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Blue Shield of California · 3 weeks ago

2026 Summer Platforms Internship

California, United States

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$25/hr - $25/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Blue Shield of California is focused on transforming healthcare to create a system worthy of families and friends. The Platforms team intern will learn to solve business needs through technology while driving projects, collaborating with stakeholders, and gaining key skills for their career.

Financial ServicesHealth InsuranceNon Profit

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Drive a project from concept to completion over the 10-week program. Prior internship projects included:

Collaborated with IT to develop a department-wide intake and prioritization ticketing system

Researched AI tools and developed department training program for creating Copilot agents

Project managed department-wide product management process improvement program

Collect and rationalize business requirements, complex data analysis, future state designs, writing user stories, and more

Document business outcomes and investment value for platform capabilities

Collaborate with business stakeholders, IT, and leadership to maintain product roadmap alignment

Draft communications (slides, memos, emails, blogs) for department and team activities

Support Shared Services team with ad hoc assignments

Qualification

PegaSalesforceProject managementData analysisAgile methodologiesMicrosoft SuiteBusiness analysisInterest in Product ManagementSaaSCRMCommunication skills

Required

Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field

Must reside in the state of California for the duration of the internship

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work in a hybrid environment

Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

Strong Microsoft Suite knowledge (Teams, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Knowledge of project management, agile methodologies, SDLC

Experience with data analysis

A passion for using technology to achieve business outcomes

Preferred

Interest in Product Management, Business Analysis, Agile methodology a plus

CRM, SaaS, Pega, and/or Salesforce experience is a plus

Benefits

Our paid internship program is thoughtfully curated to provide students experience and exposure to the health professional industry.

Interns will be given the opportunity to get hands-on experience with real work projects, build meaningful relationship and connections within the organization, and experience our mission and enterprise goals through our program curriculum centered on our leadership model (Personal, People, Thought, and Results Leadership).

Participate in impactful projects during a 10-week internship program

Undertake a 10-week curriculum designed to familiarize interns with BSC, leadership development, exposure to the healthcare industry, and more

Be invited to participate in BSC employee events and networking opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, employee volunteer activities, and more

Company

Blue Shield of California

Glassdoor3.8

Blue Shield of California is a health insurance service provider.

Founded in 1939

San Francisco, California, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.blueshieldca.com

H1B Sponsorship

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