Actuarial Placement - General Insurance (Reserving/Pricing)

Zurich Insurance; Farnborough; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £24,968.58

28 days holiday

Private medical

Pension 12%

Annual bonus

Volunteer days

Flexible holidays

Job summary

Zurich Insurance is offering a one-year industrial placement in the actuarial field across London, Farnborough, Birmingham or Whiteley. You will tackle real business challenges from day one, supporting reserving and pricing activities while learning from experienced actuaries.

This placement targets penultimate-year students studying STEM or Economics, with a 2.1 or higher, and UK work rights without sponsorship. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Penultimate year of study in a STEM-related or Economics degree with a 2.1 or above.
• GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 or equivalent.
• A-level Mathematics grade A.
• 128 UCAS points from 3 A-Level subjects (or equivalent).
• Must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and have resided in the UK for at least three consecutive years.

Responsibilities

• Work on actuarial reserving and pricing projects that support business decisions.
• Learn from qualified actuaries and analysts across the UK and global business.
• Receive a dedicated buddy to help you settle in and start your career in Zurich.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Analytical mindset

Numerical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Learning agility

Education

STEM or Economics degree (penultimate year)

2.1 honours or higher

Job description

Zurich Insurance is offering a one-year industrial placement in the actuarial field across London, Farnborough, Birmingham or Whiteley. You will tackle real business challenges from day one, supporting reserving and pricing activities while learning from experienced actuaries.

This placement targets penultimate-year students studying STEM or Economics, with a 2.1 or higher, and UK work rights without sponsorship. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement and a comprehensive benefits package.