I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at Mercer (Cincinnati, OH) in Feb 2018
Interview
Went in for an in-person interview where I met with several members of the actuarial team. I was contacted a few months later for a phone screening and was offered the position. From time to interview to accepting the offer, the process took about 4 months.
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Mercer in Nov 2017
Interview
1. Virtual interview with two minutes to respond to set questions (about 30 seconds to plan response)
2. Excel skills test
3. Skype interview with four current employees of varying levels/positions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Walk me through a project you worked on from start to finish.
2. Why do you want to work as a health actuary?
3. Why consulting?