Fetch Pet Insurance, a tech-enabled pet wellness company, has consistently been an innovative leader in the pet insurance industry, offering the most extensive and all-inclusive pet insurance and health advice.

Put simply, Fetch makes vet bills affordable. We offer a comprehensive product that does not have any restrictions based on breed, age, or size. We are believers in helping pets get through their bad days but also focus on extending the good days. How do we do that? – through a wide portfolio of products + offerings, which include Fetch Health Forecast, our pet health and lifestyle blog, The Dig, and our partnerships with Project Street Vet and animal no-kill shelters across North America.

At Fetch, you are a part of that innovation. We value transparency among our coworkers and always have an open line of communication. Ask anyone who works here, it is an all-hands-on-deck, cross-functional, collaborative effort, where you will be able to interact with brilliant, creative, like-minded individuals who have an equally immense passion for pets.

As a company, we understand the importance of work-life balance and prioritize the mental health + well-being of our employees, ensuring you can thrive both professionally and personally.

Job Overview

The actuarial intern will support the actuarial department in various pet insurance (a P&C line of business) pricing related projects including rate indications, rate filings, and risk segmentation plan updates. The intern will play a key role in supporting Fetch’s profitability and growth objectives. The intern will primarily leverage SQL, Excel, and R in the intern’s day to day responsibilities.

This is a part-time (20 hours per week) fully-remote (work from home) position with flexible hours.

Primary Responsibilities

• Pull data in support of actuarial rate indications and rating factor updates using SQL
• Create actuarial rate filing exhibits in Excel
• Support the development of revised rating factors in R and Excel
• Assist in portfolio optimization related projects in Excel as needed
• Perform analysis to assess book impact of new rates and rating factors in Excel
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Passed at least one CAS/SOA actuarial exam (this is a hard requirement – candidates without at least one passed CAS/SOA actuarial exam will not be considered)
• Currently pursuing or have already completed a Bachelor’s degree program in a quantitative discipline (e.g. mathematics, statistics, data science, actuarial science, computer science, finance, accounting, economics, physics, or engineering)
• Intermediate proficiency in Excel is required
• Intermediate proficiency in SQL is desirable
• Elementary proficiency in R is desirable
• Elementary proficiency in VBA is desirable
• Ability to apply initiative and judgment to define and perform tasks, sometimes complex, and sees the bigger picture
• Good verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
• Excellent team player; proven ability to apply innovative ideas and critical thinking
• Able to anticipate needs, innovate and flourish in a high-volume, fast paced environment
• This position is a part-time internship position paid on an hourly basis

—ABOUT FETCH—

Fetch is a high-growth, Warburg-Pincus portfolio company. We are a passionate group of 200+ employees and partners across the U.S. and Canada dedicated to helping pets live their best lives. We have two offices (New York City, NY, and Winnipeg, Canada) and we currently provide security to over 360,000 pet parents.

We don’t just accept differences — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We recruit, hire, pay, grow, and promote no matter of gender, race, color, sexual orientation, religion, age, protected veteran status, physical and mental abilities, or any other identities protected by law.