FAQs
What is the duration of the Actuarial Intern placement?
The Actuarial Intern placement is for 6 weeks in July 2025.
What team will the Actuarial Intern be working with?
The Actuarial Intern will join the Group property and Credit Risk team.
What types of tasks will the intern be assisting with?
The intern will assist actuaries, actuarial analysts, and investment specialists with various tasks, including credit risk analysis.
Is prior experience in a life company beneficial for this role?
Yes, experience or qualifications gained in a life company or similar environment would be an advantage.
What qualifications are preferred for applicants?
Applicants should ideally have an A level in maths or a strongly maths-based subject.
What essential skills are required for the position?
Required skills include good IT skills, proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications, good communication skills, organizational abilities, and numeracy.
Are there any benefits provided to the intern during the placement?
Yes, the company offers a competitive salary, annual leave, private medical cover, and additional support resources such as the Headspace App and Employee Assistance Helpline.
How can the intern develop their career within the company?
There are opportunities to progress within their career both in-role and within the company.
Will the intern need to document their analysis?
Yes, the intern will support the documentation of the analysis performed.
Are there any specific software skills required for this position?
Yes, experience with Excel and other Microsoft Office applications is required, along with the ability to develop and document spreadsheets.