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Data Science Intern (Graduate - Summer 2026)

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The Data Science Graduate Intern will support data analysis, build predictive models, conduct exploratory data analysis, and collaborate on insights.
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You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as an Intern at Centene. During this 12-week program, you'll learn more about Centene and how we're transforming the health of the community, one person at a time.
 

Position Purpose:

The Data Science Graduate Intern will support the MPS Analytics & Data Science team in applying statistical and analytical techniques to operational data sources. Day-to-day work will include:
  • Building and validating predictive or explanatory models using call center and CRM datasets.
  • Performing exploratory data analysis to identify key drivers of performance metrics.
  • Collaborating with data team, and business leaders to translate findings into actionable insights.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in Python and SQL for data extraction and analysis (Databricks is also preferred).
  • Curiosity, initiative, and collaborative mindset when working across cross-functional
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Knowledge of statistical modeling, machine learning fundamentals, and data storytelling.
Top three competencies needed:
  • Analytical resilience – ability to work through ambiguity and data quality challenges.
  • Communication and translation – clearly linking data insights to business value.
  • Technical adaptability – quickly learning new tools, data models, and processes.

Additional Details:

Location: Can work in any of the 50 US States.

Remote(summer): 40/hrs. a week, 12 week program (May-August2026)

Pay Range :$21-30/hr. based on background.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sponsorship and future sponsorship are not available for this opportunity, including employment-based visa types H-1B, L-1, O-1, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, or CPT.

Learn about various processes and functions within the Managed Care industry and develop professionally by contributing to projects that support the business.

  • Learn various job functions within the Managed Care industry and explore various career opportunities
  • Apply academic knowledge and learn new skills by contributing to various projects
  • Communicate project status and results to staff mentors and management
  • Research various legal, regulatory, and other topics within functional area and industry
  • Attend training and development presentations to enhance professional competencies
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards

Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent undergraduate coursework completed. Must be enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited university or college in a field related to the hiring department through the internship period.

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, health insurance, 401(k) and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field, or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.


Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.


Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act

Top Skills

Databricks
Python
SQL

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