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Through a robust career readiness journey, participants gain the skills needed to navigate the organization, forge meaningful connections and take ownership of their career paths. The program offers challenging, hands-on work that fosters both personal and professional growth. Tailored for new college graduates with a passion for the healthcare industry, Embark provides a rewarding launchpad for those seeking to make a meaningful impact from day one.\nWho we’re looking for:\nUndergraduate students graduating between December 2026 and June 2027\nCurious, driven, and eager to learn\nInterested in a career in the healthcare industry\nProgram Highlights\nTailored Development\nEmbark participants receive personalized training to build their skills, knowledge, and capabilities-setting the foundation for long-term career success.\n\nMentorship\nEach participant is paired with a dedicated mentor who will guide your growth and help you navigate your early career.\n\nNetworking & Collaboration\nThe program fosters a strong professional network by connecting participants with peers, business leaders, and cross-functional teams. As a cohort, participants collaborate on a capstone project that tackles real business challenges-building teamwork and problem-solving skills.\n\nLeadership & Professional Development\nThrough a blend of formal and self-led learning, participants enhance their leadership potential and develop critical professional competencies that prepare them for future roles.\nJob Description Summary\nLocation: Dublin, Ohio\nStart Date: June 28, 2027\nThe Data & Analytics Function oversees the analytics life-cycle in order to identify, analyze and present relevant insights that drive business decisions and anticipate opportunities to achieve a competitive advantage. This function manages analytic data platforms, the access, design and implementation of reporting/business intelligence solutions, and the application of advanced quantitative modeling.\nParticipants will work full-time as an employee during the 12-month program and gain hands-on experience within our organization. The program provides exposure to a high-performing environment that operates one of the most efficient and cost-effective networks in the industry. Teams may include, but are not limited to:\nData Governance\nBusiness Intelligence\nAdvanced Analytics\nWithin their role, participants will potentially support the organization in several of the following ways:\nIntegrate customer analytical views across sales, finance, operations, customer service, etc.\nAnalyze and identify trends and establish opportunities for business impact\nSupport business objectives and projects by developing and presenting analytical insights\nDevelop, analyze and prepare reports to support strategic initiatives\nCreate dynamic data visualizations to support data driven decision making\nUtilize advanced analytical methods to reduce costs or increase revenue\nCatalog, reconcile, and curate data and analytical processes to enable more effective insight generation\nMiscellaneous data and analytical requests to support agile business processes\nOther duties upon request\nAccountabilities in this role\nDemonstrate strong analytical skills and attention to detail in all tasks\nCommunicate effectively across all levels of the organization\nMaintain a proactive, results-oriented approach to work\nPrioritize tasks efficiently, recognize urgency, and consistently meet deadlines\nWork independently with moderate guidance, showing initiative and ownership\nAdapt quickly to changing priorities and evolving business needs\nQualifications\nTo be considered, candidates should meet a combination of the following criteria:\nCurrently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Analytics, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field, preferred\nExpected graduation between December 2026 and June 2027, preferred\nRecommended GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale, preferred\nExperience with programming languages and analytical tools, preferred (Alteryx, PowerBI, Python, R, SAS, SQL, Tableau)\nPrevious internship experience, preferred\nDemonstrated leadership, communication and analytical skills\nParticipation in extracurricular activities, community organizations and/or professional associations\nMust have unlimited work authorization in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future\nPlease note, applicants may redact any age-related information.\nAnticipated salary: $80,000\nBonus eligible: No\nBenefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.\nMedical, dental and vision coverage\nPaid time off plan\nHealth savings account (HSA)\n401k savings plan\nAccess to wages before pay day with myFlexPay\nFlexible spending accounts (FSAs)\nShort- and long-term disability coverage\nWork-Life resources\nPaid parental leave\nHealthy lifestyle programs\nundefinedApplication window anticipated to close: 12/31/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.\nCardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. 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