Swindon, United Kingdom
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Insurance is so much more than you think!Are you looking for a career that will excite, challenge and inspire you? If so, an apprenticeship could be the ideal role for you! You’ll find the perfect balance of real life, on the job experience, whilst having time to complete your studies, apply your knowledge and earn qualifications too. With plenty of support around you, including your buddy, you’ll have lots of opportunities to shape your career and to make a difference to our customers at a time when they need us the most.This is a permanent role, your apprenticeship is just the start of your career with us. We'll continue to cheer you on every step of the way once you’ve finished and will remain committed to help you grow. Working in insurance is so varied, you’ll find that there are so many different opportunities for you to explore. An apprenticeship is the perfect way to fast-track your career.Your OpportunityActuaries use maths and statistics to help us predict and manage risks. This helps us understand when our customers might need our support.Our actuarial apprenticeship programme will help you learn how to analyse data, assess risks and create models to drive intelligent decision-making. You’ll work alongside expert actuaries and use your numerical, team-working, communication and interpersonal skills while working on our products, pricing or reserving.Your role could involve: * Figuring out risks and how much things should cost. * Build models to predict future outcomes. * Calculate the cost of life insurance policies based on different scenarios. * Create reports to share your findings. * Make sure everything follows the rules. * Give advice on smart ways to invest and plan finances. * Keep an eye on insurance programmes to make sure they stay strong. What can I look forward to? During your actuarial apprenticeship, you’ll: * Use actuarial tools to analyse data and calculate the likelihood and costs of certain events. * Improve your communication skills and enhance your ability to plan, prioritise, analyse, and understand the professional landscape. * Engage in daily activities like solving problems, building and coding models, creating and editing Excel spreadsheets, analysing data, and providing insights. * You'll also learn about mathematical concepts related to insurance. Your specific tasks will depend on your strengths and the needs of the team. As an actuarial apprentice, you’ll complete the Level 4 Actuarial Technician apprenticeship. The apprenticeship will typically take 27 months to complete. In addition to investing in your learning, we give you time to study as well as the opportunity to put what you learn into practice. Your qualification is just the start of your career at Zurich. Once your apprenticeship is complete you will have plenty of opportunities to put your new skills into practice while continuing to develop and grow.
