Summer IT Internship: Cyber, Data & Dev Experience

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan; Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) invites motivated students to join our Information Technology internship for Summer 2027. interns will gain hands-on experience across cyber security, data analytics, application development, programming, and network engineering.

Work alongside BCBSM leaders to tackle real business problems, learn about health insurance technology, and contribute to projects that improve member services and security. A strong learner with 3.0+ GPA is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate or graduate student with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
• Enrolled in college/university for the duration of the internship.
• Effective verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Excellent organizational skills to handle multiple projects and priorities.
• Responsible for maintaining confidential information to the highest degree.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suites and applicable BCBSM systems.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing information and research materials to identify business problems, offer recommendations and assist management with implementation of solutions.
• Support leaders on projects designed to enhance the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the organization.
• Develop and maintain a solid understanding of BCBSM business, products, programs, data, organizational structure, controls, research.
• Analyze business goals, objectives, and needs within the organization.
• Participate in networking events with BCBSM leaders and other interns.
• Engage in volunteer activities/community outreach to build knowledge of our communities and customers.
• Participate in department meetings and events (i.e. department wide team building events, weekly meetings to ensure team alignment, etc.).

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Education

Undergraduate or Graduate student enrollment

Tools

Microsoft Office

BCBSM systems

Job description

2027 Summer Intern-Information Technology

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Job Description

Blue Cross Blue Shield of MI (BCBSM) has excitingSummer 2027 internshipopportunitieswithinInformation Technologyin areas such as cyber security, data analytics, application development, programming, coding, network engineering/infrastructure, and more.

Information technology is the backbone of BCBSM, supporting everything we do to improve the health of Michigan’s residents and communities. The BCBSM IT division is invested in advancing technology to provide best-in-class customer support, protect member information with enhanced security, and develop sophisticated technologies.

The Internship Program at BCBSM is designed to enhance the skills and abilities of young professionals as well as to identify and attract future talent for our organization. Interns will gain practical hands-on work experience as well as a solid understanding of the health insurance industry. Our program is an excellent way for interns to get a good start on their careers by working on meaningful projects, learning valuable skills, and networking with employees throughout our organization, which could potentially allow interns to build a future career at BCBSM.

• Assist in preparing information and research materials to identify business problems, offer recommendations and assist
  management with implementation of solutions.
• Support leaders on projects designed to enhance the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the organization.
• Develop and maintain a solid understanding of BCBSM business, products, programs, data, organizational structure, controls, research.
• Analyze business goals, objectives, and needs within the organization.
• Participate in networking events with BCBSM leaders and other interns.
• Engage in volunteer activities/community outreach to build knowledge of our communities and customers.
• Participate in department meetings and events (i.e. department wide team
  building events, weekly meetings to ensure team alignment, etc.).

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current undergraduate or graduate student with a 3.0 GPA or higher required.
• Interns must be enrolled in a college/university or a Master’s/PhD program for the duration of the internship.
• Effective verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Excellent organizational skills to deal with multiple projects and priorities.
• Responsible for maintaining confidential information to the highest degree.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suites and applicable BCBSM systems.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other grounds, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

Job Info

• Job Identification 14706
• Job Category Multi-divisional
• Legal Employer Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company