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2027 Summer Internship Program - Vendor Management Analyst

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At a glance

Compensation
$41–66K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

CareSource offers a 12-week paid summer internship for college students, with an assignment supporting vendor management and sourcing initiatives. The intern will work on SAP Ariba improvements, data analysis and quality, system testing, process documentation, and research into AI and automation opportunities. The program also provides seminars, mentoring, training, and exposure to sourcing, contracting, supplier management, technology, and vendor performance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

SAP AribaData AnalysisData ReportingSystem TestingQuality Assurance TestingProcess DocumentationAIAutomationMicrosoft Office SuiteOutlookWordExcelPowerPointWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationIndependent WorkTeamworkListeningCritical ThinkingProblem-SolvingAttention to DetailConfidentiality

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentCurrent Rising Junior or SeniorGraduated Within Last 6 Months

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

2027 Summer Internship Program - Vendor Management Analyst

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remote type

Remote

locations

Remote

time type

Full time

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job requisition id

R14187

Internship Program

The CareSource Intern is responsible for providing support on special projects, initiatives, and specific activities which will vary by assignment. We offer a 12-week, paid summer internship program for college students who want to separate themselves from the pack. This is an exciting opportunity to obtain real-world experience and prepare yourself for your career after college. The program offers:

  • The opportunity to work on projects that truly impact the company

  • Journey-to-the-Job seminars with CareSource leaders to network and learn about their career paths

  • An assigned mentor and access to former interns who earned full-time positions with CareSource

  • An opportunity to test what you have learned and discover where you want to go

  • The satisfaction of working with smart and motivated people while building new skills

Essential Functions:

  • Improvement activities for SAP Ariba, including Contracts, Sourcing, Supplier Lifecycle and Performance (SLP), Risk, and Guided Buying and Invoicing.

  • Assist with data analysis and reporting, including validating data, identifying trends, and preparing reports or dashboards for business stakeholders.

  • Assist with system testing and Quality Assurance Testing (QAT) by executing test scenarios, documenting results, and tracking identified issues.

  • Review and help maintain process documentation, job aids, procedures, and training materials for Ariba and related Sourcing processes.

  • Research and identify opportunities to use AI, automation, and reporting tools to improve efficiency and reduce manual work.

  • Assist with data cleanup and data-quality initiatives, identifying missing, inconsistent, or outdated information.

  • Participate in team meetings and special projects to gain exposure to Sourcing, contracting, supplier management, technology, and vendor performance processes.

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required

  • Current Rising Junior or Senior in an accredited degree program or graduated within the last 6 months is required

Competencies, Knowledge and Skills:

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite to include Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint

  • Good written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment

  • Effective listening and critical thinking skills

  • Dependable, flexible and ability to maintain confidential information

  • Effective problem-solving skills with attention to detail

Licensure and Certification:

  • None

Working Conditions:

  • General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time

  • Personalized orientation and mentoring programs

  • Company and job-specific training

  • Feedback opportunities throughout your first 90 days

  • Inclusive culture with employee resource groups

  • Flexible work environment with remote opportunities and paid volunteer hours

  • Performance and personal growth goals with defined success metrics

  • Ongoing feedback process with your manager to discuss your progress and identify actions for continued growth

  • Potential for internal and external training and development programs,

  • stretch assignments, expanded responsibilities and more

Compensation Range:

$41,200.00 - $66,000.00

CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package.

Compensation Type (hourly/salary):

Hourly

Organization Level Competencies

  • Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture

  • Cultivate Partnerships

  • Develop Self and Others

  • Drive Execution

  • Influence Others

  • Pursue Personal Excellence

  • Understand the Business

This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.

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About Us

The CareSource mission is known as our heartbeat. Just as we support our members to be the best version of themselves, our employees are driven by our mission to create a better world for members, stakeholders and providers.

We are difference-makers who combine compassionate hearts with our unique business expertise to make every opportunity count. Each claim, each phone call, each consumer-centric decision is a chance to change the world for one member, and our employees look for ways to do that every day.

The challenge is, there is no one right way to be the difference and we’re looking for people like you that will rewrite that definition every day. We do what it takes to form creative solutions that make our community and the world just a little better. Discover what it means to be #UniquelyCareSource.

How this job compares

Set against the 907 open Vendor Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$41–66K/yr
  • US median$121–175K/yr611 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $54K, is 64% below the US median midpoint ($150K) — in the lowest quarter of Vendor Management salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 907 open Vendor Management jobs across the US. 13% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Vendor Management postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 8 years (803 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 369 of the 907 open Vendor Management jobs (41%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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