Actuarial Intern: Data & Product Analytics

Sammons Financial Group Companies; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

ESOP & 401(k)

Paid time off

Development opportunities

Volunteer time off

Matching gifts

Job summary

Sammons Financial Group is seeking a motivated student intern to provide quantitative support for new and inforce products and policies within our actuarial-focused team. The internship runs 8-10 weeks with potential extension, and follows an 80/10/10 structure to broaden corporate exposure and culture.

Responsibilities include assisting with rate setting, data analysis, profitability projections, building spreadsheet tools, and supporting cross-department reporting.

Qualifications

• Pursuing bachelor1 degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Finance.
• SOA exam preferred.
• Solid mathematical foundation including calculus, linear algebra, probability and statistics.
• Experience with spreadsheets; SQL or SAS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with analyses of new products and inforce business, including rate setting, data analysis, profitability projections, research, and summarizing results.
• Build spreadsheet tools to analyze product and policy data.
• Modify and run actuarial models as needed, reviewing appropriateness of results.
• Provide technical assistance with regard to questions, calculation, or problems encountered in other departments.
• Assist in the creation of reports and written communications with internal key stakeholders, as needed.
• Analyze, summarize and present on usage of distributed processing systems.

Skills

Strong mathematical ability

Spreadsheet skills

SQL or SAS knowledge

Strong communication skills

Education

Pursuing Bachelor1 degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Finance

Tools

SQL

SAS

Job description

Sammons Financial Group is seeking a motivated student intern to provide quantitative support for new and inforce products and policies within our actuarial-focused team. The internship runs 8-10 weeks with potential extension, and follows an 80/10/10 structure to broaden corporate exposure and culture.

Responsibilities include assisting with rate setting, data analysis, profitability projections, building spreadsheet tools, and supporting cross-department reporting.