College Intern - Summer 2027 - Data Governance & AI Governance

Excellus BCBS

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Hours: Part time
Where: Rochester
Posted: Sep 23

Job Description:

Summary:

The Summer College Internship Program is a 10-week paid internship experience that provides undergraduate and graduate students with the opportunity to attend development workshops, network, and be part of our company. Our college interns work on meaningful projects, are mentored under their respective managers, and continue to develop throughout the entire summer. Through the internship program, our interns can attend development workshops that are focused on key business concepts. Interns may work within the skills-based tracks of Business Administration, Information Technology, Actuarial, Human Resources, Analytics & Data, Communications, Finance, Marketing & Sales, Project Management, Clinical Studies, Customer Experience, Digital Operations, and other non-technical and/or technical based degree programs.

Essential Accountabilities:

What you'd do

This is a paid 10-week summer internship from the first Monday in June to the second Friday in August (up to 40 hours per week).
Interns may reside in either a technical or non-technical area.
Development workshops are provided to help with the transition from school to the corporate environment.
Housing is not provided as part of our program.
Specific duties will vary by assignment; specific divisional callouts are listed below.
'The Data Governance & AI Governance Intern will support enterprise governance initiatives by assisting with program operations, data analysis, reporting, documentation, stakeholder engagement, and process improvement activities.
The intern will work alongside the governance team to help improve visibility, accountability, and effectiveness across governance programs while gaining exposure to data management, risk management, analytics, and emerging AI governance practices.
Works with a mentor and supports key strategic projects.
Completes work assignments based on business needs, departmental priorities, and individual qualifications.
Performs a mix of technical and/or non-technical tasks that will cover a broad range of business-related projects.
Creates and delivers presentations at completion of internship.

What they want

Desired Majors/Degree Programs Include: Business & Management (i.e.
Finance, Actuarial, Accounting, Management, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, etc.); Computing Sciences & Information Technology (i.e.
Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT Networking, Cybersecurity, etc.); Mathematics & Data Science (i.e.
Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, etc.) or similar program(s)
Preferred (but not required) experience with: Ability to work with large data sets and organize information.
Basic understanding of data analysis and reporting concepts.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools, particularly PowerPoint and Excel.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to document processes and procedures clearly.
Experience with process improvement methodologies.
Power BI, Tableau, or other reporting/dashboard tools.
Knowledge of data governance, data management, or AI governance concept.
Familiarity with metadata, data quality, data lineage, or data catalogs.
Project management and stakeholder coordination skills.
High School diploma along with proof of continuous college enrollment (enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or graduate degree program).
Must be in good academic standing.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to interact with technical and non-technical audiences and interface with staff at all levels of the company.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining strong attention to detail changing environment and deliver high-quality work product.
Ability to work well in a team establishing good working relationships with peers.
Demonstrates strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving and prioritization skills.
Proactive approach to work, displaying creativity and flexibility in completing assigned tasks.
Commitment to continuous improvement of skills and team functioning.

Starts: 2026-09-23