Actuarial Summer Intern

BCBST’s Blue Bridge Internship program is seeking an Intern for our Actuarial Team! About the Program: BCBST’s Blue Bridge Internship Program offers hands‑on experience, professional collaboration, and opportunities to build real‑world skills.

Actuarial Internship Role Overview:
This remote internship supports research efforts aimed at developing assumptions and conducting experience analyses for health insurance products, including areas such as risk adjustment, pricing, and valuation. You’ll work hands‑on with BCBST staff actuaries and analysts to ensure the accuracy of premiums for our health products, appropriateness of reserve estimates and completeness of financial statements.

Key Details:

Start Date:

May 2027 | Duration: 6 months (May 2027 – August 2027)

Hours:

Minimum of 20 hours a week; up to 40 hours a week Monday – Friday during the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET.

Location:

Remote Sponsorship is not available for this role

Paid Position Preferences:
Majors in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Finance, or Statistics Reside in Eastern or Central Time Zone Proactive self‑starter with proficiency in Microsoft Office Interest in emerging technologies, including AI and automation, and their application to actuarial and business challenges

Are you a motivated individual who is eager to learn and make a meaningful contribution to our team, gain hands‑on experience, and expand your professional network? Job Qualifications Education

Active college students (in an accredited college or university) who have completed a minimum of two years of college are eligible. Recent college graduates and students enrolled in a Masters or Doctoral program (in an accredited college or university) are also eligible. Must provide transcripts. Active full‑time BCBST employees are not eligible to participate in the program.

Experience Varies based on division. Please see Job Specific Requirements section below for this internship’s specific responsibilities and preferred qualifications.

Skills/Certifications Able to prioritize, work independently, and effectively manage time and resources. Effective communication skills: written and verbal. Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office experience (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Appropriate decision‑making skills required.

GPA requirement Must have a 2.75 GPA or higher

Number of Openings Available 1

Worker Type:
Intern (Trainee) Company: BCBST Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee, Inc.

Applying for this job indicates your acknowledgement and understanding of the following statements: BCBST will recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Further information regarding BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices may be found by reviewing the following page: BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee via-email, the Internet or any other method without a valid, written Direct Placement Agreement in place for this position from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee HR/Talent Acquisition will not be considered.

No fee will be paid in the event the applicant is hired by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee as a result of the referral or through other means.

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