Life Actuarial Assistant (2027 New Grad Permanent - New York)
Munich Re
- Salary
- $86k - $115k
Role Summary
Role type
Structured actuarial student programme
Closer to a structured student programme than a modelling-heavy IC role—the rotations prioritize broad exposure over depth in one permanent team.
Entry-level Life actuarial role in Munich Re’s New York rotational program, covering experience studies, valuation, assumptions, and pricing across life, longevity, and long-term care reinsurance. You’ll build technical and client-facing skills while progressing toward the ASA, with at least two exams, an internship, and hybrid attendance of at least three office days weekly required.
Requirements
Must have
- Completion of at least two actuarial exams with progress toward ASA designation
Strongly preferred
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Actuarial Science, Math, Statistics, Risk Management, or equivalent
- At least one relevant internship or co-op work term
- Excellent communication skills (spoken, written, presentation)
- Ability to build and manage positive professional relationships with client service focus
- Proven ability to multi-task and self-manage multiple priorities
- Solid organizational skills and attention to detail
- Leadership qualities (clear-thinking, curiosity, integrity, drive)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Access, and Word
- Willingness to relocate to greater New York area and work in-office at least 3 days per week
Nice to have
- Programming skills (Python, Java, VBA, C/C++/C#)
- Familiarity with GGY Axis
- Experience with actuarial/financial modeling
- Knowledge of the life insurance industry and products
Skills & Domain
ToolsExcel
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