Primary Details

Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

At QBE, our purpose is to give people the confidence to achieve their ambitions inside and outside of work. From development opportunities to flexible work options and highly competitive reward and benefits packages, we understand the importance of living our values when it comes to our people. Everything we do at QBE is underpinned by our company’s cultural elements - because we know it's not just what we do that matters, it's how we do it that makes the difference.

This opportunity is accountable for working alongside our highly skilled and extremely professional actuarial services team. Interns are typically placed in a pricing or financial reporting role working side by side with actuaries or senior level actuarial students. They are presented with challenging projects that provide them with useful experience while allowing them to develop their problem solving and decision-making skills.

Past examples of our intern projects involved:
• Predictive modeling
• Time series analysis
• Researching and implementing new actuarial methods to support reserving and rate indication studies

If you have drive, determination, a positive attitude, the willingness to learn, and a desire to continue and grow your actuarial career, we want to talk with you.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist the actuarial staff in extracting, compiling, reviewing, and analyzing data in support of the goals of the Actuarial Department
• Make key contributions to various actuarial functions such as: pricing, reserving, modeling, reinsurance, and business planning
• Perform appropriate checks within processes to minimize errors and inaccuracies and verify data reconciliations
• Network with other members of the Department to establish mutual respect in business processes
• Clearly communicate results of projects to technical and non-technical staff and present to entire actuarial and data science department

Required Qualifications

• Completion of High School Diploma/GED
• Full-time current enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Actuarial Science
• Must be returning to college/university upon completion of internship.
• Course work or relevant experience with demonstrated achievements
• Ability to work from June 2nd, 2025 to August 8th, 2025

Preferred Competencies/Skills

• Actuarial Exams: Have completed at least one actuarial exam.
• Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and draw meaningful insights.
• Mathematical Proficiency: Strong mathematical foundation in calculus, probability, and linear algebra.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in data analysis and modeling.
• Programming Proficiency : Strong programming skills in: Python, R, SQL, SAS, or Julia for data manipulation and model development.
• Problem-Solving: Proven problem-solving abilities to address challenges in actuarial computations and analysis.
• Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication skills to convey technical concepts to stakeholders clearly.
• Collaborative Nature : Ability to work in a team environment, collaborating with actuaries and other professionals.
• Ethical Awareness: Understanding of actuarial candidate code of conduct and professional standards.

Preferred Knowledge

• Probability and Statistics : Understanding of probability theory, statistical distributions, and their application in actuarial work.
• Insurance Principles: Familiarity with property and casualty insurance products and terminology.
• P &C Actuarial Concepts: understanding of basic principles of Property & Casualty ratemaking and reserving.

About QBE

We can never really predict what’s around the corner, but at QBE we’re asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future by helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. We’re an international insurer that’s building momentum towards realizing our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner.

And our people will be at the center of our success. We’re proud to work together, and encourage each other to enable resilience for our customers, our environment, our economies and our communities.

With more than 12,000 people working across 27 countries, we’re big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate, and kind.

We believe this is our moment: What if it was yours too?

Your career at QBE - let’s make it happen!

https://www.linkedin.com/company/qbe-north-america/

Relocation

Relocation will not be provided for this role

US Only - Travel Frequency

• NA

US Only - Physical Demands

• General office jobs: Work is generally performed in an office environment in which there is not substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions. Must have the ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time. Must be able to operate basic office equipment including telephone, headset and computer. Incumbent must be able to lift basic office equipment up to 20 lbs.

US Only - Disclaimer

• To successfully perform this job, the individual must be able to perform each essential job responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential job responsibilities.

Job Type

• Individual Contributor

Global Disclaimer

• The duties listed in this job description do not limit the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the duties normally to be performed in the position or those occasionally assigned outside an employee’s normal duties. Our Group Code of Ethics and Conduct addresses the responsibilities we all have at QBE to our company, to each other and to our customers, suppliers, communities and governments. It provides clear guidance to help us to make good judgement calls.

Compensation

Base pay offered will vary depending on, but not limited to education, experience, skills, geographic location and business needs.

Hourly Salary Range: $23.50 - $29.00; Dependent upon year in school

AL, AR, AZ, Fresno, CA, CO (Remote), DE (Remote), FL, GA, IA, ID, IL (Remote), IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV and WY

Hourly Salary Range: $26.00 - $32.00 ; Dependent upon year in school

CA (Remote, Irvine and Woodland), Greenwood Village CO, CT, Chicago IL, MA, MD, NY (Remote), RI, Houston TX and WA

Hourly Salary Range: $29.50 - $36.25 ; Dependent upon year in school

San Francisco CA, NJ, and New York City NY

Benefit Highlights

You are more than your work - and QBE is more than a workplace, which is why QBE provides you with the benefits, support and flexibility to help you concentrate on living your best life personally and professionally. Employees scheduled over 30 hours a week will have access to comprehensive medical, dental, vision and wellbeing benefits that enable you to take care of your health.

We also offer a competitive 401(k) contribution and a paid-time off program. In addition, our paid-family and care-giver leaves are available to support our employees and their families.

QBE recognizes that exemplary benefits extend beyond benefits coverage and compensation. Flexibility in your working environment is important to maintaining balance and QBE is dedicated to ensuring employees achieve personal and professional integration by providing the opportunity for hybrid work arrangements.

How to Apply:

To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.

QBE North America is a global insurance leader helping customers solve unique risks, so they can stay focused on their future. Part of QBE Insurance Group Limited, QBE North America reported Gross Written Premiums in 2022 of $7.27 billion. QBE Insurance Group’s results can be found at qbe.com. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, QBE operates out of 27 countries around the globe, with a presence in every key insurance market. The North America division, headquartered in New York, conducts business primarily through its insurance company subsidiaries.