Analytics Intern

We are looking for a Data Analyst Intern for our growing practice. Pharmacy benefits consulting work is, by nature, constantly changing and rarely routine. Applicants should feel be comfortable working in an environment that requires attention to detail, collaboration, integrity, and adaptability.

Who We Are

Independent for over 75 years, Milliman delivers market-leading services and solutions to clients worldwide. Today, we are helping companies take on some of the world's most critical and complex issues, including retirement funding and healthcare financing, risk management and regulatory compliance, data analytics and business transformation.

Through a team of professionals ranging from actuaries to clinicians, technology specialists to plan administrators, we offer unparalleled expertise in employee benefits, investment consulting, healthcare, life insurance and financial services, and property and casualty insurance.

This position is within the pharmacy benefits consulting team of Milliman's San Diego Health Practice. The team primarily serves plan sponsors who are contracted with PBMs to provide pharmacy benefits. We help plan sponsors work with their PBMs to deliver a high level of service to their members while also managing costs.

What You Will Do

In this role, you will clean and analyze data related to health and pharmacy benefits. You may implement software solutions, apply statistical techniques, and develop actuarial models. This position offers an excellent entry point into healthcare benefits consulting, actuarial consulting, and data analytics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Clean and analyze data related to health and pharmacy benefits
• Develop highly sought-after technical skills using tools such as Microsoft Excel and T-SQL
• Conduct research related to health and pharmacy benefits
• Collaborate closely with consultants, actuaries, and analysts on special projects and daily tasks

What We Are Looking For

Preferred Qualifications

• Completed or actively pursuing a bachelor's degree
• Proficient in MS Excel; R or Python programming knowledge a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

The Team

The San Diego Health practice includes employees with diverse areas of experience and expertise in the pharmacy space. Current employees include actuaries, PBM analysts/consultants, pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians.

Location

The expected application deadline for this job is February 7, 2025. This position is based out of the Milliman office in San Diego, California. Candidates hired into this role must be willing to work onsite full-time.

Compensation

The hourly pay rate for this role ranges from $21 - $36, depending on a combination of factors, including, but not limited to, education, relevant work experience, qualifications, skills, certifications, location, etc.

Benefits

• When an intern, temporary, or seasonal employee reaches 1,000 hours worked within 12 consecutive months, they become eligible for a 401(k) plan with matching program and profit sharing contribution
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) starts accruing on the first day of work and can be used for any reason. Interns, Temporary, and Seasonal Employees will earn PTO each pay period, with an accrual rate of 1 hour for every 30 hours worked.
• Commuter Program, which allows you to use pre-tax dollars to pay for your parking or public transit expenses to get to and from work. You may utilize this benefit any time throughout the year and funds will be available the first of the month following your first contribution.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.