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Summer 2027 Risk & Compliance Management Analyst Undergraduate Intern

Highmark Health · Pittsburgh, PA · 1 wk ago
FinancePart-time

About the role

The Summer 2027 Risk & Compliance Management Analyst Undergraduate Internship provides students with an opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience supporting risk management, compliance monitoring, governance, and business operations within a large healthcare organization. This internship is designed to develop the next generation of business professionals through direct exposure to healthcare compliance requirements, enterprise risk management practices, operational controls, regulatory obligations, and process improvement initiatives. As a member of the Risk & Compliance team, the intern will work collaboratively with compliance professionals, risk leaders, and business partners across the organization to support initiatives that help identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate compliance and operational risks. Participants will gain valuable insight into how organizations maintain regulatory compliance, manage business risks, and support responsible governance while operating in a highly regulated healthcare environment. The program provides hands-on training and exposure to a variety of career opportunities within Compliance, Risk Management, Internal Controls, Audit, Privacy, Information Security, Legal, Procurement, and Business Operations. Interns will contribute to meaningful projects involving compliance monitoring, risk assessments, issue management, reporting, documentation, business process reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Interns will also gain exposure to emerging technologies, automation solutions, and AI-enabled tools that help improve risk and compliance processes.

Responsibilities

  • Support risk and compliance assessments
  • Collect and analyze data
  • Track remediation activities
  • Maintain risk management systems and documentation
  • Support reporting and dashboard development
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders
  • Assist with special projects focused on operational effectiveness and regulatory compliance
  • Provide services to the day-to-day operating objectives of the assigned area
  • Participate in projects and programs appropriate to the needs of the assigned area
  • Participate in the planning and implementation of projects and initiatives
  • Conduct research and reporting including recommendations or proposals for action
  • Communicate effectively while interacting directly with colleagues, clientele, and/or other internal or external constituencies in the planning of assignments and the resolution of day-to-day operational problems
  • Under supervision, provide entry-level professional services as appropriate to the day-to-day operating objectives of the area
  • Receive guidance, training, and mentoring from senior personnel in planning and carrying out activities and assignments
  • Undertake and/or participate in projects and programs designed to develop professional skills and expertise appropriate to the needs of the organization
  • Participate in the planning and implementation of unit projects and initiatives within area of expertise and ability
  • As specifically requested by management, conduct research and reporting inclusive of recommendations or alternative proposals for action
  • Undertake related studies or enrichment programs as appropriate to the specific objectives of the operating unit
  • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Full or part-time enrollment in an accredited college or university baccalaureate program

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. independently; visa sponsorship is not offered for this role.

Qualifications

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