid internship can be in Chicago, IL or Richardson, TX

What Are Your Responsibilities?

The successful candidate for this position will work closely with the team to assist in developing, integrating, testing, and maintaining existing and new applications. The Finance Application Developer Intern will should be familiar with one or more programming languages and understand one or more development methodologies / delivery models. In this role you may be asked to complete entry level programming tasks as directed by management, manage meeting deadlines, understand and implement changes to relational databases, verify system corrections by utilizing test applications, and initiate and monitor timely defect resolutions for production and operational readiness.

This role will also need to:

• Own components of project work and deliverables with guidance from an assigned mentor and manager.
• Conduct research, analyze data and information, and develop recommendations that inform real business decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Support departmental initiatives that improve business outcomes and the member and client experience.
• Develop and deliver a final internship presentation to department leadership covering the project, results, and recommendations.
• Maintain complete confidentiality of company business and comply with HIPAA, Diversity Principles, Corporate Integrity, and applicable compliance policies.

What Do You Need to Be Successful?

• Knowledge and understanding of application and software design patterns
• Understanding of database management systems, their purpose and function
• Understand the role of data and its impact in decision making for the company, awareness entry level experience with different reporting tools
• Previous internship experience preferred.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication.
• Strong analytical skills
• Practical, developed PC skills, especially Excel, Word, and Access, basic SQL

What Are the Requirements You Must Meet?

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree; rising senior with a major in computer science, computer information systems, or math. Other majors may be considered.
• Graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0.
• Available for the full duration of the 10-week program.
• Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States; sponsorship is not available for this role.

What Does the Internship Program Entail?

• Formal Intern Orientation to build business and industry acumen
• Challenging real-world, hands-on project
• Weekly networking opportunities among interns and company leaders
• Professional development workshops
• Volunteer activities

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Pay Transparency Statement:

At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees. Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards .

Flex employees are expected to be in the office a minimum of three days a week. Management will have discretion to modify an employee's weekly schedule for exigent circumstances.

HCSC Employment Statement:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of drug screening in accordance with applicable law.

Base Pay Range

$19.13 - $34.17 Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.