Government Health Consulting Informatics Summer Intern - College Program 2027

We are seeking talented individuals to join our Government Human Consulting (GHC) team at Marsh Health & Benefits. Interns will spend their 10-week internship in either Phoenix, AZ, Minneapolis, MN, or Seattle, WA. This is a hybridrolethat has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office. Internsrelocatingfor the summer are eligible for a relocation bonus. 

Medicaid is a government-sponsored health insurance program in the United States designed to provide healthcare coverage to low-income individuals and families. As a consulting firm specializing in Medicaid, Marsh Health & Benefits GHC teamassistsstate governments inoptimizingtheir Medicaid programs. Our team plays a vital role in managing and analyzing Medicaid claims data to enhance patient access to care, improve cost efficiency, and elevate the quality of services provided to these individuals. As an Intern, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced programmers, actuaries, and clinicians, contributing to meaningful projects that aim to positivelyimpactthe lives of individuals and families in need. Join us in making a difference!  

To learn more about Marsh Health & Benefits GHC practice, please visitwww.mercer-government.mercer.com

We will count on you to: 

Assistin the management and analysis of Medicaid claims data toidentifytrends and insights that drive improvements in healthcare access and quality. 

Support the development of analytical models and tools that evaluate cost efficiency and effectiveness of care delivery within the Medicaid program. 

Collaborate with team members to prepare reports and presentations that communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders. 

Participate in projects aimed at helping state governments maximize their Medicaid coverage and budgetutilization. 

Engage in data validation and quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and reliability of analyses. 

What you need to have: 

Progress towards a bachelor’s degree in computer sciences, data science, economics, mathematics, statistics, publichealthor a related field   

Status as a currently enrolled student; candidates should have an expected graduation date of December 2027 or Spring 2028 

MinimumGPA of 3.0 / 4.0  

Experienceutilizingprogramminglanguagesuch as SAS, Python, or SQL

Legal work authorization in the U.S. on a permanent and ongoing basis without the need for sponsorship now or in the future  

What makes you stand out? 

Strong analytical skills with a passion for data-driven decision-making. 

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. 

A keen interest in healthcare, particularly in the Medicaid sector.  

An enthusiastic sense of curiosity and a willingness to learn, as we value individuals who are eager to explore and innovate. 

Howwe'llset you up for success:

Youdon’tneed prior health care or SAS experience to succeed here. 

Every new hire starts with a two-week classroom-style programming course and a dedicated mentor.

You'llalso complete introductorytrainingson claimsdataso you understand whatyou'reanalyzing and why it matters. 

Historically, many of our strongest interns have gone on to receive full-time offers as Government Health Informatics Analysts.

Why join our team: 

We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interestingworkand supportive leaders. 

We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to createnew solutionsand haveimpactforcolleagues,clientsand communities. 

Our scale enables us toprovidea range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being. 

What’s Next:  

Application Instructions:   

Application Deadline: September 28th at 11:59pm ET  

Anticipated Internship Dates: June 7, 2027 – August 13, 2027

When creating your application, please use your permanent home address and use your personal email address rather than your school email address.  

First Round Interviews:   

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.  

If selected, first-round interviews consist of an on-demand digital video interview. 

Further timing and instructions will be provided at that time. 

Offers are extended on a rolling basis, with final decisionsanticipatedby mid-November.

Marshbelieves in building brighter futures by redefining the world of work, reshapingretirementand investment outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being.Marsh Health & Benefits more than20,000 employeesare based in 43countriesand the firmoperatesin over 130 countries. Marsh People and Investments is a business ofMarsh McLennan(NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk,strategyand people, with more than 85,000 colleagues and annual revenue of over$23 billion. Through its market-leading businesses includingMarsh,Guy CarpenterandOliver Wyman, Marshhelps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment. For more information, visitmercer.com. Follow Marsh People and Investments onLinkedInandX. 

The applicable hourly rate for this role is $27/hour. Internsrelocatingfor the summer are eligible for a relocation bonus.