Internship - Investment Actuary

We're Looking for an Investment Actuary 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®. 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 an Investment Actuary Intern, you’ll be exposed to many aspects of the company's activities, especially the day-to-day operations of the Investments Actuarial Team. Intern will primarily assist with aspects of investment assumptions, ALM reporting and process automation. The Investment Actuary Intern position reports to the ALM Actuarial Assistant and can be based out of our office in Des Moines, Iowa. We work a hybrid schedule, offering flexibility to work both remotely and on-site.

• Assist with updating and improving reports, spreadsheets and documentation
• Assist the Investment Actuarial Assistant
• Data validation, data flow automation and process documentation
• Develop and utilize calculation tools in support of corporate models
• Special projects as assigned

What We’re Looking For: Students eligible for the internship will be full-time students, available to work approximately 19 hours per week. Student will be expected to work during and in between semesters and up to 40 hours during the summer. This is not a summer only internship.

• College student pursuing a degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Sciences, Finance or Computer Science at the junior to graduate level
• Strong GPA in all areas of study
• Commitment to pursue an actuarial credential demonstrated by preparation for Society of Actuaries-administered exams or exam credit
• Advanced Excel knowledge/skill required including functions and macro creation, editing and use
• Experience with modern programming languages preferred
• Exposure to fixed income asset types
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines required
• Accuracy and the ability to be very detail oriented

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. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job