Entry-Level Temporary Analyst – Minneapolis (On-Site)

Milliman • Eden Prairie, MN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Entry-Level Temporary Analyst will support projects for Milliman’s Minneapolis Health and Life practice involving health insurance, long-term care insurance, and related actuarial modeling. The role uses data-processing and actuarial-modeling software to address client needs. The analyst will work on projects across the practice, balancing independent work with collaboration alongside analysts, actuaries, and subject matter experts.

This temporary position requires a full-time commitment of 40 hours per week for approximately six months. The term may be extended based on performance and business needs. The position is based in Milliman’s Eden Prairie, Minnesota office and requires onsite work on an agreed-upon full-time schedule. Candidates must already be local to the Minneapolis area; relocation or housing assistance is not provided. The role is non-exempt and eligible for overtime.

Requirements

• Degree in mathematics.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA upon graduation; candidates with a 3.5 GPA or higher are preferred.
• Working knowledge of spreadsheet applications such as Excel.
• Working knowledge of word-processing software such as Microsoft Word and presentation software such as PowerPoint.
• Working knowledge of database applications such as Access and VBA.
• Computer and statistical programming experience with SAS, Python, and/or R.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to learn existing processes quickly and apply knowledge and concepts to a variety of tasks.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future immigration support or sponsorship from Milliman.
• Must already be local to the Minneapolis, Minnesota area and be willing to work onsite on an agreed-upon, full-time schedule.

Nice To Haves

• A GPA of 3.5 or higher upon graduation.

Responsibilities

• Use spreadsheets, databases, and other resources to clean, synthesize, and analyze data and information.
• Build and maintain actuarial models and exhibits to support client projects and the presentation of results.
• Communicate results verbally and in writing to peers and project leaders.
• Draft client communications, including emails, letters, reports, and PowerPoint presentations.
• Review the work of peers.
• Prepare and document project files.
• Assist with research and business development projects.
• Work independently and as part of a team on a variety of projects.

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), offering confidential support for personal and work-related challenges.
• 401(k) plan with company matching and profit-sharing contributions after reaching 1,000 hours worked within 12 consecutive months.
• Paid time off accrual beginning on the first day of work; temporary employees earn PTO each pay period at one hour for every 30 hours worked.
• Pre-tax savings for eligible transit and parking expenses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level