Aegon
Intern: Finance Actuarial (Summer 2023) – Closing date for applications Tuesday 10th January 2023.
We are hiring 6-8 interns to work in the Finance department for summer 2023. This 12-week internship will provide successful candidates with the opportunity to gain a basic knowledge and understanding of actuarial work through hands-on involvement in Aegon UK’s Finance department or wider Investment Solutions team.
Who are Aegon?
Aegon is an international provider of life insurance, pensions and asset management, with businesses across multiple countries in Europe, Asia and the Americas. In the UK, we look after £215 billion assets (as of December 2021) on behalf of savers and investors.
We want to help people achieve a lifetime of financial security – even if the unexpected happens. We’ve led the way in innovation that can make people’s financial assets work smarter as well as harder. Our retirement products make planning for the future simple, easy, and fulfilling, while our online technology provides one-stop access to a universe of investment opportunity. And our wide range of protection solutions, help provide families and businesses with a financial safety net when it’s needed most. Which together, can help improve our customer’s financial wellbeing and bring them closer to their financial goals.
The Finance department has responsibility for the modelling, calculation, analysis and management of all of the capital reporting figures for Scottish Equitable plc and the consolidation of these for Aegon UK as a whole. It is also responsible for capital methodology, recommending actuarial assumptions based on experience analysis, and for with-profits management and a wide range of corporate initiatives. The Investment solutions team help transform the experience Aegon delivers, helping grow our Strategic Partners’ businesses and the outcomes we deliver to our customers. Through analysis of market research, we make improvements to our range of investment solutions whilst also driving innovation to bring our customers the best investment solutions in an ever-changing world.
Skills & Knowledge
- Undergraduates currently in their penultimate or final year of a university degree with strong mathematical/statistical or Finance content and on course for at least a 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent
- Interest in a career as an Actuary
- Available full time between June – August 2023
- Highly motivated, with the drive and stamina to act on your own initiative
- Proficient in MS Excel and Word
- Able to analyse and interpret large amounts of complex data
- Must be a team player with strong attention to detail and an analytical approach
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
You will be required to work 7 hours per day, Monday to Friday at our Edinburgh offices on a competitive hourly rate.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, race, religion/belief, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity.
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