Founded in 2006, Optumas works primarily with State Medicaid agencies and Medicaid Managed Care Plans, providing guidance and strategy to help them remain efficient and effective purchasers of healthcare services. Optumas is also on the forefront of healthcare reform initiatives, helping multiple states weigh the opportunities and consequences created by constantly changing healthcare delivery and payment systems.
Optumas is seeking motivated actuarial / financial students interested in pursuing a career in healthcare consulting. Interns are provided with a broad range of experiences and opportunity to gain experience learning new skills through active participation as part of a client team. Responsibilities include attending client conference calls, performing various analytical project work, and completing on the job training.
Essential Functions and Primary Duties
Performing and reviewing analysis of health care data using Excel
Analysis, data manipulation and summarization of large health care data sets using statistical analysis software (e.g. SAS, WPS, Access and SPSS)
Balancing multiple projects and effectively managing time to ensure successful completion by deadlines
Internal communication and presentation of analyses
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum cumulative GPA of at least 3.25
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Interest in healthcare finance and policy
Ability to fit in and work with a driven, dedicated team
Exposure to data analytical programming (SAS, SQL, WPS, Python) is beneficial but not required
Successful completion of actuarial exams is beneficial but not required
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Intern must be working towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, economics, finance, statistics or related field
CBIZ, Inc. (NYSE: CBZ) is a leading professional services advisor to middle-market businesses nationwide. With industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory, benefits, insurance, and technology, CBIZ delivers actionable insights to help clients anticipate what is next and discover new ways to accelerate growth. CBIZ has more than 9,500 team members across 23 major markets coast to coast.
CBIZ strives to be our team members' employer of choice by creating an environment where team members are appreciated, recognized for their contributions, and provided with opportunities to grow, both personally and professionally, throughout their careers.
Together, CBIZ and CBIZ CPAs are ranked as one of the top providers of accounting services in the United States. CBIZ CPAs is an independent CPA firm that provides audit, review and attest services, while CBIZ provides business consulting, tax and financial services. In certain jurisdictions, CBIZ CPAs operates under its previous name, Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, economics, finance, statistics, or a related field
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Interest in healthcare finance and policy
- Ability to work effectively with a driven, dedicated team
- Exposure to SAS, SQL, WPS, or Python
- Successful completion of actuarial exams
What We Do
Named one of the "Best & Brightest Places to Work for" in the Nation, CBIZ, Inc. (NYSE: CBZ) provides professional business services that help clients better manage their finances and employees. CBIZ provides its clients with financial services including accounting, tax, financial advisory, government health care consulting, risk advisory, real estate consulting, and valuation services. Employee services include employee benefits consulting, property and casualty insurance, retirement plan consulting, payroll, life insurance, HR consulting, and executive recruitment. As one of the nation’s largest brokers of employee benefits and property and casualty insurance, and one of the largest accounting and valuation companies in the United States, the Company’s services are provided through more than 100 Company offices in 33 states. CBIZ is associated with Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C. (MHM)*, a national, independent CPA firm. Through this association, we offer audit and attest services.
