Data & Strategy Intern

Who We Are

At Lucet, we are industry leaders in behavioral health, dedicated to helping people live healthy, balanced lives. Our purpose is to advocate for and improve the overall well-being of those we serve, through balanced treatment of the mind and body.

When you join Lucet, you become a valued member of our team, serving more than 15 million people across the U.S. Our employees have a passion for helping others - and it shows. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we are inspired by our members, putting them first in everything we do. From day one, you'll see firsthand the impact you have on our members, knowing you can make a true difference in their lives.

Why join our team at Lucet?

We are a team of collaborative and hard-working professionals working to improve behavioral health outcomes working in a fast-paced and changing environment. At Lucet, no two days are the same. If you find joy in meaningful work and delivering excellent results, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits

We are looking for top-tier skills and experience in our remote-work environment and that’s because we offer top-tier compensation and benefits, which include:

• Hourly compensation between $19 - $23. Compensation is dependent on non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to an applicant's skills, education/degrees, certifications, prior experience, market data, and other relevant factors.
• Health Insurance – $0 premium for employee-only coverage in our core program for those participating in our Wellbeing Incentive Program.
• 401(k) with competitive employer match
• Company paid life and disability insurance, wellbeing incentives, and parental leave
• Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off including paid time off for volunteering
• Opportunity for meaningful growth, both personally and professionally, where your unique background and experience is welcomed and valued.
  
  

What You Will Do - Essential Functions

We are looking for a highly motivated Data & Strategy Intern to help us improve healthcare access by building and maintaining internal tools that map provider supply to patient demand across markets. This role sits at the intersection of data analysis, business operations, and applied strategy, with a focus on optimizing care delivery through smarter territory planning and resource allocation. This is an ideal opportunity for someone interested in starting their career in healthcare economics, data-driven decision-making, or business operations. You’ll work directly with key business stakeholders and gain firsthand exposure to designing data models, developing interactive dashboards, and enabling better operational decisions in a growing healthcare services business.

• Develop and refine forecasting tools and data pipelines to visualize provider availability, patient volume, and geographic coverage by integrating data from diverse sources like spreadsheets, databases, and shapefiles
• Conduct ZIP-code level supply-demand analysis and collaborate cross-functionally to define metrics around patient opportunity, provider load, and access, supporting strategic decisions in staffing and market coverage.
• Aggregate, clean, and analyze operational data to create clear visual reports and dashboards that empower business leaders and internal teams with actionable insights.
  
  

Who You Are

• Required Qualifications
• Working toward or recently completed a degree in Economics, Data Science, Public Health, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• 0–1 years of relevant professional experience in analytics, strategy, business operations, or research.
• Demonstrated ability to work with data — including cleaning, filtering, aggregating, and visualizing large datasets.
• Interest in applying data to healthcare access, workforce optimization, or territory strategy.
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail, with the ability to communicate findings clearly to non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with any modern data tools or programming languages (e.g., Python, R, SQL) — and eagerness to learn more.
• Preferred Qualifications:

• • Exposure to healthcare services, provider network management, or public health datasets
  • Coursework or experience in healthcare economics, applied microeconomics, or market design
  • Familiarity with geospatial analysis, mapping, or territory planning concepts
  • Someone who embodies our values by:

• • Serving everyone with compassion and leading with empathy.
  • Stepping up and creating value by taking charge and acting when there is an opportunity.
  • Adapting in a changing world by recognizing our responsibility to be agile and respond quickly.
  • Nurturing growth and belonging by respecting and celebrating everyone for who they are.
  • Competencies:

• • Data analysis
  • Tool proficiency
  • Visualization
  • Modeling
  • Collaboration
  • Accuracy
  • Communication

• Working Conditions:
• Work is performed from home with company-provided equipment. Sitting for long periods of time is expected and use of fingers and hands for typing is necessary.
• A quiet workspace with minimal background noise for calls.
• High-speed internet service (cable or fiber optic) with minimum download Speed of 20 Mbps, Upload Speed of 5 Mbps, and Maximum Latency of 100 milliseconds (must be installed before starting).
  

We encourage applicants with a range of experiences who can demonstrate how their qualifications and skills align with the requirements of this role.

This position will accept and review new applications and resumes no less than 5 business days after the original posting date and may remain open an extended period of time with no set end date based on the level of interest.