CNA’s Actuarial Summer Internship Program is looking to create a team of interns for a dynamic 10-week training program (summer 2024) that provides hands on Actuarial experience and unique opportunities in the Insurance industry. This program gives each intern their own manager and practical Actuarial assignments to gain real-world experience. All intern projects and managers are selected by a committee to ensure that interns receive meaningful and challenging actuarial work.

Interns can be placed in one of the following areas within the Actuarial department: Commercial & Specialty Pricing, Reserving, or Long Term Care.

Our internships are based out of our Chicago office (151 N Franklin St.) and work a hybrid schedule typically consisting of three days in office and two days optional remote. Housing assistance will be provided to those candidates who qualify, based on their distance from the Chicago office. Note: for full-time employment, our actuarial employees work out of the following hubs: Chicago, IL; New York City, NY; Radnor, PA (near Philadelphia); Warren, NJ; and San Francisco, CA.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Program Features and Benefits:

• Learning sessions with senior staff covering various topics related to the insurance industry.
• Professional and personal development activities including public speaking and preparing a presentation.
• Specialized training sessions and activities for actuarial interns.
• Higher hourly rates are available to students who have passed one or more exams.
• Consideration for potential full-time placement upon graduation.
• Social networking events that provide great opportunities to meet fellow interns and full time actuaries from all areas of CNA.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• Must have at least sophomore standing.
• Pursuing a degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics or any other related degree.
• GPA of 3.25 or higher preferred.
• Interest in the Insurance Industry.
• Interest in pursuing an Actuarial career upon graduation.
• Must be familiar with the Actuarial exam process.
• Ability to learn quickly, work both independently and as part of a team, and cultivate and maintain positive business relationships.
• Strong organization and project management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Effective problem solving, analytical aptitude, learn quickly and embrace change.
• Demonstrated leadership ability, a plus
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship or visas (including student visas -OPT, F-1, etc.).
• Willingness to relocate to Chicago for the summer internship program. Note: for full-time employment, our actuarial employees work out of the following hubs: Chicago, IL; New York City, NY; Radnor, PA (near Philadelphia); Warren, NJ; and San Francisco, CA.

About CNA Insurance

As one of the country’s largest writers of commercial insurance, CNA provides insurance protection to more than 1 million businesses and professionals in the U.S. and internationally. We offer unique expertise for the businesses we serve, allowing us to anticipate customers’ needs and provide quality products and services that help prevent and minimize loss. The people of CNA are trusted experts who strive to create a superior customer experience. At CNA, we pride ourselves on promoting a culture that challenges and engages people, and offers them the chance to expand their expertise and develop their careers.

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