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Student Trainee (Actuary)

Office of Personnel Management

Student Trainee (Actuary)

Washington, United States5mo ago
Health Other

Role Summary

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HIGHLIGHTS

Internship in the federal Office of the Actuaries supporting healthcare and insurance work in Washington. The Student Trainee will assist on health plan rate reconciliations, research, reporting, and stakeholder liaison under senior mentorship. Summer temporary appointment with potential non-competitive conversion to a federal position upon successful completion.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

  • Support health plan rate reconciliations and rate proposal reviews for HMO plans
  • Assist with research, reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior staff
  • Collaborate with carriers and internal stakeholders to resolve rate issues
  • Summer full-time Pathways internship in Washington, DC area (May–Aug 2026)
  • Opportunity for mentorship and potential non-competitive conversion after internship

DOMAIN EXPERTISE

  • Enrollment in a degree-seeking program in actuarial science, math, statistics, economics, or insurance
  • Minimum 12 semester hours of mathematics including differential and integral calculus
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program (half-time or more)
  • U.S. Citizen or National required (no sponsorship)
  • Coursework must include actuarial science/math/statistics/economics/insurance
  • Minimum 12 semester hours of mathematics including calculus required
  • Available full-time May 18, 2026 through August 14, 2026

TECH STACK

  • Excel
  • PowerPoint