About the role#
The Summer 2027 Underwriting Undergraduate Internship provides practical experience within the underwriting function. You will gain exposure to financial analysis, risk assessment, and pricing strategies while working alongside underwriting professionals and cross-functional partners. This role supports the development of business, analytical, and professional skills in a healthcare environment.
What you'll do#
- Support day-to-day underwriting activities and strategic projects.
- Conduct data-driven analysis and evaluation to support business growth and operational decision-making.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives.
- Support the implementation of emerging technologies, including AI-powered automation tools.
- Assist with the planning and implementation of unit projects and initiatives.
- Conduct research and analytical reporting.
- Develop recommendations for informed business decisions.
What you'll need#
- Full or part-time enrollment in an accredited baccalaureate program.
- Pursuing a degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Finance, Business, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence/Automation, Data Analytics, or another quantitative discipline.
- Ability to work in the U.S. independently, as visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Location & details#
- This is a remote internship opportunity.
- The term is for Summer 2027.
- This is a paid, part-time position.
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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