2027 Actuarial Internship - Remote
About the role
Symetra offers several internship opportunities with our different Actuarial areas. This is a full-time, paid internship taking place in summer 2027. This internship is 100% remote with the option to work from a Symetra office if local. The duration is 3 months, during which you will have the opportunity to work with experienced actuaries who focus on various functions including pricing, reserving, and reporting. You will get hands-on experience and work-ready skills while using various actuarial software applications. Through diverse and critical projects, you will gain valuable experience in the exciting and high-growth field of actuarial science! At Symetra, we seek to engage and empower every individual. We value collaboration, diversity of thought and experience, sharing ideas, winning as a team, and always striving for excellence. We provide sessions for interns to learn from and engage with senior leadership while building community as a group.
“Everyone I interviewed with came across as approachable and willing to mentor. Symetra feels like a place I could learn, grow and contribute.” - 2026 Actuarial Intern
“Symetra's dedication to community impact and award-winning workplace culture. I wanted to feel like I was contributing meaningful work.” - 2026 Digital Marketing Intern
“It was inspiring to see what Symetra has done for local communities and the environment. Hearing employees talk about Summer of Service made me want to be part of it.” - 2026 IT Engineering Intern
Qualifications
Education, Experience, and Skills
- Bachelor's degree in progress or completed with a strong quantitative background including college level mathematics
- Beginner to intermediate level proficiency with Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
- Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills
- Strong technical skills and SQL, R, and/or Python modeling experience preferred
- Ability to work collaboratively with others
Remote Network Minimum Requirements
- Minimum Internet Speed: 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload, in alignment with the FCC's definition of "broadband."
- Internet Type: Fiber, Cable (e.g., Comcast, Spectrum), or DSL.
- Not Permissible: Satellite (e.g., Starlink), cellular broadband (hotspot or otherwise), any other wireless technology, or wired dial-up.
- When applying to jobs at Symetra you'll be asked to test your internet speed and confirm that your internet connection meets or exceeds Symetra's standard as outlined above.
Benefits
- Fully remote internship.
- We ship you the equipment you need to enjoy work from the comfort of home.
- Reimbursement for one ACTEX or ASM study manual and one exam registration fee.
Pay
Compensation: Hourly Range: $27.00-30.00