Actuarial Intern

Coaction Global; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Coaction Global is offering an actuarial internship in Morristown, NJ for rising juniors targeting May 2028 graduates. The role involves assisting actuaries with reserving, pricing, catastrophe modeling, and data analysis across various domains including underwriting and claims.

Candidates should pursue a Bachelor's in business/finance and bring strong Excel and analytical skills, with SQL experience preferred. In-office internship at our Morristown campus runs Summer 2027 (June–August).

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in business, finance or related field
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Proficiency in Excel; SQL experience preferred
• Exhibits initiative, learns quickly and communicates effectively
• Active pursuit of actuarial exams is encouraged (at least one passed)
• Minimum GPA 3.5

Responsibilities

• Assist actuaries with reserving, pricing, catastrophe modeling, or capital modeling initiatives
• Research industry benchmarks and performance results
• Develop price monitoring capabilities for analyses
• Assemble and analyze exposures for catastrophe modeling
• Document new processes and ensure data integrity
• Support data verification and dataset reconciliation

Skills

Excel

Analytical thinking

Time management

Communication skills

Curiosity

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/finance or related field

Actuarial exams in progress (1+ passed preferred)

Tools

SQL

Job description

At Coaction, we’re a unique mix of leaders, achievers, thinkers, and team players with a high-performance mindset and a diverse skillset. We bring our industry expertise together to continually push the boundaries of what insurance can be for our clients.

Coaction Specialty Insurance is offering an exciting opportunity to entrepreneurial and ambitious college students interested in an actuarial career. Coaction’s Actuarial department works with internal customers across a wide range of all lines of business, helping them to keep the big picture in focus while being able to dive into unique and complex business challenges. You will draw upon your strong mathematic, technical, and problem-solving skills to analyze data while learning about the Property & Casualty industry and insurance company operations. You will have the opportunity to work individually and collaboratively with actuaries as well across various areas that may include such areas as underwriting, claims, and/or corporate risk management.

Responsibilities (varies Depending On Area)

• Assist actuaries with reserving, pricing, catastrophe modeling, or capital modeling initiatives
• Research industry and competitor results for benchmarking
• Develop price monitoring capabilities
• Assemble, verify, and analyze exposures used for catastrophe modeling
• Document all new processes (as well as existing ones to the extent they are incorporated in role)
• Reconcile final dataset outputs to ensure no coding or system errors

Qualifications

• Eligible candidates MUST be rising juniors with a targeted graduation date of May 2028 (2026, 2027, or 2029 graduates will not be eligible).
• Students must currently be in pursuit of their Bachelor’s Degree in business, finance or a related field
• Students with strong analytical skills and a solid mathematical framework
• Proficiency in Excel
• SQL coding experience preferred
• Experience in working with databases
• Determination to learn new technical skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Embraces new challenges and develops innovative solutions to problems
• Strong sense of curiosity
• Actively pursuing the actuarial exams with preferably at least one exam passed
• Minimum GPA of 3.5

Important Notes

• Coaction's internship program does NOT offer remote work. Our internship roles are 5 days a week in our Morristown office.
• Candidates must live local to the Morristown, NJ area as we do not provide relocation assistance and require in office attendance. Our internship program will take place Summer 2027 from June-August.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Coaction is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Coaction’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coaction also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.