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Zurich North America Actuarial Analyst Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 17 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

2.4 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
41.2% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Zurich North America.

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Actuarial Intern

Finance · nearly a year ago

Intern Difficult Negative experience No offer 4 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Take home Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

First there was a HireVue, then about a week later I signed up for a virtual interview day. It was a bunch of three 45-minute interview sessions. Each session had 2 interviewers. It honestly just depends on who your interviewers are since one of mine was kinda rude and boring.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Describe a time you experienced failure and how you worked to improve from that experience.
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Actuarial Analyst

Analytics · more than a year ago

Entry Average Positive experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Take home Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical Presentation

For the Recorded Video Interview, there are 6 questions total. You get 2 minutes to record your answer for each question and have 3 attempts per question. You can practice your answer after you see the question, but you need to complete all the questions in one continuous session.

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • Tell me about a time you dealt with a workplace conflict.
  • What's your motivation for applying to this role?
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Actuary

Finance · more than a year ago

Mid Average Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Panel
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

Number of interviews: 3 Participants included the Head of HR, Chief Actuary, CFO, and Chief of HR. We talked about my background, why I'm applying, my choice of major, achievements, why I picked this company, my technical skills, what I expect, my hobbies, salary expectations, and future development plans.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What are your 8-year career aspirations?

Zurich North America Actuarial Analyst Interview Questions

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If data shows self-driving cars have fewer accidents than regular cars, how would you justify charging them higher premiums?

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What's the best way to calculate donut sales on an average Saturday versus a Husker Football Saturday in Lincoln, NE?

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When pricing a fire insurance product, what factors would you take into account?

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How would you determine the price for this unique, non-standard insurance product designed to shield a company from excessive payouts related to sweepstakes winnings?

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What motivates your desire to pursue a career as an actuary?

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Describe a situation where you identified multiple root causes while solving a problem.

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 17 Zurich North America interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 53.3%
Technical 33.3%
Case 10%
Presentation 3.3%

Interview difficulty

Easy 17.6%
Average 58.8%
Difficult 23.5%

Candidate experience

Negative 17.6%
Neutral 41.2%
Positive 41.2%