Student Intern - Information Technology, Solutions Delivery Development

Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time.

Mission: L.A. Care’s mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose.
 

Internship Role – Intern Tech Analyst: The Intern Technical Analyst role with in EDM team offers a unique opportunity for aspiring professionals to gain practical experience and develop skills in the rapidly evolving field of Healthcare Data Management. The Intern Tech Analyst will get an opportunity to understand the Enterprise data management processes – Including understanding the healthcare data model, data analysis and reporting techniques. This position offers a hands-on opportunity to gain valuable experience in requirement gathering, data analysis, documentation and project development process with in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Offers Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the healthcare data management domain.

Internship Duties:

• Assist in analyzing the large data sets to identify the data lineage and anomalies. Utilize available tools in the company to ETL for analysis purpose.
• Write and Maintain comprehensive documentation of Enterprise Data management process, data dictionaries/meta data, data lineage, transformations, and dependencies.
• Work closely with cross functional teams including business analysts and senior software engineers to support healthcare business initiatives.
• Participate in meetings, brainstorming sessions and project discussions.

Intern Qualifications:

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information technology, Data Science, or any IT related Major.
• Basic understanding of SQL and data management concepts such as data modeling, data warehousing and ETL process.
• Basic understanding of MS Office.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to present concepts creatively.
• An enthusiastic and detail oriented mindset with a commitment.
• A problem solving mindset who likes research and data analysis.

Job Summary
As the student intern enters the company, this position is expected to assume, as much as possible, the role of a regular staff member.

Duties
Assists with specialized project and administrative tasks to ensure the coordination and completion of all segments of the assigned project. Compiles and consolidates reports and prepares presentation based on findings or outcomes.

Assists with various administrative tasks to ensure the coordination and completion of all segments of the assigned project.

Completes the project timeline (if applicable) ensuring management reviews and approves it.

Conducts research and gathers data for reports and presentations.

Compiles and consolidate reports and prepare presentation based on findings or outcomes.

Works closely with assigned staff and varying levels of management.

Maintains cooperation and participation with key people involved in the project.

Adheres to company work hours, policies, procedures and rules governing professional staff behavior.

Adheres to company policies governing the observation of confidentiality and the handling of confidential information.

Assumes personal and professional responsibilities for actions and activities.

Maintains professional relationships with company employees, customers and so forth.

Utilizes a courteous, enthusiastic, open-minded, critical approach to policies and procedures within the profession.

Relates and applies knowledge acquired in the academic setting to the company setting.

Duties Continued
Develops a self-awareness in regard to attitudes, values, behavior patterns, and so forth that influence work.

Prepares for and utilizes conferences and other opportunities of learning afforded in the company.

Being consistent and punctual in the submission of all work assignments to the supervisor and faculty coordinator.

Provides the faculty coordinator with periodic progress reports.

Performs other relevant duties as assigned.

Education Required
Must be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree and field placement program.
Education Preferred
Experience
Required:
Must have general experience writing, meeting project deadlines and working with basic Microsoft Office Suite applications, such as word, excel and PowerPoint.

Skills
Licenses/Certifications Required
Licenses/Certifications Preferred
Required Training
Physical Requirements
Light
Additional Information