CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield is seeking a Non-IT Product Management & Optimization Intern for Summer 2026. The intern will be part of the Product Management and Optimization Team, responsible for the product lifecycle of various insurance products and will assist in market research, data analysis, and project support.
Responsibilities:
- Seek to learn and understand insurance products in-depth
- Analyze and gather competitive intelligence information for differing lines of business (medical, dental, pharmacy, life, disability, wellness, etc.)
- Analyze market competitors
- Conduct ad hoc market research on segments and products
- Develop and maintain excel spreadsheets to produce meaningful insights from the data
- Create PowerPoint presentations and support departmental projects and initiatives
- Assist with development, review, and fulfillment of marketing materials
- Provide crucial quality checks of various benefit-level documents produced for members, providers, employers, etc
- Attend various meetings and participate in team activities
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on projects and product developments
Requirements:
- Individual working towards a Bachelor's degree from an accredited College or University
- Junior or Senior Undergraduate or Graduate level student targeting majors in Marketing, Business, Healthcare Administration, Public Relations or Economics
- Cumulative GPA of 3.25 or above
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Highly motivated self-starter who can work independently with little direction
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and deliverables across varying deadlines
- Strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
- Experience using Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, PowerBI, SharePoint or Microsoft Power Apps) and the Internet
- Strong research skills-Ability to search internet and have a desire/interest in healthcare
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without Sponsorship