Market Access & Patient Services Analytics Intern

Ardelyx • Waltham, MA

9d

About The Position

The Market Access & Patient Services Analytics Intern will support core analytics and operations activities for Market Access and Patient Services, with a focus on payer policy documentation, data quality, and reporting enablement. This role will help standardize payer information, improve foundational data accuracy, and enhance reporting documentation to enable better data-driven decision making and operational efficiency across commercial teams.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Data Analytics, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Public Health, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and comfort working with structured data and documentation.
• Proficiency with Excel or similar tools; familiarity with Tableau or other BI platforms is a plus.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical detail into clear instructions and reference materials.
• Interest in market access, patient services, or commercial operations in the life sciences or healthcare industry.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with basic data quality checks, data validation, or reporting processes.
• Exposure to payer policy, reimbursement, or healthcare data is helpful but not required.
• Familiarity with SQL or other data querying tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop payer policy documentation
• Compile and standardize payer policy and medical exception information into clear documentation and reference materials.
• Create structured resources that internal teams can easily access for payer coverage criteria, restriction language, and process nuances.
• Quality control of foundational data
• Perform quality checks on Market Access and Patient Services foundational data tables.
• Identify inconsistencies, missing fields, or anomalies and help develop QC alert reports and validation processes to proactively flag issues.
• Support FRM operational processes
• Assist with field reimbursement manager (FRM) operational needs including roster management, territory alignment updates, and target list tracking.
• Ensure data accuracy and timely updates to support FRM field activities and reporting.
• Enhance reporting documentation
• Help build a Tableau report catalog that documents available dashboards, published datasets, primary users, and key use cases.
• Create training and reference materials to improve report adoption, understanding, and self-service use across internal teams.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees