About the role#
Milliman is seeking interns for our Employee Benefits Consulting practice for the summer of 2027. This is a full-time, 10-week program running from June 1st through August 5th. You will work alongside experienced professionals to gain hands-on experience in the actuarial field and contribute to projects involving retirement funding, healthcare financing, and risk management.
What you'll do#
- Prepare basic actuarial calculations, government form filings, and other client deliverables.
- Perform data analysis using Excel and proprietary Milliman programs.
- Reconcile claims data and support postretirement health valuations.
- Collaborate with project teams, including consultants and analysts, to deliver reports.
- Support senior staff on a variety of client projects.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Rising seniors are recommended, though rising juniors may apply.
- Experience with spreadsheets, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel preferred.
- Ability to demonstrate integrity in all work functions.
- Residence within 50 miles of one of our office locations.
Location & details#
- Locations: Little Falls Twp, NJ; Portland, OR; Dallas, TX; Seattle, WA.
- Work modality: This is an on-site role requiring attendance at the office at least two days per week.
- Compensation: $21.00 - $46.00 per hour, based on factors including education, experience, and location.
- Benefits: Eligible interns earn paid time off, access to an employee assistance program, and pre-tax transit savings. 401(k) eligibility begins after 1,000 hours worked within 12 consecutive months.
About Milliman
Milliman is an independent actuarial and consulting firm founded in 1947. Based in Seattle, the company maintains a global presence with offices across multiple continents. It employs over 4,500 professionals who provide consulting services in healthcare, employee benefits, life insurance, and financial services. The firm serves a diverse client base including government agencies, educational institutions, and private businesses.
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