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Intern Actuary Reinsurance

Nelnet Inc
  • Lincoln, NE
    17 days ago

    Job Description

    Our Vision: We make dreams possible.

    Yes, we're a student loan servicer. We're also a technology company, idea incubator, start-up accelerator, and K-12 and higher education expert. At Nelnet, we're so much more than what you think-and we're just getting started. So, no matter what you want to do in life-build codes or build brands-we're the best place to do it.

    Join Nelnet as an intern and do real work that matters to our business. All Nelnet interns receive one-on-one mentorship, competitive pay, casual dress, flexible schedule, intern-specific programming, and meaningful work experience.

    Apply to one of our internships today. Your career awaits.

    At Nelnet, we're more than a financial services company - we're a group of innovators, problem-solvers, and collaborators driven by a mission to make educational dreams possible. As an Actuarial Intern, you''ll be part of a team that transforms data into actionable insights to drive decisions across our insurance, finance, and risk portfolios.

    What You'll Do:

    • Support the development and maintenance of actuarial models used in forecasting, pricing, and risk analysis.

    • Assist in compiling and analyzing large datasets related to niche insurance products.

    • Contribute to experience studies, trend analysis, and loss development reporting.

    • Collaborate with actuarial, finance, and business teams to interpret results and support strategic planning.

    • Learn to use actuarial tools such as Excel, SQL, R, and/or VBA.

    • Present findings and insights to team members and other stakeholders.

    What We're Looking For:

    • Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field.

    • Completion of at least one actuarial exam preferred.

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    • Proficiency in Excel and willingness to learn basic programming skills.

    • Detail-oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    • Self-motivated, eager to learn, and able to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

    Why Nelnet:

    • Make a real impact on projects that support students, schools, and families across the country.

    • Join a culture focused on integrity, innovation, and social impact - including our status as a certified B Corporation.

    • Gain exposure to real-world actuarial problems and the business of financial risk management.

    Nelnet is committed to providing a welcoming and respectful workplace where all associates have the opportunity to succeed. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We value the unique contributions of every team member and believe that a positive work environment benefits everyone.

    Qualified individuals with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations in order to apply or compete for positions at Nelnet may request such accommodations by contacting Corporate Recruiting at 402-486-5725 or corporaterecruiting@nelnet.net.

    Nelnet is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLincoln, NE
    IndustryFinancial Services
    Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
    Websitehttps://www.nelnet.com/

    About Company

    Nelnet is one of the leading education and finance companies in the United States.

    The company provides quality student loan products and services to students, as well as a full range of student-lending services and technology-based products to schools nationwide. This includes student loan origination and lending, holding, student loan and guarantee servicing and software solutions.

    Nelnet, based in Lincoln, Nebraska, ranks among the nation's leaders in terms of total student loan assets under management with $26.3 billion in net student loan assets as of March 31, 2008.

    Nelnet is well positioned to capitalize on industry growth. Its sophisticated technology and software products allow the company to service loans both internally and for third parties. And it facilitates the company's position as a preferred originator and holder of loans for schools and borrowers.

    Skills

    • Actuarial Skillsunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • BASIC Programming Languageunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Programmingunmatched
    • Data Setsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Risk Managementunmatched
    • Financial Servicesunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Higher Educationunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)unmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Pricingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • R Programming Languageunmatched
    • Reinsuranceunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Riskunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
    • Startupunmatched
    • Statisticsunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Student Loansunmatched
    • Student Servicesunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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