Business Analyst Undergraduate Summer Intern

Position Purpose: Support Provider Data Operations and Credentialing through structured business analysis, data review, process documentation, and development of practical tools that strengthen audit readiness, quality oversight, governance, and reporting.

Key Activities/Projects:

• Analyze audit, corrective action plan (CAP), quality, and operational data to identify trends, recurring issues, aging, ownership, and improvement opportunities.

• Help develop standardized data definitions, taxonomies, metrics, and high-level dashboard/reporting prototypes.

• Inventory and map credentialing and provider-data processes, controls, evidence sources, and ownership.

• Assist with organizing audit-readiness resources, control documentation, process flows, and SharePoint-based information.

• Conduct research, document findings, validate information with subject-matter experts, and present recommendations.

Education/Experience : Current undergraduate student in business analytics, business administration, healthcare administration, public health, information systems, data analytics, process improvement, or a related field. Academic or project experience with Excel, data analysis, process mapping, documentation, or reporting is preferred.Learn about various processes and functions within the Managed Care industry and develop professionally by contributing to projects that support the business.

• Learn various job functions within the Managed Care industry and explore various career opportunities

• Apply academic knowledge and learn new skills by contributing to various projects

• Research various legal, regulatory, and other topics within functional area and industry

• Attend training and development presentations to enhance professional competencies
• Performs other duties as assigned

• Complies with all policies and standards

The salary range is: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sponsorship and future sponsorship are not available for this opportunity, including employment-based visa types H-1B, L-1, O-1, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, or CPT.

Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Must be enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited university or college, preferably in a field related to the hiring department through the internship period.

At Centene, we connect people to the care they need to live healthier lives — and the work you do here makes that impact real every day. You’ll take on meaningful challenges that directly support individuals, families, and communities, building your skills while making healthcare more accessible and effective. It’s work with a purpose you can see, backed by a team committed to improving lives well beyond the workday.

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act