Description
MassMutual Ascend is dedicated to helping people plan for a secure retirement in an uncomplicated way. Our simple promise is exceptional service and annuities that are easier to understand. This means offering innovative products that fit today’s needs. As a wholly owned subsidiary of MassMutual, MassMutual Ascend functions with the agility of a small company and the assurance of being associated with a Fortune 500 organization that is proud to offer customers a level of strength and stability they can count on for years to come.
The Opportunity
As an Actuarial intern, you will handle a myriad of actuarial functions with a high focus on detail and providing significant support to your team, be it pricing, valuation, governance, or solvency. Ascend is a team-centered environment dedicated to ensuring you are performing actuarial functions in a collaborative and encouraging environment. The position is hybrid, requiring at least two days a week in Ascend’s Cincinnati office. Housing will be provided if required.
Job Responsibilities
Day-to-day responsibilities would vary based on team placement but could include functions such as development, redesign, and reconstruction of actuarial processes, extracting, reviewing, and analyzing data to develop reports and spreadsheets, and assisting in projects to support the actuarial functions of the team.
Minimum Qualifications
- Progress toward a bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, or a related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
Ideal Qualifications
- Passed one actuarial exam
- Previous actuarial internship experience
What to Expect
- Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
- Ongoing opportunities for development and learning
- Formalized mentorship through Ascend’s Actuarial Mentorship Program
- Working in a fast-paced environment in our downtown Cincinnati, OH office
- Networking opportunities within MassMutual and the greater Cincinnati actuarial community
- A place to grow your career in a culture that inspires, rewards and develops employees
- Small company feel with a focus on meeting customer’s needs today and also well into the future
- Housing in the Cincinnati area and equipment tailored to a hybrid work arrangement
Why Join Us.
MassMutual Ascend Life Insurance Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We welcome all persons to apply.
At MassMutual Ascend we focus on ensuring fair, equitable pay by providing competitive salaries, along with incentive and bonus opportunities for all employees. Your total compensation package includes either a bonus target or in a sales-focused role a Variable Incentive Compensation component. For more information about our extensive benefits offerings please check out our Total Rewards at a Glance..
Skills Required
- Progress toward a bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, or a related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
- Passed one actuarial exam
- Previous actuarial internship experience
What We Do
MassMutual Ascend (previously Great American Life) At MassMutual Ascend, we are committed to going above and beyond – so when it comes to your financial future, the impossible feels possible. As a leading provider of annuities, we see our products as more than just contracts. Our annuities are transparent and easier to understand, so you always know what to expect. The status quo isn’t a status we ever want. At MassMutual Ascend, we’ll always be in pursuit of better – so you can navigate your future with confidence. Products issued by MassMutual Ascend Life Insurance Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual). All guarantees subject to the claims-paying ability of MassMutual Ascend. Registered index-linked annuities underwritten and distributed by MM Ascend Life Investor Services, LLC, member FINRA and an affiliate of MassMutual Ascend Life Insurance Company
