Remote Medical Risk Intern: Research, Analytics & Training

Symetra Financial Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Symetra Financial Corporation invites applications for a Medical Risk Intern position. This fully remote internship runs for 12 weeks during Summer 2027, with May or June start sessions. You will work on real projects and gain exposure to medical risk assessment, underwriting, and group health insurance operations.

The role emphasizes research, data analysis, and creating training materials while collaborating with Medical Risk leadership in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to gather, evaluate, and summarize information from multiple sources.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create presentations and communicate findings effectively.
• Demonstrated interest in healthcare, insurance, underwriting, medical risk assessment, or business analytics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on medical, healthcare, insurance, and industry topics to support Medical Risk and Underwriting initiatives.
• Assist with the development of training materials, educational articles, and presentations for team learning and development.
• Organize and maintain training resources, reference materials, and other team knowledge management tools.
• Support process improvement projects by gathering information, documenting processes, and identifying opportunities to enhance team effectiveness.
• Analyze data and summarize findings to support business initiatives, reporting, and operational decision-making.
• Collaborate with Medical Risk leadership and team members on special projects.

Skills

Research & analytics

MS Office

Communication skills

Healthcare analytics interest

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business / Healthcare related field

Master’s degree in Business / Healthcare related field

Job description

Symetra Financial Corporation invites applications for a Medical Risk Intern position. This fully remote internship runs for 12 weeks during Summer 2027, with May or June start sessions. You will work on real projects and gain exposure to medical risk assessment, underwriting, and group health insurance operations.

The role emphasizes research, data analysis, and creating training materials while collaborating with Medical Risk leadership in a supportive team environment.