Health Benefits Actuarial Intern — Data-Driven Forecasts

Lockton; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockton is seeking a Health Benefits Actuarial Student Intern to join its People Solutions (Health) Insights & Analytics Consulting team in Irvine, CA. The internship offers hands-on experience supporting actuaries and consultants on healthcare plan costs, forecasting, and employee benefit programs.

You'll work with employer-sponsored plans and develop skills in data validation, modeling, and client deliverables while collaborating with analysts and consultants.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in actuarial science or related quantitative field.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Analyze healthcare claims and enrollment data to identify cost and utilization trends.
• Assist with the development of healthcare cost projections, budgeting, and forecasting analyses.
• Support the preparation of reserve analyses, and financial reporting.
• Perform data validation, reconciliation, and quality control checks.
• Develop and maintain spreadsheets, databases, and actuarial models.
• Assist with Medicare Part D creditable coverage testing.
• Prepare exhibits, charts, and client deliverables for power point presentations.
• Research healthcare market trends, provider reimbursement developments, and emerging benefit strategies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Actuarial Science / Mathematics / Statistics / Economics / Finance / Data Analytics / Computer Science

Related quantitative fields

Tools

Excel

Job description

Lockton is seeking a Health Benefits Actuarial Student Intern to join its People Solutions (Health) Insights & Analytics Consulting team in Irvine, CA. The internship offers hands-on experience supporting actuaries and consultants on healthcare plan costs, forecasting, and employee benefit programs.

You'll work with employer-sponsored plans and develop skills in data validation, modeling, and client deliverables while collaborating with analysts and consultants.