Intern - Enterprise Data Analyst

Key Skills

Data Analytics, Data science techniques, Databricks, Marketing analytics, Microsoft Office suites, Microsoft-Excel, Planning and organization, Powerpoint, SQL

Job Description

The Impact You Will Have

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota is hiring a BI Analytics Intern for Summer 2026. In this role, you will apply knowledge of mathematics, statistics, and reporting to operations data. You will generate and report data used for day‑to‑day operations and support various teams including Operations, Government Programs, Finance, and Provider Relations. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in BI Analytics while working on real‑world projects that directly impact our business and members.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop plans, analyze data, and report results to a senior analyst to support informed decision‑

• Assist in designing and building strategic, actionable insights using visual analytics tools.

• Prepare reports and analysis to identify and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.

• Support the development of reporting programs using various reporting and analytic tools, integrating multiple data sources.

• Collaborate with team members on using data in new and innovative ways.

Required Skills and Experiences

• To be considered for this internship, you must meet the following minimum requirements:

• Must be enrolled in an educational program for the duration of the internship.

• Completed at least one year (2 semesters or credits equivalent) by the start of the internship.

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's program in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.

• Professional demeanor, positive attitude, and strong customer service orientation.

• Willingness to take initiative and learn new concepts and technical skills.

• Ability to work in a hybrid environment, including being on‑site at least 2 days per week.

Preferred Skills and Experiences

• Coursework in Modeling/Data Visualization, Financial Analytics, or Marketing Analytics.

• Experience with Databricks, PowerBI, SSRS, SSMS, SSIS, or SQL queries.

• Strong interest in Data Analytics.

• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Strong problem‑solving and organizational skills.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

• Ability to build relationships and interact with all levels of the organization.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presenting technical information.

Perks of Interning at Blue Cross

Real project impact

Dive into meaningful work that matters. Your contributions will directly influence organizational success, and you’ll see the real-world results of your efforts.

Enterprise-wide network

Connect with individuals across the organization, build relationships, and expand your professional network while learning from a wide range of perspectives.

Continuous learning

Sharpen your skills through on‑the‑job experiences that accelerate your growth and career development.

Additional Benefits

• Planned personal and professional development events

• On‑site café with breakfast, lunch, and grab‑and‑go items

• Free parking

• Business‑casual attire

• On‑site fitness center

• Hybrid work environment

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay Range: $25.00 - $26.25 - $27.50 Hourly

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position, including skills, ability, and knowledge the selected individual is bringing to the specific job.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package which may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
• And more

To discover more about what we have to offer, please review our benefits page.

Role Designation

Hybrid

Anchored in Connection

Our hybrid approach is designed to balance flexibility with meaningful in-person connection and collaboration. We come together in the office two days each week – most teams designate at least one anchor day to ensure team interaction. These in-person moments foster relationships, creativity, and alignment. The rest of the week you are empowered to work remote.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, we are committed to paving the way for everyone to achieve their healthiest life. Blue Cross of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains an Affirmative Action plan, as required by Minnesota law applicable to state contractors. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on any legally protected characteristic.

Individuals with a disability who need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply, please contact us at: talent.acquisition@bluecrossmn.com.

Blue Cross® and Blue Shield® of Minnesota and Blue Plus® are nonprofit independent licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.