About the role#
The Summer 2027 Enterprise Risk & Governance Program & Project Management Undergraduate Internship offers hands-on experience within a large healthcare organization. You will work alongside experienced managers to support initiatives that strengthen risk management, regulatory compliance, and organizational transformation. This role focuses on developing your skills in project governance, stakeholder engagement, and business analysis.
What you'll do#
- Support the planning, coordination, execution, and monitoring of cross-functional initiatives.
- Maintain project schedules and essential documentation.
- Conduct research and provide analysis to support decision-making.
- Prepare materials for executive reporting.
- Participate in governance activities and support enterprise-wide initiatives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to meet operational objectives.
- Develop proposals or recommendations for action based on your research.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited baccalaureate program, either full-time or part-time.
- Progress toward a degree in Healthcare Management, Business Administration, Business Management, Healthcare Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
- Ability to work independently in the U.S. as visa sponsorship is not provided.
Location & details#
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- This is a paid, part-time internship.
About Highmark Health
Highmark Health is a nonprofit organization based in Pittsburgh that provides health insurance, care delivery, and population health management. The company operates across Pennsylvania, Delaware, West Virginia, and New York, while serving customers in all 50 states. It manages a diverse range of health services including dental and reinsurance solutions. The organization employs over 16,000 people and reported consolidated revenues of 32.4 billion dollars for 2025.
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