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Role Summary

Role type

Structured actuarial student programme

Closer to a structured student programme than a modelling-heavy IC role—the 12-week assignment includes broad function exposure and formal development activities.

Life actuarial internship in Des Moines, Iowa, supporting individual annuity modeling, pricing, valuation, and reporting. Over 12 weeks, interns work on hands-on projects involving fixed indexed annuities and present results to company leaders. The role is fully on-site and requires current pursuit of a bachelor's or master's degree plus at least one preliminary actuarial exam.

Requirements

Must have

  • Actively pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in actuarial science, data science, or related field
  • Passing score on at least 1 preliminary actuarial exam

Strongly preferred

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated and results oriented
  • Exceptional attention to numeric and other details
  • Effective organization skills
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with coworkers, vendors, and other outside third parties
  • Ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and development

Skills & Domain

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Actuarial Intern

American Equity

Life/Insurer/Intern Level
American Equity

Actuarial Intern

American Equity

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · Onsite · 1mo ago

Individual Annuities
Salary
$50k - $78kest.

Job Overview

Salary
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Acturhire Base Salary Estimate

Typical range
$50k - $78k

25th and 75th percentiles

Confidence
95/100
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Ideal Candidate Profile

Ideal for an actuarial student pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree who has passed at least one preliminary exam and wants broad Life annuity exposure. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, self-direction, and comfort with data tools will be valuable.

Student

Benefits

Exam support

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