About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to build the foundation for how our Contract Operations and Category Management teams measure performance. You will help establish baseline metrics and design dashboards that give teams a clear view of their operational data. Your work will support leadership in tracking progress, identifying gaps, and prioritizing improvements across the contracting lifecycle.
What you'll do#
- Partner with leaders to identify and define key performance metrics.
- Gather, clean, and analyze data to establish benchmarks.
- Design and build dashboards using UCP, Power BI, and Excel.
- Train users on new tools and incorporate feedback to drive adoption.
- Help establish accountability routines, including recurring performance reviews and scorecards.
- Present findings and dashboard insights to senior stakeholders.
- Create documentation such as metric definitions, a data dictionary, and user guides.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business analytics, information systems, data science, supply chain management, business, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Excel, specifically with PivotTables, formulas, and data cleanup.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to translate data into clear, actionable insights.
- Interest in healthcare, supply chain, or business operations.
- Experience with Power BI or Tableau is a plus.
- Experience with AI or automation tools like Microsoft Copilot or Power Automate is a plus.
- Project samples or a portfolio are a plus.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship for a 10-week period from June 1, 2027, to August 6, 2027.
- The role is based in Irving, Texas, and operates in a hybrid model.
- You must be able to attend the in-person orientation in Chicago, Illinois.
About Vizient, Inc
Vizient, Inc. provides performance improvement solutions and services to healthcare providers across the United States. The company serves over two-thirds of acute care providers and more than one-third of ambulatory providers. It offers data, analytics, and a contract portfolio representing 156 billion dollars in annual purchasing volume. Based in Irving, Texas, the firm maintains multiple offices nationwide and employs over 7,000 people.
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