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Actuarial Intern Watson Wyatt is the trusted business partner to the world's leading organizations on people and financial issues. Our client relationships, many spanning decades, define who we are. They are shaped by a deep understanding of our clients' needs, a collaborative working style and a firm-wide commitment to service excellence. Our consultants bring fresh thinking to client issues, along with the experience and research to know what really works. They deliver practical, evidence-based solutions that are tailored to an organization's culture and goals. With 7,000 associates in 31 countries, our global services include: - Managing the cost and effectiveness of employee benefit programs - Developing attraction, retention and reward strategies that help create competitive advantage - Advising pension plan sponsors and other institutions on optimal investment strategies - Providing strategic and financial advice to insurance and financial services companies - Delivering related technology, outsourcing and data services We recognize the value of diversity in our workforce, and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all candidates who choose to apply, however, only those selected for a further interview will be contacted. Position Overview: As an actuarial intern, you'll gain hands-on experience using your statistics or mathematical degree in real-world applications. Actuarial analysts use their problem solving skills to formulate pension plans, calculate retirement benefits and forecast long-term risk-benefit analyses. You'll also learn to work closely in a team environment and to communicate directly with clients. Responsibilities: - Interact with clients in administrative tasks that include client data, benefit calculations, and benefit statements - Value annual pension and/or post-retirement medical plans - Participate in investment studies and in the processing of participant data - Remit governmental compliance documents - Project long-term assets, liabilities, and contribution requirements Qualifications: - Pursuit of an undergraduate degree in mathematics, statistics, actuarial science, or other mathematics-related degrees - Interest in learning practical applications of actuarial science - Strong analytical and computer skills - Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment - Attention to detail and commitment to task - Strong communication skills - Ability to pass actuarial exams EEO/AA EMPLOYER, M/F/D/V |
