Cigna Technology Early Career Development Program (TECDP) - Summer Intern 2022
Cigna Technology Early Career Development Program (TECDP) Summer Intern
Start date/year: May 2022
Duration: 12 weeks
Locations: Bloomfield, CT | St. Louis, MO l Philadelphia, PA | Denver, CO | Franklin Lakes, NJ l Nashville, TN | Austin, TX | Bloomington, MN
Work Authorization: This role is open only to individuals who are eligible for employment in the United States and who would not require visa sponsorship now OR in the future.
*Housing is available for summer interns who live more than 25 miles from their assigned office.
Why a career with Cigna Technology?
Cigna is a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well-being, and peace of mind of those we serve by making health care simple, affordable, and predictable. Due to the rapidly changing environment and Cigna's growing businesses, we are seeking the best and brightest minds to join our technology team to help develop and support the future state of our technology solutions.
Do you have a passion for technology?
Cigna Technology is looking for technology-focused individuals to join the Technology Early Career Development Program (TECDP) summer internship program. The TECDP mission is to support the professional development needs of early career technology associates and interns, as well as early career talent requirements by providing interns with challenging technology assignments, formalized training and guided mentorship. The committed partnership between interns, TECDP program management and Cigna's Technology leaders is a testament to the program’s value and the critical role it plays in developing Cigna's future technology professionals.
The TECDP summer internship offers students interested in technology an opportunity to engage in a challenging professional work experience. The internship is designed to further develop an individual’s technical skills aligned to their interests. The TECDP program manager will work with interns to determine the best role for them prior to starting. In addition to their role work, interns will have the opportunity to participate in a technology innovations project which seeks to solve a real-world technology challenge. The ideal candidate is someone who has a desire to help others and a passion for technology.
Opportunities for interns are available across all of Cigna’s Technology organizations. Our interns are treated as full-time program associates and this opportunity could lead to a full-time employment offer following graduation.
Summer Internship Opportunities (include but are not limited to):
- Application Developer
- Software Engineer
- Cloud Engineer
- Infrastructure Engineer
- Network Engineer
- Product Owner
- Scrum Master
- Release Train Engineer
- Business or Systems Analyst
- Project Manager
- Information Protection Specialist
- Software Engineer
- Data Analyst
Qualifications:
Internship candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in a technical program at time of hire. Desired degrees include, but are not limited to, Computer Science and Computer Science Engineering, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science. Degrees related to business technology disciplines such as Management Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, and Business Information Systems may be considered based on depth of technology experience. A working knowledge of coding and programming basics is required.
Other desired competencies:
- Clearly and effectively exchange information, ideas, facts, and perspectives with persons inside and outside of an organization
- Build and maintain collaborative relationships to work effectively toward common goals, while appreciating diverse viewpoints and shared responsibilities
- Identify and respond to needs based upon an understanding of situational context and logical analysis of relevant information
- Recognize and capitalize on personal and team strengths to achieve organizational goals
- Proactively develop oneself and one’s career through continual personal and professional learning, awareness of one’s strengths and weaknesses, navigation of career opportunities, and networking to build relationships within and without one’s organization
- Understand and leverage technologies ethically to enhance efficiencies, complete tasks, and accomplish goals
- 3.2 or better overall GPA preferred
A goal of this internship program is to prepare and identify qualified candidates for future roles within Cigna post-graduation. Therefore, this temporary internship is open only to individuals who are eligible for employment in the United States and who would not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.
For this position in Colorado, we anticipate offering an hourly rate of 16.00, +/- 10%, depending on experience.
About Cigna
Cigna Corporation exists to improve lives. We are a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. Together, with colleagues around the world, we aspire to transform health services, making them more affordable and accessible to millions. Through our unmatched expertise, bold action, fresh ideas and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, we are a force of health services innovation. When you work with us, or one of our subsidiaries, you’ll enjoy meaningful career experiences that enrich people’s lives. What difference will you make?
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.