Skills

Communication SQL Problem-solving Networking Organization Agile C++ Organizational Skills Mathematics

Job Specifications

We're Looking for an experienced Valuation Actuarial Intern!

About the Company:

Security Benefit is a leader in the U.S. retirement market with more than $55 billion in assets under management. We offer opportunities to thrive, innovate, and make an impact. As part of our team, you'll play a key role in driving the future of the U.S. retirement industry. Security Benefit is a PLACE where we promise to help our customers To and Through Retirement(r).

We're proud to have been recognized as one of the best in the business:

Named to Ward's 50 list of top-performing life-health insurance companies
Recognized on list of Ingram's Top 100 Private Companies in the Kansas City area in 2024

About the Role:

As a Valuation Actuarial Intern, you'll be an integral part of a collaborative, agile team. You'll design, analyze, and implement innovative solutions that drive efficiency and exceed expectations. The Valuation Actuarial Intern reports to the Actuary and can be based out of our office in Topeka or Overland Park, Kansas. We work a hybrid schedule, offering flexibility to work both remotely and on-site.

Conduct data manipulation, organization, and analysis
Assist with updating and improving reports, spreadsheets, and documentation
Develop and utilize tools in support of reserve calculations
Take on special projects as assigned

What We're Looking For:

Students eligible for the internship will be current, fulltime students available to work 10 - 20 hours a week, beginning immediately. The intern will be expected to work during and in between semesters, including full-time over the summer. This is not a summer only internship.

Full-time college student in Mathematics, Actuarial Sciences, Finance or Computer Science at the sophomore to graduate level
Commitment to pursue an actuarial credential demonstrated by preparation for Society of Actuaries-administered exams or exam credit preferred
Advanced Excel knowledge/skill required including functions and macro creation, editing and use
Demonstrated ability with Visual Basic coding, Access, SQL and/or C++ preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong GPA in major and in all areas of study
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proven organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines required
Accuracy and the ability to be very detail oriented are crucial
Demonstrates initiative
Ability to interact professionally with all contact

Why Choose Security Benefit?

When you join our team, you're not just getting a paycheck -- you're getting a career path full of growth opportunities, plus a robust benefits package that puts your well-being first. Here's what you can expect as part of our internship program at Security Benefit:

Hands-on Experience
Skill Development
Networking Opportunities
Resume Enhancement
Exploration of Career Paths
Personal and Professional Growth
Industry Insights
Holiday Pay

Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply today by visiting our career page to submit your resume. We're excited to meet you!

Security Benefit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the Company

Saving for a confident, comfortable retirement is one of the best things individuals can do for their long-term financial and emotional well-being. Security Benefit was founded in 1892 by 11 men with $11 committed to the belief that everyone deserves financial security. Based in Topeka, Kansas, Security Benefit Corporation (Security Benefit), through its subsidiary Security Benefit Life Insurance Company (SBL), offers an innovative suite of solutions in a full range of retirement markets and wealth segments for employers and... Know more