Summer 2027

P&C Actuarial Intern

Posted on 8/9/2026

Deadline 10/30/26
Nationwide

Nationwide

10,001+ employees

Underwrites insurance policies and manages investments

Compensation Overview

$23 - $50/hr

No H1B Sponsorship

Des Moines, IA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Columbus, OH, USA

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Category
Finance & Banking (1)
Required Skills
Sales

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Requirements
  • Participants should have advanced skills in mathematics and statistics or have a background in modeling, programming or quantitative analysis.
  • Participants should have communication and analytical skills.
  • Participants should be able to think strategically and critically.
Responsibilities
  • Interns participate in a 12-week Actuarial Summer Internship program applying classroom knowledge in one of Nationwide’s actuarial departments.
  • Interns interact with business units such as underwriting, claims and sales to support fully informed business decisions.
  • Interns may work in actuarial areas including pricing, research and reserving across personal, commercial and agribusiness insurance lines.
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of current insurance trends is preferred.
  • Experiences that demonstrate leadership qualities are desirable.

Nationwide delivers insurance and financial services in the United States for individuals and businesses. Its products include auto, home, life, and commercial insurance, along with retirement and investment solutions. The company underwrites policies, collects premiums, and pays claims while also managing investment portfolios to generate income. Its software-enabled processes support claims handling and policy management, helping customers manage risk and plan for the future. Nationwide differentiates itself through a broad, integrated suite of personal and commercial offerings, a strong focus on customer service, and technology-driven operations, including partnerships that promote financial education for retirees. The goal is to provide financial security and peace of mind by protecting futures and helping clients with retirement and estate planning, risk management, and long-term wealth growth.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$1.4B

Headquarters

Columbus, Ohio

Founded

1925

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • 2025 sales and premiums hit $73.2 billion, up 7%, driving record growth.
  • Nationwide launched Indexed UL Accumulator III in March 2026, expanding higher-margin life sales.
  • June 2026 MassMutual reinsurance closed on 30,000 policies, freeing capital for new business.

What critics are saying

  • The MassMutual reinsurance deal lifted reserves $6 billion, signaling block management pressure.
  • June 2026 pet-insurance litigation and settlement headlines damage trust in Nationwide's claims promises.
  • AI and technology bets face execution risk if 2028 spending fails to lift underwriting.

What makes Nationwide unique

  • Nationwide's mutual structure and $32.8 billion capital base support long-term policyholder stability.
  • Its diversified mix spans P&C, life, retirement, and institutional distribution partnerships.
  • Predict-and-prevent tools like Ting and LeakBot reduce claims before losses hit.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

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