Actuarial Intern Summer 2026 (CMH Health)

Milliman

  • Chicago, IL
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Description :Exciting Summer 2026 internship opportunities!Join our CMH Health Practice!Milliman’s CMH Health Practice is looking for motivated college students pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree to participate in a summer actuarial internship. We offer competitive pay with the opportunity to work on real world assignments in our vibrant, dynamic, and growing health consulting practice.Who We AreIndependent for more than 75 years, Milliman delivers market-leading services and solutions to clients worldwide. Today, we are helping companies take on some of the world’s most critical and complex issues, including retirement funding, healthcare financing, risk management, regulatory compliance, data analytics, and business transformation.Our Actuarial Internship Provides You
  • Challenging assignments with practical on the job experience
  • Work alongside some of the leading experts within the healthcare industry
  • An opportunity to present on your summer experience
  • Exposure to a variety of actuarial functions, including experience studies, valuation, pricing, model development, and forecasting
  • An opportunity to work alongside Milliman actuarial consultants, including those in senior management
  • Development of your technical skills with platforms such as Excel, VBA, Python, and SAS
  • Attendance at professional staff meetings and department meetings
  • Day of exam sitting is paid time off
  • Mentorship from experienced actuaries
  • Housing stipend may be provided
  • Competitive pay
  • Prospect of securing a full-time position with Milliman
Job Responsibilities
  • Perform data analysis using Excel, VBA, SAS, Python, and proprietary Milliman programs to assist with consulting for various healthcare segments (Medicare Advantage and Part D, Commercial / ACA, Medicaid, Long Term Care, Pharmacy, Provider, and more)
  • Participate in consulting activities including pricing, reserving, financial projections, model development, forecasting, and mergers and acquisitions
  • Responsible for reviewing the work of peers and assisting with research and product development
  • Coordinate with Consultants, Managers, Professional Staff, and Interns as a project team to present client reports and deliverables
  • Responsible for the majority of the technical work, which may include analyzing data, completing actuarial calculations, developing and utilizing actuarial models, and implementing software solutions
Minimum requirements
  • Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, economics, finance, accounting, or another major with quantitative course work
  • Junior standing is preferred, will accept sophomore standing at time of application
  • At least one actuarial exam passed
Competencies and Behaviors that Support Success in this Role
  • Ambition and excitement for professional development within the actuarial field
  • Good academic standing (3.2 grade point average or above is preferred)
  • Previous internship or relevant work experience
  • Leadership experience and involvement in extra-curricular activities
  • Experience working with SAS, VBA, or other coding languages is advantageous
  • Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • A detail-oriented self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit inspired to contribute to the success of any project
  • Analytical thinking skills to evaluate analyses for downstream impact
  • Can complete project deliverables, meet deadlines, and ensure compliance with quality procedures
  • Strong time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Demonstrates integrity in all functions of work
Candidates should have academic exposure to Microsoft Excel and basic actuarial concepts.Individual(s) must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for immigration support or sponsorship from Milliman now or in the future.The TeamMilliman is one of the leading experts in healthcare financing and delivery. We advise clients on a wide range of issues—from assessing the impact of healthcare reform on organizations or populations to streamlining operations while advancing the quality of patient care. Our consulting work is supported by a powerful toolkit of data analytics solutions and informed by the most trusted, comprehensive set of cost guidelines in the industry.Through a team of professionals ranging from actuaries to clinicians, technology specialists to plan administrators, we offer unparalleled expertise in employee benefits, investment consulting, healthcare, life insurance and financial services, and property and casualty insurance.Compensation: The overall hourly range for this role is $21 - $45 per hour. A combination of factors will be considered, including, but not limited to, education, relevant work experience, qualifications, skills, certifications, etc.For candidates residing in:Alaska, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, or the District of Columbia:
  • $23 - $41 per hour
New York City, Newark, San Jose, or San Francisco:
  • $25 - $45 per hour
All other states:
  • $21 - $37 per hour
Location: It is preferred that candidates work on-site at our Milwaukee, WI, Chicago, IL, or Hartford, CT office, however, remote candidates will be considered.The expected application deadline for this job is January 17, 2026.Benefits:
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential support for personal and work-related challenges.
  • 401(k) Plan – When an employee reaches 1,000 hours worked within 12 consecutive months, they become eligible for a 401(k) plan that includes a company matching program and profit-sharing contributions.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) – Begins accruing on the first day of work; Interns, Temporary, and Seasonal Employees will earn PTO each pay period, based on 1 hour for every 30 hours worked.
  • Transportation – Pre-tax savings for eligible transit and parking expenses.
Equal OpportunityAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.#LI-CS1

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