Role Summary

HIGHLIGHTS

Actuarial data science internship focused on health care at Optum/UnitedHealth Group in Eden Prairie, MN (optionally Manhattan, NY). You will work on data gathering and cleansing, build predictive and prescriptive models, and develop monitoring metrics and reports to support decision-making. This is a master's-level internship with mentorship, networking, and exam support beginning June 2026.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Master's-level actuarial data science internship in health care (Eden Prairie, MN or Manhattan, NY)
Work on data quality, model development, monitoring metrics and reporting
Hands-on predictive modelling and forecasting using Python or R and SQL
Formal mentorship, networking with senior leadership, and career development
Hourly pay $27–$37; internship starts June 2, 2026

DOMAIN EXPERTISE

Designing and evaluating data science models
Applying statistical methods and data cleansing techniques
Programming in Python or R for modeling
SQL database management
Pursuing a master's degree in a quantitative field

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Actively enrolled in an accredited master's program throughout the internship
Hands-on experience designing, building, and evaluating data science models
Proficiency in Python or R and SQL for data analysis and modeling
Experience with statistical methods and data cleansing techniques

TECH STACK

No tech stack specified

Role Summary

HIGHLIGHTS

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Master's-level actuarial data science internship in health care (Eden Prairie, MN or Manhattan, NY)
Work on data quality, model development, monitoring metrics and reporting
Hands-on predictive modelling and forecasting using Python or R and SQL
Formal mentorship, networking with senior leadership, and career development
Hourly pay $27–$37; internship starts June 2, 2026