Actuarial Specialist: Post-Graduate Program

About the Job:

As a member of the Post-Graduate Program, you will work under the direction of a credentialed actuary and engage in meaningful work to further our strategic initiatives. Program participants will utilize their skills to research problems, analyze data, and present their findings. The use of sound actuarial principles, completion of projects in a timely manner, and efficient use of resources and appropriate communication are expected.

Along with engaging work, you will have multiple development opportunities. These include connecting with actuaries at all levels across the department, on-the-job training, study hours, and engaging with the multiple Employee Resource Groups. Northwestern Mutual wants you to make the most of your experience to jump-start your actuarial career.

Bring your best! What this role needs:

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Finance, or related major

• Strong analytical and communication skills, and evidence of a strong work ethic

• Successful completion of an SOA exam

• A working knowledge of Excel or similar office tools

• The Actuarial Specialist Post-Graduate Program runs for approximately eight months (October - May). There is potential to convert to full-time employee status pending work performance and business need.

Skills-Proficiency Level:

Actuarial Analysis - Basic

Computer Programming - Basic

Decision Making - Basic

Financial Risk Analysis - Basic

Industry Knowledge - Basic

Mathematical Analysis - Intermediate

Product Knowledge - Basic

Risk Management - Basic

Technical Communication - Basic#LI-Hybrid, #LI-Onsite

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We believe in fairness and transparency. It's why we share the salary range for most of our roles. However, final salaries are based on a number of factors, including the skills and experience of the candidate; the current market; location of the candidate; and other factors uncovered in the hiring process. The standard pay structure is listed but if you're living in California, New York City or other eligible location, geographic specific pay structures, compensation and benefits could be applicable, click here to learn more.

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Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes talented individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which each employee can contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, assume leadership and continue to focus on meeting and exceeding business and personal objectives.

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We're excited about the potential people bring to Northwestern Mutual. You can grow your career here while enjoying first-class perks, benefits, and our commitment to a culture of belonging.

• Flexible work schedules
• Concierge service
• Comprehensive benefits
• Employee resource groups