Actuarial Intern

Trupanion is a leading provider of medical insurance for cats and dogs in North America. Our mission is to help the pets we all love receive the veterinary care they need. At Trupanion, we offer a collaborative, casual, and pet-friendly environment where everyone is encouraged to be themselves.

Position Summary:

The Actuarial team at Trupanion is looking for an actuarial intern to be responsible for completing a wide range of reports and analyses, both recurring and ad-hoc. The ideal candidate is analytical, technical and a fast learner. They have an interest in the actuarial career and shares our passion for data and pets!

The actuarial intern will report to one of our actuarial team members and work closely with actuaries, data scientists, and other departments within the company. Trupanion’s actuarial internship program will occur in the summer of 2024 and is crafted to introduce you to the big world of actuarial science, with a barking and purring twist! Our goal is to provide you with the opportunity to both gain exposure to the actuarial profession and the company’s unique culture with hopes of extending full-time offers.

Candidates have the option to work remotely from anywhere in the US, or out of our Seattle office, depending on their preference for the duration of this Summer 2024 Internship.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Assists in gathering and manipulating data, performing calculations, and producing reports
• Learn the product design and actively participate in team meetings and department initiatives
• Learn different actuarial techniques in pricing, predictive modeling, and analysis
• Develop and use databases, spreadsheets, and computer programming to fulfill requests
• Build tools and reports for validation, competitive analysis, tracking, auditing, reserving, and pricing
• Maintain and/or improve monthly and quarterly reporting processes and procedures such as experience reports, DOI data, and reporting requests
• Present a final project to the VP of Actuarial Services and other members of the Business Intelligence and Actuarial teams

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

• Proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
• SQL experience is a plus
• Excellent verbal, written, and data presentation skills
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Ability to effectively manage multiple or changing priorities
• Highly driven and motivated to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
• Flexibility to work both independently and in a team environment

Education, Registration & Certification:

• Preferably pursuing a degree in Actuarial Science, Math, Statistics, or related field
• Preferred completion of one or more actuarial exams

Compensation:

• The pay for this position is $27 an hour, on a full-time schedule.

For more information about Trupanion, visit https://trupanion.com/about

Learn more about how Trupanion has revolutionized our industry and the reimbursement model: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdWZ4KHiPTQ

Trupanion is an equal-opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, and skills.

We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.

Benefits and Perks:

• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits at no cost to the employee
• Four weeks of paid time off and 9 paid float holidays (you can decide which days are most important to you!)
• Five-week sabbatical after five years of employment
• Open, casual, pet-friendly, and fun office environment
• Free medical health insurance for your pet (1 dog or cat)
• Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizations
• Seattle Office Amenities: Free on-site gym, free dog walking services for office pets during business hours, free parking, and paid ORCA cards.

For more information about Trupanion, visit https://trupanion.com/about

Learn more about how Trupanion has revolutionized our industry and the reimbursement model: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdWZ4KHiPTQ

Trupanion is an equal-opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, and skills.

We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.