About the role#
As an Internal Audit Intern, you will work with the internal audit team to understand business processes and controls within the managed care industry. This full-time internship is a remote position based in Missouri for the Summer 2027 term. You will gain professional experience by contributing to projects, attending training sessions, and collaborating with other interns across the company.
What you'll do#
- Perform walkthroughs of key Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls with guidance from staff.
- Complete sampling, support requests, and testing to ensure company controls operate effectively.
- Assist with operational and fraud audit testing procedures.
- Research legal and regulatory topics relevant to the industry.
- Explore digital tools and software to help streamline audit procedures.
- Complete a signature project at the end of the summer.
- Apply your academic knowledge to real business projects and comply with company policies.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate program at an accredited university or college through the internship period.
- Preference for students enrolled in a field related to internal audit or the hiring department.
- Authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Location & details#
- Location: Remote (Missouri).
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About Centene Corporation
Centene Corporation is a healthcare enterprise based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1984, the company provides government-sponsored and commercial healthcare programs. It serves individuals through Medicaid, Medicare, and the Health Insurance Marketplace. The organization operates with over 36,000 employees.
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