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Philadelphia, PA
Associate Actuary
Philadelphia, PA
Runolfsson, Kuhic and McKenzie
Philadelphia, PA
Associate Actuary
  • Assist in the ongoing development and production of a risk analytics package that can be used by senior management to make informed risk management decisions
  • Manages one associate and provides guidance and assistance to lower level positions
  • GAAP improvements Assisting in the implementation of process, infrastructure, and/or analytical improvements
  • Assist in management of client teams and project workflow
  • Review, manage and assist in the preparation of recurring defined benefit and OPEB plan actuarial valuation and compliance work including
  • Work with practice leadership to analyze team capacity and improve work efficiency
  • Develops solutions that contribute to quality improvements or work process effectiveness
Detroit, MI
Associate Actuary Level
Detroit, MI
Kling, Emmerich and Jenkins
Detroit, MI
Associate Actuary Level
  • Managing and maintaining MG-ALFA AeMcS models. Work closely with model developers to improve and upgrade models
  • Interface with senior leadership on a regular basis, working to build consensus and provide strategic direction
  • Manages studies that underlie actuarial assumptions and provides assumptions and data to others
  • Responsible for developing quantitative/analytical models and applications in support of the firms risk management effort
  • Assist in the review, analysis and explanation of Life consolidated earnings, including IFRS, Statutory and Market Value results
  • Works well under pressure and within time constraints to effectively accomplish individual and team objectives
  • Perform monthly valuation on payout annuity products via in-house systems and via Moses
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Los Angeles, CA
Senior Associate Actuary
Los Angeles, CA
Jones-Larkin
present
Los Angeles, CA
Senior Associate Actuary
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  • Modeling includes communication and documentation of results, validation of models, maintenance, testing and communicating modeling changes
  • Pricing Model Owner responsible for the development, analysis and coding of new modeling techniques and methods
  • Designs and develops products to provide the targeted distribution and marketplace product offerings with distinct competitive advantages
  • Participates in writing and reviewing life insurance contracts, ensuring the use of clear, precise language to mitigate risk
  • Primary responsibility is performing the modeling for CFT, ALM analysis, Economic Capital and other ad-hoc projects under a variety of interest rate scenarios, assumptions and sensitivity tests
  • Works closely with Product Analyst and partners in IT and QA to communicate product features and specs, design testing plans, and resolve defects uncovered in the testing process
  • Closely monitors developments in the life insurance marketplace, financial landscape and regulatory environment to incorporate into current and future product designs
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics
Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics
Colorado State University
Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics
Skills Skills
  • Highly motivated, conceptual thinker who is able to work independently or in a team, and take a leadership role in a wide variety of assignments
  • Ability to balance detail with departmental goals/objectives
  • Profitability monitoring
  • Ability to manage multiple projects or teams and set applicable goals
  • Expert ability to balance detail with departmental goals/objectives
  • Ability to quickly adapt to new methods, work under tight deadlines and stressful conditions
  • Advanced oral and written communication skills demonstrating ability to share and impart knowledge
  • Ability to work independently and to work well within a team environment, balancing detail and individual tasks with team objectives and projects
  • Strong candidates will have the ability to communicate technical topics simply and effectively
  • Highly organized, innovative, problem-solver with excellent analytical and communication skills
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Senior Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Prepare annual actuarial valuations to determine
  • Provide accurate and timely responses to inquiries from institutional clients and
  • Service oriented, team player
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Prepare actuarial compliance filings by collecting, summarizing and validating data from a variety of data sources, populating forms, submitting filings with regulators, and responding to any resulting questions
  • Preparation of experience analyses of various product parameters for insurance products
  • Prepare periodic valuation of liabilities
  • Prepare projections of future product performance for use in various corporate analyses
  • Participate in quarterly and annual financial reporting, preparation of forecasts and analysis of results for insurance and reinsurance business
  • Assist in preparation of actuarial elements of Annual Statements for Insurance legal entities
  • Support operations team in review of data
  • Understand, reconcile and analyze inputs to actuarial work product from changes in underlying data
  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science or related field
  • Minimum of three (3) years of life or health actuarial experience
  • Minimum of Associateship membership in Society of Actuaries or Canadian Institute of Actuaries
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Access and PowerPoint
  • Working knowledge of valuation/projection software. Ability to complete complex actuarial processes accurately using fact-based analysis
  • Ability to work efficiently and accurately with large data sets
  • Must be willing to work out of an office in Overland Park, KS
  • Must be wiling to travel up to 10%
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
  • Experience in valuation of life and health insurance policies and systems
  • Proven ability to learn quickly, and to apply known concepts to new situations
  • Strong time management and organizational skills, ability to manage multiple tasks and work within time constraints
  • Able to effectively and concisely communicate written, visual and verbal messages and to translate technical information to a non-technical audience
  • Commitment to progress towards FSA designation
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Leads the preparation and interpretation of actuarial information for presentation to management
  • Monitors profitability by line of business and/or product and develops supporting reports and/or analyses
  • Maintains the product line or Corporate process to comply with various state and federal regulations
  • May support creation of systems specifications, contracts, commission structures, and other actuarial aspects of product development
  • Monitors and analyzes developments in actuarial techniques, laws and regulations applicable to company operations, and competitive developments in the marketplace. Recommends appropriate reactions to these developments
  • Provides guidance and advice regarding pricing rates, modeling methodology, or reserving and related matters
  • Serves as a key resource for completion of one or more major recurring projects during the course of the year
  • Represents the company on industry and professional committees and/or with regulators
  • May supervise a team of employees
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Associate Actuary / Assistant Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide reports and analysis to management on the valuation and projection of IFRS and GAAP fair value reserves for variable annuity products
  • Provide reports and analysis of the attribution of fair value reserves due to market movements and policyholder behavior and work with others on the valuation and hedging teams to understand the impacts of hedging and finalize attribution results
  • Work with various areas to ensure economic and policyholder behavior assumptions and modeling methods are thoroughly defined, tested and implemented into the fair value models, meeting change management requirements
  • Monitor and analyze developments in actuarial techniques, laws and regulations applicable to annuities
  • Find creative solutions to standardize and automate processes
  • May supervise 1 or 2 employees
  • Candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, and Economics or related field; MBA or Masters in quantitative field a plus
  • 3-5 years of total actuarial experience with 2+ years in VA risk reporting/management
  • Strong analytical skills and be able to perform accurately and well under pressure
  • A strong attention to detail and the ability to multi-task is a must
  • A demonstrated track record in creating accurate, sustainable, and controlled processes that minimize the opportunity for human error
  • Have a good understanding of the interactions between IFRS and statutory frameworks on VA product, and Risk Neutral valuation/price theory and models
  • An understanding of and experience with derivatives is a strong plus
  • ASA designation required; FSA, CFA, CERA, CAIA designations a plus
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Associate Actuary Act Dc Resume Examples & Samples

  • Works collaboratively with business partners throughout the Prudential organization to support the development and maintenance of a long-term asset/liability modeling platform for Prudential Retirements entire book of business which can be leveraged for many uses (asset adequacy testing, pricing, portfolio strategy and tactics analyses, stress testing, risk aggregation, etc.)
  • Builds, parameterizes, and supports the creation of a production environment for ALM and investment-related modeling, helping to ensure a controlled and optimized modeling platform
  • Partners to develop and refine ALM modeling needs in support of product development, pricing, and product management for the Retirement lines of business
  • Partners closely with others on the Modeling and Governance Team, ALM Team, Pricing VPs, and Actuarial teams
  • Serves as key resource in validating or implementing ALM modeling changes and coordinates with business partners to complete User Acceptance Testing in a timely manner
  • Experience with actuarial modeling software required. Examples of actuarial modeling software include TAS, MG-ALFA, Prophet, GGY Axis, etc
  • Extensive industry knowledge and experience, focusing on Retirement Products, pricing, and asset/liability management and risk management work
  • Knowledge of industry knowledge and experience, focusing on Retirement Products, pricing, and asset/liability management and risk management work is preferred
  • Ability to convey a sense of urgency and to work productively with internal and corporate business partners (ALM, product, actuarial, finance, tax, treasurers, etc.)
  • Collaborative and team-oriented leadership and work style
  • Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, and Visual Basic
  • Bachelors degree is required; MS in Mathematics or related field preferred
  • Associate of the Society of Actuaries designation (ASA) with 3+ years of actuarial experience
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum exam requirement: 4 or more exams, ASA preferred
  • Minimum work experience: 3+ years of actuarial experience
  • Ability to communicate effectively with peers and senior leaders
  • Ability to work effectively with teams of individuals with diverse skill sets
  • Ability to effectively and confidently discuss audit issues with management and develop business-focused recommendations to strengthen controls and risk management practices
  • Highly motivated, conceptual thinker who is able to work independently or in a team, and take a leadership role in a wide variety of assignments
  • Real world, risk neutral and market-consistent valuation techniques
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Associate Actuary / Assistant Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lead the assembly preparation of the variable annuity statutory and tax reserves for purposes of quarterly reporting to accounting and corporate tax, as well as for purposes of annual financial statement state filings and annual tax filings, ensuring completeness, accuracy and reasonableness of values
  • Supervise the preparation of various tax models that are in several platforms – Polysystems, APL, ALFA, spreadsheets, etc. Ensure compliance with model owner responsibilities such as adherence to governance process for assumption and method updates, and change management requirements. Maintain and/or further improve the projection of tax reserves for purposes of financial planning and sensitivities
  • Provide reports and analysis to management on the determination of target surplus for variable and fixed annuity products
  • Support transformation initiatives to improve the current reporting assembly process, as well as support corporate tax to address various tax reforms and audits impacting variable annuities
  • Monitor and analyze developments in actuarial techniques, laws, statutory and tax regulations applicable to annuities
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Developing models for new initiatives
  • Converting existing models to a new platform
  • Testing impacts of new assumptions
  • Collaborating closely with Corporate Model Governance and the Model Risk and Model Governance teams as new standards are developed
  • Documenting changes to the models
  • Supporting Asset Adequacy Testing (AAT)
  • Interact with cross functional teams and drive direction of project based work for team
  • Must have at least an ASA or be near an ASA
  • Must have at least 3 years of experience in the life insurance industry
  • Some experience in variable annuities is desired
  • Some experience with GGY AXIS is preferred
  • Must be resourceful and proactive in resolving questions/problems
  • Bachelor degree or higher
  • Strong documentation skills and be well organized
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • GAAP reporting Supporting CADs quarterly and annual GAAP production processes. This includes compiling quarterly GAAP issues, reconciling results, and reviewing GAAP actuarial documentation and 10-Q and 10-K disclosures
  • GAAP improvements Assisting in the implementation of process, infrastructure, and/or analytical improvements
  • GAAP auditing / testing Assisting in surveys / reviews of GAAP methodologies and cell testing of GAAP actuarial calculations
  • The position may also support other CAD activities such as statutory asset adequacy testing, enterprise-wide initiatives related to emerging regulatory frameworks, and other ad-hoc projects
  • Associate of the Society of Actuaries designation (ASA) preferred
  • 2+ years of actuarial experience
  • Knowledge of GAAP valuation and financial reporting
  • Working knowledge of audit and control concepts
  • Exposure to multiple lines of business
  • Ability to multi-task / juggle multiple deliverables
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collaborate with the Asset Liability Management (ALM) group on investment assumption development and execution for pricing funded transactions
  • Typically ASA or near ASA required
  • Four plus years of actuarial experience
  • Investment or ALM experience would be a big plus
  • Good communication skills, particularly in presenting results to senior executives
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Model Building: Supporting the building of models and analytical tools to support the activities of the Model Risk Management group. This will involve the development of the models and tools as well as the analyzing of output
  • Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Financial Engineering, Economics, Business, Science based, or related analytical field
  • Attainment of the Society of Actuaries ASA designation, or near ASA, is desired
  • 3+ years of experience in an actuarial field is desired
  • 1+ years of experience in model development, implementation and/or validation is required
  • Experience with capital planning or asset adequacy testing is desired
  • Experience with retirement or group insurance products is desired
  • Strong reasoning and excellent communication skills. Ability to understand complex actuarial, investment and financial issues and synthesize knowledge into a clear, concise view, reflecting unique insights based upon thoughtful analysis, to inform senior management decision-making. Must be able to communicate highly technical concepts simply to a non-technical audience, both verbally and in written communication, to achieve desired objectives
  • Demonstrated advanced knowledge of software packages used in business communication such as MS Excel, Word and PowerPointis required. Ability to convert technical findings into clear and concise PowerPoint presentations will be very important for this role
  • Experience managing one or more direct reports, or managing more junior level resources on projects
  • Proficiency in the use of modeling software packages, such as MG-ALFA, Prophet, PolySystems, MATLAB, and VBA
  • Skilled with database development, maintenance, and extraction of data for reporting is desired
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • B.S./ B.A. required
  • Associate of the Society of Actuaries designation (ASA) preferred, with 3+ years of actuarial experience
  • Must be able to clearly and logically communicate product and actuarial concepts to team members, business partners and other technical and non-technical audiences
  • Strong Excel and VBA programming skills. Experience with other actuarial software a plus (MATLAB, GGY Access, etc)
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with business partners to jointly design products
  • Experience with fixed annuities a strong plus
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Associate Actuary Level Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work with business side to clearly understand and capture the business needs, requirements and scope. Work with software vendors on specifications
  • Form consensus on development, methodology issues and assumptions among business side, developers, and software vendor
  • Develop design of solutions and explore innovative ideas
  • Direct model development from design to deliver, and review results for quality control
  • Research to understand the impact of methodology/assumption/Modeling issues to business and identify potential risks for business
  • Communicate results and findings to appropriate management committees and other project teams
  • Provides consultation and clarification on actuarial models and risk issues from UAT
  • Issue actuarial opinions on development work from other teams
  • Ensure development work to comply with internal policy for model change control
  • Plan and execute special actuarial projects
  • Supervise one or more junior analysts
  • Other duties as assigned based on divisional needs
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Associate Actuary Level Resume Examples & Samples

  • I&R quarterly MVN reporting including EAC and ERC calculation under the economic framework
  • Identifying the key drivers of the market value movements from opening value to closing value during the reporting period
  • Partnering with separate internal I&R division actuaries to prepare, analyze and explain the MVN results to senior management and Corporate
  • I&R quarterly MCVNB reporting
  • Annual market consistent budgeting (MC MTP) project to forecast the EAC, ERC and EFC
  • Managing and maintaining MG-ALFA AeMcS models. Work closely with model developers to improve and upgrade models
  • Other duties as assigned based on divisional and team needs
  • Will supervise actuarial students/actuarial technicians
  • Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or related field and 6 years of relevant experience
  • In lieu of Bachelor's, will accept Master's in a listed discipline and 4 years of relevant experience
  • In lieu of FSA will accept ASA or equivalent professional designation and 10 years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrates high judgment, organization and prioritization skills
  • Effectively communicates, both verbally and in writing, advanced mathematical and analytical concepts to various audiences
  • Experience with MG-ALFA, MoSes or other actuarial software systems
  • Use of Excel for purposes of analyzing and presenting results
  • General knowledge of asset types and derivatives
  • Should be able to demonstrate judgment, organization and prioritization skills and to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, advanced mathematical and analytical concepts to various audiences
  • Should be able work well under pressure and within time constraints to effectively accomplish individual and team objectives
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Implement area-specific plans and goals that help enhance business-wide objectives
  • Create cooperative working relationships with business partners and external consultants
  • Leverage various sources of competitive information, including coordination of benefits claims
  • Meets eligibility requirements for Humana’s Actuarial Professional Development Program (APDP)
  • Advanced Technology Skills – including Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic for Applications, SQL and SAS
  • Ability to certify statements of Actuarial opinion
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Partner with Prudentials Global Portfolio Management team to develop and enhance Retirements Asset Liability Management Governance Structure including leading various initiatives developed by the Working Group supporting the Retirement Asset Liability Council
  • Collaborate with business partners throughout the Prudential organization to develop tools and processes for ultimate use across various uses (e.g., asset adequacy testing, pricing, portfolio strategy and tactics analyses, stress testing, risk aggregation, etc.) to drive Asset Liability Management related decision making
  • Support development and maintenance of asset modeling assumptions for use across Retirement Actuarial
  • Support development of analysis frameworks to support pricing and product development across Retirement
  • Partner with Prudentials Global Portfolio Management team to develop and enhance investment strategies across Retirements $90 billion general account portfolio
  • Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) preferred; 4+ years of business/actuarial experience
  • Excellent technical skills and ability to understand complex quantitative concepts and models
  • Ability to partner with diverse constituents using strong influencing and collaboration skills
  • Ability to prioritize, plan, and execute across multiple work efforts simultaneously
  • Strong communication skills and presentation skills
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and Statutory financial principles, and financial modeling; Asset Liability Management a plus
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Senior Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage multiple projects
  • Ensure on-time delivery of all results
  • Drive resolution of data issues
  • High degree of knowledge of legal requirements for nondiscrimination testing and DB minimum funding
  • Some degree of technical knowledge of DB valuation concepts
  • Required technical actuarial skills/knowledge: Analysis, Multi-tasking and Critical Thinking
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Learn Prudentials Required Capital frameworks and how to apply them for the Annuities business
  • Learn the Prudential Annuities in house modeling platform. Run models to help evaluate new internal and potential Federal (SIFI) capital frameworks. Assist with ad hoc analyses and projects
  • Produce capital projections to support the Annuities quarterly forecasting process. Provide the necessary explanation and analysis of the forecasts for various internal stakeholders
  • Support the Forecast Redesign project for Annuities. Responsibilities may include executing test plans, and evaluating modeling results for accuracy and reasonability
  • Bachelors Degree or higher in mathematics, statistics, economics, actuarial science, finance, or other quantitative field
  • Minimum 3 years actuarial experience, and 4 exams passed
  • Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) Designation preferred
  • Experience in GAAP or Statutory valuation for life insurance or variable annuity products is desirable. Knowledge of AG43, RBC C3P2, or economic capital frameworks is a plus
  • Experienced user of MS Excel, MS Word, and MS Access. Experience with Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) is desirable
  • Understanding of actuarial risks, and the ability to communicate them in oral or written form to Finance associates
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Development or review of mortality and policyholder behavior assumptions
  • Support for experience study systems including producing reports and updating business tables
  • Authorship or review of documentation pertaining to the development of assumptions
  • Maintenance , development, and review of control procedures
  • Development of project plans and management of projects
  • Significant collaboration with other actuarial areas pricing valuation and modeling
  • B.A. / B.S. required - preferably in accounting, business, finance, mathematics or related field
  • Strong oral and writing communications skills
  • Demonstrated interpersonal and partnering skills
  • Experience in GAAP or STAT expense or financial reporting
  • Experience with Polysystems or LifeMeasure
  • Knowledge of Oracle or SQL
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Access, VBA
  • Continuing education toward a professional designation or advanced degree
  • Knowledge of life insurance products
  • Actuarial Examinations
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Two years of experience with Excel, VBA, and SQL; Group Medicare Advantage bid filings; project management; translating technical issues to communicate to staff and leadership
  • Two years of experience in two or more of the following disciplines: modeling, pricing, rate filing, reporting & analysis, reserving or trending
  • Two years of experience working with high volume and peak season deadlines; and
  • Two years of experience pricing capitated HMOs
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Testing, validating and maintaining the existing living benefit guarantee valuation models
  • Documenting model changes and base-lining the models
  • Programming Experience in any computer language is preferred (e.g. Visual Basic, C++, etc.)
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Must be communicate technical information both orally and written to both technical and non-technical individuals
  • Strong Excel and VBA programming skills. Experience with other actuarial software a plus (MATLAB, GGY Axis, etc)
  • Experience with living benefits (on Fixed or Variable products) a plus
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Excel, SAS and VBA programming, and PowerPoint; project management; translating technical issues to communicate to staff and leadership, and working in a collaborative team environment
  • Two or more of the following disciplines: modeling, pricing, rate filing, reporting & analysis, reserving or trending
  • Working with high volume and peak season deadlines
  • Working with health insurance products (commercial or Medicare), with focus on HMO, PPO, indemnity and point-of-service products; and
  • Process improvement experience to improve accuracy and efficiency of reporting and trend analysis
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • 3+ years of actuarial experience
  • ASA or near ASA required
  • Prior variable annuity valuation and/or hedging experience desired
  • Prior experience with MG-Hedge, GGY AXIS or similar actuarial modeling software is desired
  • Prior financial reporting experience desired
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • GGY Axis Coordination and Development
  • PolySystems Coordination and Development
  • Tactical Solutions
  • Collaborating with BU representatives or Corporate Actuarial to gather and document functional and control requirements for tactical solutions
  • Consolidating multiple existing EUCS together
  • Developing and supporting EUC applications, including initial creation, developer testing, deployment, and application support
  • Ensuring that solutions developed satisfy Prudential policies and standards, including the EUCS policy, Actuarial Model Governance (AMG) standards, and Model Risk Management Group (MRMG) standards, as appropriate
  • Creating functional and technical documentation for the applications, including
  • Extremely high proficiency with Microsoft Excel and VBA required
  • Minimum of 3 years of professional experience
  • High level of expertise with databases (e.g., Microsoft Access, SQL Server) required
  • ASA strongly preferred, but not required
  • Experience with other programming languages (C++, C#, VB.NET, MATLAB) a plus
  • Strong collaboration and project management skills
  • Strategic thinking skills, including consideration of how developed applications can fit into the long-term goals of the actuarial enterprise
  • Knowledge of building controls within applications and maintaining a strong control environment, including audit trails
  • Commitment to providing high-quality solutions for our internal customers
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide excellent guidance to Humana’s leadership team in valuing liabilities by using sound, up-to-date valuation methods and assumptions. These health liabilities include, but are not limited to, incurred but not reported (IBNR), premium deficiency reserves (PDR), extension of benefit (EOB), and aggregate & specific stop loss reserves
  • Conduct monthly meetings with the Finance team to come to an agreement on reserve estimates
  • Coordinate with operations, pricing and financial areas to insure consistency of reporting and analysis
  • Create new reserving and other statutory models
  • Interact frequently with PwC and state DOIs on audits and examinations
  • Support our ASO sales team as it relates to valuation of liabilities
  • Develop expertise in regulatory matters, as it relates to statutory requirements, return on invested income (ROIC) and risk-based capital (RBC)
  • Manages projects and/or staff
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Access
  • Advanced Technology Skills (VBA, SQL, Access, Oracle, Qlikview)
  • Experience in more than one discipline (e.g., modeling, pricing, rate filing, reporting & analysis, provider contracting or trending)
  • Works well with ambiguity and be independent
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform experience study to support Disability forecasting process
  • Maintain, enhance and build Disability forecasting model
  • Support Disability pricing strategy development and implementation
  • Support earning analysis
  • Bachelors degree is required
  • ASA or close to ASA preferred
  • Minimum of 4 years of actuarial experience required. Group Insurance experience preferred
  • Strong team player, willing to perform in roles that assist as well as lead
  • Programming experience in SQL, Excel, Visual Basic or actuarial modeling software preferred
  • Ability to communicate/relay technical actuarial concepts to non-actuarial audiences effectively
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Developing and maintaining in-house developed valuation models for living benefit reporting
  • Developing and maintaining in-house developed stochastic-on-stochastic projection model for statutory and GAAP forecasting and other ad-hoc projects
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills required
  • Degree in mathematics, actuarial science, finance, computer science, or other related quantitative field required
  • Actuarial credentials ASA preferred
  • Experience in actuarial modeling required and experience in annuity pricing, valuation, and/or VA dynamic hedging preferred
  • Experience in programming required. Strong skills in C/C++, Excel/VBA programming desired
  • Ability to identify problems and implement comprehensive solutions
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Mapd Part D Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support quarterly forecast of current year financials
  • Support the bid filings which includes setting the premiums for the coming year
  • Act as a key resource and liaison to other functional areas of Humana's business, building productive cross-functional relationships
  • Conduct root cause analyses
  • Check forecast results for reasonableness by keep track of changes in assumptions and their impacts to evaluate the reasonableness of the overall projection
  • Support the pricing of the Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug pricing of the dual demo product
  • Associate of Society of Actuaries (ASA) designation and MAAA
  • Meets eligibility requirements in Humana’s Actuarial Professional Development Program (APDP)
  • SAS and VBA skills
  • Experience in more than one discipline (e.g.,modeling, pricing, rate filing, reporting & analysis, reserving or trending)
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Actuary, Level / Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and drive a high-level UAT strategy, as well as take a hands-on approach to implementing that strategy
  • Work with development managers to define the applications, architectural choices, and data modeling could drive better functional and performance testability
  • Work with our production operation and reporting managers to influence and help improve our release automation and monitoring capabilities to drive our quality goals
  • Be highly committed to create world class automation for regression and user accepting testing –continuous integration concepts
  • Working with development team and be an advocate for unit testing to reduce defect cost found in downstream project phases
  • Lead efforts to develop, document, and implement applicable UAT processes and procedures to provide more effective quality methods within the group in support of providing quality products
  • Create, implement, maintain, and enhance test plans, test scripts, and test methodologies that ensure exhaustive testing of all assigned software systems to ensure compliance with software/system specifications
  • Collaborate with developers to improve overall product quality by emphasizing defect prevention throughout the development process
  • Maintain a high degree of error free programs, procedures, systems, and documentation on all software application releases
  • Anticipate potential software problems by creating exhaustive test scenarios that ensure comprehensive testing
  • Identify and analyze defects/test results and be able to deduct the chain of events leading to a failure
  • Communicate and escalate critical issues and status updates in a timely manner
  • Educate and train peers and subordinates on the UAT process and provide guidance to them when they are unclear about the process
  • Manage processes for moving applications from test to production environments
  • Establish and maintain good working relationships with peers in Model Development, Project Management, and other internal or external clients
  • Plan, organize, and monitor the execution of the work assignments for the UAT Team
  • Manage time off requests for staff within department and ensure that minimum office coverage is maintained
  • Remain current on changes and new developments on new and existing software applications/releases
  • Ensure that the project schedule is adhered to and the work is completed according to the schedule
  • Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance
  • Strong knowledge of UAT testing and Software Test Life Cycle
  • Ability to analyze Business Requirements and Specifications
  • Experience with testing tools, processes, and metric gathering/tracking
  • Experience with actuarial model development/validation preferred
  • Good project management skills and/or substantial exposure to project-based work structures
  • Excellent understanding of the organizations goals and objectives
  • Fast learner and be able to work in a fast paced environment
  • A self-motivated, self-starter, organized, team player
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lead quarterly GAAP valuation, financial reporting and risk monitoring
  • Provide the required capital and indicative pricing for new transactions and for contracts that allow fees to be reset periodically
  • Assist in the development of new and enhanced stable value products for DB and DC plans and for the institutional and retail capital markets. Product development activities may include
  • Assist in the development of documentation of operational rules, guidelines, and controls for the pricing and risk management of stable value products
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • 3-7 years of strong actuarial experience (financial modeling, product development, pricing, valuation, GAAP/Stat reporting, asset-adequacy testing, asset/investment/hedging/risk modeling, etc)
  • ASA required; FSA preferred
  • Other risk/investment professional designations such as CFA, CERA, FRM or advanced degrees are not required but would be welcomed
  • Good technical skills and ability to understand complex quantitative concepts and models
  • Strong programming skills including C++, C# and Excel VBA are preferred
  • Good communication skills, particularly in presenting results to audience of diversified backgrounds
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Primary responsibility is to perform independent model testing and to review and update documentation, of existing and new models, in compliance with the model governance requirements
  • Work closely with other members of Group Insurance Actuarial to ensure consistency of model testing documentation
  • Attainment of the Society of Actuaries ASA designation is desired
  • years of experience in model development, implementation and/or validation is required
  • Experience in actuarial and/or quantitative modeling to perform complex insurance and investment products simulation and analytics
  • Strong leadership skills and business acumen
  • Knowledge of practices related to pricing, valuation, risk management, and/or insurance accounting
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and maintain test tools used to validate actuarial production models used for valuation and forecasting for individual annuities
  • Perform independent model review and testing of Annuity production models
  • Write, edit, and manage required model documentation as needed, following the documentation standards set out by AMG
  • Execute control functions related to the production of actuarial reserves and DAC
  • Support model development and change management as needed
  • Participate in model changes/implementation initiatives as an expert on process and controls for model development, implementation, and use
  • Associate of the Society of Actuaries designation (ASA) or near ASA preferred
  • 3+ years actuarial experience desired
  • Ability to partner effectively with colleagues across multiple functional groups and corporate areas
  • Experience with actuarial modeling systems (e.g.GGY Axis, ALFA, PolySystems),and/or programming software (e.g. SQL, C++, and VBA) preferred
  • Insurance experience required. Knowledge of variable annuities a plus
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Enhancing analytical tools and processes
  • Updating annual VA-CARVM and RBC memos
  • Working closely with members of other teams (e.g., Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Finance, Hedging, Corporate Actuarial) to achieve results
  • Supporting annual surveys
  • Opportunities to learn about and perform attribution and sensitivity analysis for GAAP items such as Reserves and DAC
  • Strong skills in MS Excel, MS Access, and MS Word
  • Management experience is a plus
  • Experience with VBA/SQL is a plus
  • Experience with Principles Based Reserves/Capital is a plus
  • Experience with Variable Annuities and/or Guaranteed Living & Death Benefits is a plus
  • Preferably already attained ASA, FSA is a plus
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • ASA or near FSA; College degree or above
  • Self-motivated and driving for results; Must be a team player
  • Advanced experience in MS Excel and MS Access including VBA
  • Superior communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Prior US GAAP and statutory valuation experience in life, annuity, and/or A&H products preferred
  • Long-Term Care experience preferred
  • Experience with Polysystems software preferred
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) designation with at least 3 years of actuarial experience
  • Strong hands-on modeling experience with actuarial modeling software is required
  • Modeling experience in MG-ALFA, MoSes, TAS or GGY AXIS is plus
  • Must be able to communicate technical concepts to a wide range of audience
  • Highly motivated and conceptual thinker who is able to collaborate in a team environment and work independently
  • Must be resourceful and proactive in resolving questions/issues
  • Strong organization and documentation skills
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Developing and maintaining model documentation that describe current and/or future state, including inputs, outputs, calculations, assumptions, methodology and operating instructions. This includes model process documents, SOPs, change management documentation, business & technical specifications, and other forms of communication
  • Perform model testing, affirmation and periodic intelligent cell testing of all LTC Actuarial models. Support model reviews performed by independent groups (Actuarial Model Governance (AMG), Model Risk Management Group (MRMG), Internal Audit, PwC)
  • Contribute to the success of model risk management and governance programs for LTC Actuarial by staying current on and enforcing compliance with established enterprise model risk management policies and AMG procedures across all models
  • Develop expertise in LTC Actuarial models via support of model governance activities, interaction with designated model owners, review of historical artifacts and model code base as well as model operating instructions
  • Understand and articulate the impact of model governance procedures on all model activities and the execution of those procedures on behalf of model owners
  • Propose solutions or new ideas that enhance model quality, stability, effectiveness and efficiency
  • Associate of Society of Actuaries (ASA) is required. Fellow of Society of Actuaries (FSA) is a plus
  • A minimum of 3 years of actuarial modeling experience is required
  • Industry knowledge and experience of the LTC business is required
  • Experience with Actuarial modeling software (i.e. PolySystems) is required
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office tools, including Microsoft Excel and Visual Basic, is required. Knowledge of MS Visio is a plus
  • Ability to analyze and organize complex subject matter and transform it into easy-to-understand language and diagrams
  • Highly motivated individual who is able to work within a team environment or independently on a variety of assignments
  • Knowledge of practices related to Valuation, Forecasting, Projections/Cash Flow Testing and/or Pricing are preferred
  • Ability to demonstrate a high degree of initiative, curiosity, with an eagerness to learn
  • High level of self-motivation and ownership of results
  • Detail oriented with ability to multitask
  • Strong analytical skills including the ability to think critically and logically
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support long term goal of developing a fully integrated ALM model capable of accommodating multiple uses, including Asset Adequacy Testing and more general inforce management
  • Support pending IOSV asset modeling initiative and conversion to GGY AXIS, and ongoing production responsibilities
  • Define business requirements to model Retirement products in a new software platform as well as additional requirements to develop a more automated process
  • Collaborate closely with Modeling & Governance & IT business partners to implement these enhanced models and processes
  • Continuously develop and enhance existing analytics to improve communication with various business partners
  • Partner with multiple parties to refine models as necessary in support of methodology changes as well as broader projects
  • Collaborate with other members of the Valuation Modeling Team as well as Corporate Actuarial Department, Modeling & Governance Team, GPM Team and Pricing Team
  • Test and validate modeling changes and ensure reasonability of overall model results
  • Maintain adherence with appropriate corporate governance, controls, and documentation policies/procedures
  • Potentially support process and infrastructure builds to automate capital modeling requirements
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Attainment of the Society of Actuaries ASA designation, or near ASA
  • 3+ years of experience in actuarial, finance, model risk, audit or consulting related to such functions
  • Strong attention to detail, time management and organization skills
  • Highly motivated, flexible, able to maintain focus and discipline in a highly dynamic environment
  • Be able to effectively collaborate across multiple business groups and corporate areas
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, able to analyze and organize complex subject matter and transform it into easy-to-understand language and diagrams
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide an analysis and concise summary of pension plan provisions and proposed benefit structure as part of the pre-sales process, identifying any new or unusual risks as well as specific benefit and transaction features that present pricing, on boarding or implementation challenges
  • Review client Request For Quotations(RFQ) documents alongside the UK lead and ensure that the Business, Underwriting, Pricing and Administration teams interpret these documents correctly and consistently
  • Reconcile pension benefit modeling with our counterparties
  • Work with the Pricing team to independently replicate Pension and Annuity cashflows using the Best Estimate assumptions along with all reserving and capital scenarios in order to validate the liabilities used in our pricing models
  • Actively engage as a member of the transaction team from initial evaluation and quotation, through the on-boarding process
  • Support the Global Longevity Risk Transfer Business team on actuarial related questions
  • Engage with the PRT in force and service delivery team to complete annual cashflow repricing efforts to support our enforce book of business
  • Expectation to provide support for US Funded Pension Risk Transfer business dependent on transaction volumes within each market
  • Minimum 3 years of actuarial work experience in Retirement and/ or Insurance
  • 4+ Actuarial Exams preferred
  • Experience with pension plans a plus
  • Strong Microsoft excel and word skills
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participate in ongoing pricing processes such as rate setting, profitability reporting, forecasting, and assumption setting
  • Collaborate with Hedging, Valuation, Finance, Corporate Actuarial, and other business partners in creating solutions to complex problems
  • Must be able to communicate technical information both orally and written to both technical and non-technical individuals
  • Strong Excel and VBA programming skills. Experience with other actuarial software a plus (MATLAB, GGY Axis, Access, etc)
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or related field required
  • ASA designation is preferred
  • Five or more years of actuarial work experience is preferred
  • Experience in Valuation of Group products is preferred but not required
  • Strong analytical and communication skills are required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experience with MS Access is preferred
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Employer Group Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop detailed understanding of the different funding LOBs and how the rating models work
  • Apply pricing knowledge to analyze rating models and recommend potential improvements
  • Collaborate with Underwriting and Product Development on various funding arrangement projects
  • Collaborate and provide support to Underwriting on key accounts
  • Develop tracking and analysis of funding arrangement product performance
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support the team through development of materials and preparation of research summaries and ad hoc reports, in particular as it relates to the retirement strategies
  • Understand and synthesize complex client / partner data into executive summaries for review by team
  • Anticipate needs of team (internal and external) through strong working relationships and coordination
  • Propose recommendations for improvement or standardization of processes
  • Contribute to thought leadership, material development and execution
  • Attend and contribute to client meetings, as needed
  • Have broad understanding of each US business units current business, distribution, products and markets (includes Retirement, PGIM, Group Insurance, Annuities and Individual Life Insurance) and an understanding of each business units current and emerging business priorities and capabilities
  • Efficiently navigate the Prudential organization to assemble and summarize internal information
  • FSA or ASA designation (or progression towards designation)
  • Defined Benefit Pension Plan expertise knowledge of pension actuarial principles and funding/accounting regulations
  • Consulting experience with pension plan sponsors (minimum 3 years experience)
  • Very strong project management skills, oral and written communication skills
  • Strong MS Excel, Word and Powerpoint skills required
  • Ability to interact efficiently with professionals at all levels and functions, including senior management and business sales professional
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Learn the Prudential Annuities in house modeling platform and valuation tools. Run models/tools to report Prudentials Required Capital levels for quarterly reporting. Provide necessary explanation and analysis of quarterly reported numbers to various internal stakeholders
  • Produce capital projections using forecasting tools to support the Annuities quarterly forecasting process. Provide necessary explanation and analysis of forecasts for various internal stakeholders
  • Run models to help evaluate and analyze Required Capital levels for impacts of assumption and methodology updates
  • Run models to help evaluate potential Federal (SIFI) capital frameworks
  • Support the development and implementation of enhancements to current forecasting and reporting methodology
  • Lead the Replicating Portfolio process used in the assessing Annuities market risk
  • Assist in Statutory Cash Flow Testing process
  • Assist with ad hoc analyses and projects
  • Understanding of actuarial risks, and the ability to communicate them in oral or written form to stakeholders
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Associate Actuary Level Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform monthly valuation on payout annuity products via in-house systems and via Moses
  • Support actuarial staff in analyzing and reporting reserves in Microsoft Access and Excel
  • Prepare Annual Statement filings and respond to auditor requests
  • Lead actuarial projects that impact payout annuities
  • FSA or equivalent professional designation along with Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or related field and 6 years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrates high quality leadership, judgment, organization and prioritization skills
  • Excellent computer skills (particularly in Microsoft Access and Excel)
  • Previous supervisory experience is a plus
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Associate Actuary, Actuarial Modeling Resume Examples & Samples

  • Quantitative actuarial/asset/investment/risk modeling experience
  • Good technical skills and ability to understand complex quantitative concepts and models, and to perform complex analytical work in assessing and modeling financial, investment, and actuarial risks, reserving, capital modeling and/or management, and hedging
  • Experience with VBA, C++, C# or similar Dot Net language. Experience in development of actuarial models written in these languages a plus
  • Some Actuarial exams, ASA is preferred; CFA, CERA, PRM, or FRM desired
  • Fast learner and a strong team player
  • Bachelor Degree in a quantitative or financial field such as Actuarial Science, Finance, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, etc
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assistance with inforce management and analytics of the growing Retirement business
  • Assistance with annual review of all aspects of mortality and mortality improvement assumptions, including detailed review of various methodologies that may be used for setting mortality improvement and various factors that may impact mortality and mortality improvement (i.e., age, country, socio-economic status, gender, benefit size)
  • Development and maintenance of risk metrics dashboard to share with key stakeholders outlining recent developments in mortality and mortality improvement, including analysis related to age, country, socio-economic status and gender, and benefit size. Analysis to be performed based on both internal experience data and external data
  • Assistance with new business assumption support
  • Assistance with preparation of presentation materials to management with analysis and recommendations
  • Assistance with process and governance related to assumptions and risk reporting
  • Assistance with audit and Fed reviews and requests
  • Assist in the enhancement of existing processes and analytics with a focus on controls and consistency
  • B.A. / B.S. required - preferably in actuarial science, mathematics, business, finance, or related field
  • Actuarial exams (ASA or near-ASA) preferred
  • Programming skills (e.g., Excel VBA) a plus
  • Experience with databases (e.g., Microsoft Access, SQL Server) a plus
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Associate Actuary, Statuatory Valuation Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performing modeling and analysis in semi-annual Asset Adequacy Testing
  • Performing User Acceptance Testing for several planned model enhancements to be performed by the PII Actuarial Modeling team
  • Preparing presentation materials on AAT results for use in meetings with Corporate Actuarial
  • Assisting in writing AAT and RBC C-3 Phase Memoranda
  • Managing the teams Model Audit Rule (MAR) control set implementation, including communication with PII Risk Management
  • Communicating effectively with partners in PII Actuarial Modeling, PII Finance, Corporate Actuarial, and actuaries in PII local operations
  • 3+ years of actuarial work experience
  • Experience with PolySystems, GGY or other actuarial software a plus
  • Willingness to display flexibility and initiative, in order to fully contribute to PII objectives
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Associate Actuary Level Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provides reports and analyses to management on sales, persistency and mortality or morbidity experience for various product lines, reserve adequacy, risk management information, or various other similar items
  • Manages studies that underlie actuarial assumptions and provides assumptions and data to others
  • Monitors and analyzes developments in actuarial techniques, laws and regulations applicable to company operations, and competitive developments in the marketplace
  • May represent the company on industry and professional committees and/or with regulators
  • May supervise a small team of employees
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Primary responsibility is to perform independent model testing and prepare testing documentation, in compliance with the model governance requirements
  • Coordinate with Corporate Actuarial to ensure consistency on modeling related issues
  • Strong computer skills in Excel (including macros), Visual Basic, and Word
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Quality of New Business Senior Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Requires a growing knowledge of the product line and the policy provisions to support maintenance of the QNB report through changes in new products, assumptions, and financial requirements
  • 5-7+ years of experience in Actuarial positions that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities of the position
  • Educational experience and/or proficiency in pricing or valuation of Life Insurance products
  • Computer skills: MG-ALFA, Prophet, or similar actuarial projection software systems
  • Strong communication and problem solving skills
  • A demonstrated track record of consistently meeting and/or exceeding performance expectations
  • Drives performance targets to completion.#LI-AE1
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Senior Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Serves as a resource to team members and applicable internal/external stakeholders on more complex assignments/projects for his/her assigned area(s) of responsibility
  • Consults on more complex assignments and/or projects for his/her assigned area(s) of responsibility
  • Maintains knowledge on current and emerging developments/trends for assigned area(s) or responsibility, assess the impact, and collaborates with management to incorporate new trends and developments in current and future solutions
  • 5-7 years of increasing life insurance experience including actuarial product development experience that directly aligns with the responsibilities of this position
  • Experience with Individual Life products preferred
  • Strong knowledge of operations of variable, universal and traditional life insurance products from both contractual and systems perspectives
  • Thorough knowledge of product development process and actuarial pricing techniques, methods and software
  • Sound knowledge of federal income taxation of life insurance products including Internal Revenue Code Sections 72, 101, 7702, 7702A, and 7702B
  • Experience with Life Insurance administration platforms (Vantage and/or VPMS preferred) and illustration systems
  • Experience with actuarial pricing software such as MG-ALFA is preferred
  • A Demonstrated track record of consistently meeting and/or exceeding performance expectations
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Associate Actuary, Actuarial Valuation Resume Examples & Samples

  • Valuation and Financial Reporting
  • Perform monthly, quarterly and annual valuation production duties for GAAP, Stat and Tax
  • Analyze and explain model results and deviations from expectations
  • Respond to internal and external auditor request, as well as ad-hoc reporting requests
  • 3-5+ years of experience in Actuarial positions that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities of the position
  • Computer skills: Prophet, MG-ALFA, or similar actuarial projection software systems
  • Ability to analyze and recognize trends
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manages the timely delivery of comprehensive and professional work products to satisfy the actuarial modelling requests of actuarial business partners
  • Produces quarterly reserve movement analyses (RMAs) and other supporting quarter-end reporting deliverables related to the team’s assigned valuation models
  • Serves as model steward for liability models and calculators
  • Oversees the development and review of Off-Cycle and Annual Basis Changes
  • Serves as a company leader in the implementation, execution, and maintenance of valuation controls
  • Builds relationships and establishes a high level of credibility with Actuarial management across the Canadian Division particularly Business Unit CFOs, their teams and the VP & Chief Actuary
  • Maintains the high standards and spirit of the ASSC Service Level Agreement in interactions with Business unit and Actuarial/Finance clients and in the leadership of the team
  • Uses appropriate judgment in dealing with unexpected issues and requests, demonstrates an ability to prioritize work, balances resource requirements and achieves win-win solutions
  • Demonstrates an understanding and working knowledge regarding technical aspects of the work possessing sufficient knowledge and intuition to be able to independently verify and reconcile information under review
  • Plays a key role as part of the ASSC leadership team in the achievement of ASSC projects, the goals of process improvement and best practices in valuation reporting
  • Actuarial designation (FSA, FCIA, ASA) with 5+ years of relevant experience in progressive actuarial roles
  • Post-secondary education in Math/Computer Science, Actuarial Science or equivalent
  • Demonstrates advanced knowledge regarding technical aspects of work; able to review data or results (financial or otherwise) for reasonability and identify root causes and drivers in the data being reviewed
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently, particularly in the area of using sound, independent judgment, problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Remains calm and controlled in pressured and stressful situations; demonstrates confidence and persistence in the face of setbacks and obstacles
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate, negotiate and influence effectively
  • Results oriented, able to manage expectations, work under tight deadlines and manage competing priorities
  • Excellent customer focus and commitment to quality
  • Demonstrated leadership talents in coaching and motivating staff to achieve objectives
  • Strong business acumen with ability to communicate complex actuarial concepts and results in a clear, concise, easy to understand manner
  • Proficiency in GGY Axis
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Leading Proprietary Product Development
  • Promotion and Marketing of M Proprietary Products
  • Supporting administration of M Reinsurance relationship
  • Managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Product Development: Lead cross-functional core teams in product development initiatives, ensuring that projects are implemented according to plan and that any issues are resolved promptly
  • Idea Generation: Develop new ideas for product development projects and “quick hit” ideas that can generate sales without exposing the company to undue risk
  • Relationship Management: Maintain excellent relationships with internal and external distribution partners; act as the primary liaison between Product Management and M Distribution team
  • Project Leadership: Drive projects to completion; help the business make key decisions in a timely manner; drive consensus
  • Negations with M Financial: Reaching agreement with key M stakeholders while ensuring John Hancock’s business needs/objectives are being met
  • Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) or equivalent, preferred
  • 4-7 years’ experience in the insurance industry
  • Experience with insurance products, especially Indexed Universal Life and Variable Universal Life an asset
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate with various stakeholders including Underwriting, Operations, and Marketing
  • Demonstrated ability to break down detailed information and present to a non-technical audiences
  • Excellent communication (particularly written) and interpersonal skills to deal with both technical and non-technical audiences and customers
  • Capable of synthesizing complex details into the essential messages too be delivered to both senior management and distribution stakeholders
  • Adaptable to changing demands from multiple stakeholders and prioritize needs and results while working under deadline pressure
  • Ability to influence, collaborate, and build consensus with various stakeholders including Underwriting, Operations, and Marketing
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Associate Actuary, Product Resume Examples & Samples

  • Leading and/or being a part of pricing teams to develop innovative new products that meeting marketing, profitability, and risk management goals
  • Joining cross functional product development teams that also include representatives from marketing, systems, illustrations, legal, and contracts, to represent Pricing's interests and concerns
  • Developing enhanced pricing techniques to reflect emerging issues such as guarantee costing, in force portfolio leveraging, and others
  • Working closely with Product Managers and Distribution on product design objectives that meet the needs of our customers in multiple distribution channels
  • Working with the AVP & Pricing Actuary and the AVP & Pricing Officer to present product financial results and explain key challenges and constraints at each step of the process
  • Responsible for additional projects related to the department's objectives
  • Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) or equivalent
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability combined with very strong technical actuarial skills
  • Risk management focus, with ability to see beyond traditional measures and identify emerging issues
  • Ability to respond to changing demands from multiple stakeholders and prioritize needs and results while working under deadline pressure
  • Knowledge of IFRS and US Statutory accounting bases including earnings emergence, deferred taxes, and capital, as well as the various profit metrics used in pricing
  • Experience with US individual life insurance and/or long term care insurance (product development or valuation) an asset
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Designs and completes special projects such as developing and maintaining experience-rating formulae and creating and/or reviewing alternative settlement formulate and risk sharing models
  • Responsible for recommendations on pricing, marketing, product design, claims, premium and enrollment administration of business unit
  • Responsible for valuation support for business unit by interpreting financial results, variances from forecast to help identify product and segment behavior to assist in the risk management of the business unit
  • Requires a BS/BA degree
  • ASA required from the Society of Actuaries (SOA)
  • At least 4 years related experience
  • Any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background
  • Self-starter that sees tasks to completion with limited direction
  • Experience with modeling, pricing, data manipulation, and proficiency in tools used for such tasks
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Build, enhance and maintain tools to analyze experience relative to assumptions
  • Monitor financial and operational results for LTC, and work with senior leaders and business partners to produce actionable analyses
  • Develop and improve analysis tools. Work with business and IT partners to identify and access appropriate data sources. Ensure high quality/accurate reporting
  • Participate in strategic initiative projects by providing insight and data analysis
  • BA/BS Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics or related major
  • 2+ years of relevant actuarial work experience within insurance industry, preferably in experience analysis, valuation or modeling areas
  • ASA or near ASA with commensurate experience
  • Strong proficiency in Excel
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills, intellectual curiosity and a desire to find answers
  • Requires ability to write new SQL and/or SAS code
  • Requires proven experience finding and accessing appropriate data for purposes of analysis
  • Requires strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts
  • LTC experience
  • Experience with a data visualization tool (e.g., Spotfire or Tableau)
  • Flexible team player, self-driven, motivated. Shows initiative and ownership in tasks
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide excellent guidance to Humana’s leadership team in valuing liabilities by using sound, up-to-date valuation methods and assumptions. These health liabilities include, but are not limited to, incurred but not reported (IBNR), premium deficiency reserves (PDR), extension of benefit (EOB), and stop loss reserves
  • Analyze data to better understand and predict payment patterns
  • Act as a liaison to other functional areas of Humana's business, building productive cross-functional relationships
  • Create new reserving, statistical, and statutory capital models
  • Develop and improve senior leadership reporting packages
  • Advanced Technology Skills (VBA, SQL, SAS, QlikView)
  • Works well with ambiguity and independence
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Associate Actuary, Valuation Resume Examples & Samples

  • 3-5 + years of experience in Actuarial positions that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities of the position
  • Educational experience and/or proficiency in valuation of Life insurance products
  • Computer skills: MR-Triton, MG-ALFA, or similar actuarial projection software systems
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Associate Actuary / ASA Resume Examples & Samples

  • Thorough understanding of Microsoft Excel and actuarial concepts
  • Experience mentoring staff and managing projects is ideal
  • Experience with Medicare Advantage programs, Medicaid programs, commercial individual/group insurance, pharmacy benefits, long term care, or provider risk-taking programs strongly preferred
  • Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Ability to help identify client issues and resources needed to solve problems
  • Analytical thinking skills to evaluate analyses for communication to clients
  • Ability to help plan and organize work for projects
  • Teach and check work of less experienced actuarial staff
  • Identify project deliverables, meet deadlines, and ensure compliance with quality procedures
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Client focused and results oriented
  • Organizational expertise and flexibility
  • Goal of attaining FSA designation
  • Ambition and excitement for professional development within the actuarial field
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Annual consolidation of Product Line Asset Adequacy Analysis for the Actuarial Memorandums
  • Consolidation of Annual Statement Valuation support; preparation of various annual statement actuarial exhibits, schedules, supplements and filings for Genworth Legal Entities
  • Monitoring of responses to regulatory inquiries, state examinations, internal and external audits, and surveys
  • Participation on professional actuarial organization committees or working groups, as necessary to be engaged on regulatory actuarial issues important to Genworth
  • Performing ad hoc actuarial requests
  • Associate, Society of Actuaries
  • B.S. Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, and/or related major
  • 3+ years of experience of actuarial financial reporting and valuation experience
  • Working knowledge of U.S. Statutory Reporting
  • Cash flow testing experience
  • Independent worker, with good interpersonal skills and ability to interact professionally, collaboratively and effectively in a wide team environment
  • Experience working with actuarial and finance teams and documenting actuarial processes
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written, including appropriate evidence of work process documentation, technical writing and presentation skills
  • Experience with Microsoft software products – Excel, Access and Word
  • Demonstrated creativity and initiative in finding solutions to issues, with commitment to improving work processes, and drive to grow own skills and abilities
  • Self-motivated, with a track level of superior performance, ability and willingness to perform at a high level, to embrace change, while working under pressure to meet concurrent deadlines and multiple shifting priorities
  • Basic understanding of accounting procedures and the general ledger
  • Long Term Care, Life, Annuity and Variable Annuity product, reinsurance, valuation and financial reporting knowledge, including VA CARM and C3 Phase 2 Risk Based Capital requirements
  • Prior involvement with state statutory examination processes
  • Experience with various actuarial modeling systems and their output
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Associate Actuary Level Resume Examples & Samples

  • Contribute to development of strategic initiatives for the enterprise ALM team and the more broad hedging and ALM group
  • Interface with senior leadership on a regular basis, working to build consensus and provide strategic direction
  • Seek out synergistic opportunities across multiple frameworks and products
  • Develop, maintain, and produce enterprise level risk analytics in support of strategic initiatives
  • Oversee production responsibilities for overlay macro equity hedge program and provide strategic and tactical implementation support
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Produce and analyze results used in quarterly financials and management reporting. Primary focus will be on GAAP Loss Recognition Testing for Pension Risk Transfer and Structured Settlement Annuity products; to determine if margin in reserves (ie. future profits) exist for each product, or if an “unlocking” is required (in the case of a reserve deficiency)
  • Assist in developing more robust analytics/attribution capabilities to validate results and explain period over period changes
  • Contribute to the long term goal of developing a fully integrated ALM model capable of accommodating multiple uses such as forecasting, inforce management, and performing ad-hoc sensitivities
  • Define business requirements for new models and model updates in support of new products and methodology changes. Partner with RAMP (Retirement Actuarial Modeling Platform) team and ESFS to implement model changes
  • Maintain up to date documentation and controls in accordance with model risk standards
  • Collaborate with other members of the Valuation Modeling Team, as well as Corporate Actuarial, Pricing, Global Portfolio Management, and Retirement Finance to keep abreast of new products or initiatives
  • Will have 1-2 direct reports
  • Self-motivated individual with strong analytical and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of Investments (mainly Fixed Income assets) is preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree is required
  • Management experience, a plus
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manages and maintains a segment of our Medicare reporting and metrics
  • Maintaining the team's main reporting tool that allows us to report cost and utilization metrics
  • Responsible for reporting of key metrics to senior leadership and influencing key strategies in this area for Humana
  • Knowledge of SAS or SQL coding strongly preferred for this role, along with proficiency in Excel
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Senior Associate, Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform pension valuations, including ERISA, FASB ASC 715, FASB ASC 960, cost and benefit design studies, non-discrimination testing, and benefit statements
  • Assess regulatory compliance
  • Assist in the coordination of projects and budgeting
  • Prepare reports for client presentations and complete/review required compliance tasks (government forms and non-discrimination testing)
  • Other projects include: performing analysis for cost and benefit design studies, plan terminations and pension de-risking projects
  • Collaborate with internal business partners across diverse disciplines to develop and implement effective solutions on behalf of our clients
  • Train and assist analysts to ensure the continued development of staff
  • Demonstrated Expertise (“DE”) in Defined Benefit (DB) plan (qualified and non-qualified) consulting, including performing ERISA and FASB actuarial valuations and participant benefit calculations, completing non-discrimination testing (incl. 410(b) Coverage Testing and 401(a)(4) Benefits Testing), and preparing IRS Form 5500 and PBGC compliance filings using Microsoft Office Excel with Visual Basic (VBA), Microsoft Access, and ProVal actuarial valuation software
  • DE in Defined Contribution (DC) plan consulting, including performing plan design analysis (DC costing and nondiscrimination projections) for 401(k), 403(b) and non-qualified DC plans, calculating annual employer match and profit sharing amounts, and completing non-discrimination testing (410(b) Coverage Testing, ADP/ACP Testing and 401(a)(4) Benefits Testing)
  • DE performing actuarial analysis -- quantitative analysis of financial and employee census data -- for DB and DC plans, including reviewing and interpreting plan document provisions
  • DE supporting development of benefits websites, including process mapping, and development of plan participant election processes with third party vendors
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Wide range of financial reporting projects that support clients both domestically and internationally (e.g., valuation support, methodology reviews)
  • Financial modeling using actuarial software and other programs to support clients with forecasting/business planning, profit analysis, etc
  • Merger and acquisition projects supporting mainly potential buyers. Work may involve building appraisal models, due diligence and analyzing the impact of different risk management programs
  • Regulatory analysis and support projects including pro-forma financial projections and feasibility studies
  • Experience wtih statutory and GAAP financial reporting
  • Proficient speaking and writing in English
  • Comprehensive understanding of life insurance and annuity products
  • Strong technical and analytical skills, proficient wtih Excel; experience using actuarial modeling systems a plus
  • Ability to work on a project team; motivated to lead projects; flexible to adjust to changing deadlines
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Associate Actuary Level Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for developing quantitative/analytical models and applications in support of the firms risk management effort
  • Responsible for developing analytical methods and models that assess the market, actuarial and/or operational risk of new and existing financial products
  • Participate in research, design and implementation of new functionalities of the hedging/valuation platform and in the development of trading or hedging strategies
  • Consult with practitioners, academic community and other financial institutions in researching the development of risk management models for new and existing products
  • Responsible for developing various analytic models including sensitivity analyses, stress testing, value-at-risk, scenario testing, and Monte Carlo simulations
  • This position is a management level role and will require excellent communication between various stakeholders
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assisting in the preparation and analysis of monthly/quarterly annuity product reserves and explaining those results to management
  • Becoming a subject matter expert on all valuation bases (U.S. GAAP, Statutory, and Tax) related to Retail Annuity products. This would include exposure to both FAS60 and FAS97 U.S. GAAP valuation concepts
  • Monitoring industry committees that may influence future accounting policies or regulatory requirements
  • Managing future enhancements to the annuity reserving system, focusing on the current third party vendor system used today or perhaps evaluating other vendors to support future reserving needs
  • Participating in cross-Business Unit initiatives, including the Insurance Contracts project, focused on the impact to Retail Annuity reserves of the proposed targeted improvements to U.S. GAAP
  • Leadership of other team members. This role includes managing a small team of skilled professionals, directing their work, and aiding in their professional development
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Actuarial Science or related field is required
  • A Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) with 6+ years of actuarial experience is required
  • Highly organized, innovative, problem-solver with excellent analytical and communication skills
  • Ability to initiate change while being diplomatic and a team player
  • Ability to direct the work of others and assist in their education and development
  • Direct experience with financial reporting is not required
  • Knowledge of pertinent laws, regulations, the Actuarial Standards of Practice promulgated by the Actuarial Standards Board, and the Code of Professional Conduct of the American Academy of Actuaries and the Society of Actuaries
  • Knowledge of spreadsheet and database or similar PC software packages, or ability to learn, is preferred
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Associate Actuary Level Resume Examples & Samples

  • Position reports directly to Head of Life Actuarial
  • Assist in the review, analysis and explanation of Life consolidated earnings, including IFRS, Statutory and Market Value results
  • Consolidation and coordination of Life block results including development of dashboards
  • Review and analysis of experience studies and assistance in development of Life assumption changes
  • Coordinate methodology and assumption development across Life teams where needed
  • Coordination of major projects across Life product lines (e.g. Budget, Cash Flow Testing, sensitivities)
  • Provide assistance to Life product line teams (UL, Equity, Trad) as needed
  • Special project work as needed
  • Ability to work independently and as part of Life teams
  • Preference for candidate with life product background
  • Experience in pricing, valuation and modeling
  • Knowledge of IFRS, statutory and market value reporting preferred
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Valuation
  • College Degree (BA / BS) required
  • Degree in Actuarial Science, mathematics, finance, computer science or other quantitative related fields are preferred
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Associate Actuary, Longevity Risk Transfer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Review client Request For Quotations(RFQ) documents alongside the transaction lead and ensure that the Business, Underwriting, Pricing and Administration teams interpret these documents correctly and consistently
  • Work with the Pricing team to independently replicate Pension and Annuity cash flows using the Best Estimate assumptions along with all reserving and capital scenarios in order to validate the liabilities used in our pricing models
  • Provide review of Term Sheets and draft/review legal document language relating to the benefits characteristics that underlie our premiums and fees
  • Support the Global Longevity Risk Transfer Business team on actuarial related questions and general transaction matters
  • Minimum 3 years of work experience in Retirement and/ or Insurance, preferably in an actuarial capacity
  • 4+ Actuarial Exams desired
  • Demonstrate significant analytical skills
  • Strong communication skills and ability to articulate technical actuarial concepts
  • Proval knowledge desired
  • Strong Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint skills
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Enhance and maintain valuation systems for individual life products
  • Validate the reserve result produced by the valuation systems and set up top-side adjustment for reserves due to the system limitations
  • Refine reserve calculation methodologies, evaluate reserve impact due to regulation requirement changes and implement those changes in the valuation systems
  • Perform GAAP analysis, document any system changes / issues, testing plans, results and have necessary controls in place for the integrity of the results generated by the systems
  • Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA), or near-ASA, with progression towards fellowship preferred
  • 3 years of actuarial experience required, some valuation experience preferred
  • Exposure to PolySystems, LifeMaster or ULMaster valuation systems preferred
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Senior Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Primary responsibility is performing the modeling for CFT, ALM analysis, Economic Capital and other ad-hoc projects under a variety of interest rate scenarios, assumptions and sensitivity tests
  • Modeling includes communication and documentation of results, validation of models, maintenance, testing and communicating modeling changes
  • Gain a thorough understanding of the MoneyGuard model and identify areas where modeling can be improved
  • 5-7+ years of actuarial experience in Life Insurance with product knowledge and general insurance/business knowledge; knowledge of UL & LTC combo products is preferred but not required
  • Analytical skills: ability to think critically, identify and solve potential challenges
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, adaptable to a wide variety of audiences throughout Lincoln’s organizational structure
  • Priority setting, time management and organizational skills
  • Programming/modeling skills, proficiency in MG-ALFA is preferred but not required #LICG1
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coordinate and organize the workflow for the state team. May be working with an analyst and assisting in training and leading that individual
  • Be the Valuation spokesperson for the state in regards to communication with the business unit
  • Support the month-end close process and ensure the accuracy of booked IBNR reserves
  • Prepare and coordinate month-end financial reporting
  • Produce seasonality statistics for the state to be used in the quarterly forecast
  • Provide support and analysis for internal and external audit requests, including the annual audit
  • Produce quarterly reporting, including statutory and GAAP information
  • Assist with actuarial opinion and actuarial memoranda work annual monthly reserving, reserve results reporting to state president and quarterly reporting
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide actuarial and financial modelling consulting services to clients and colleagues
  • Model the probability distributions of the gross/ceded/net underwriting results of an insurance company client
  • Analyse how the distribution of results and relevant risk measures changes as a result of applications on various proposed reinsurance alternatives
  • Utilise cost/benefit analysis to advise brokers and clients “optimal” reinsurance programs based on risk tolerance level
  • Respond to client queries and concerns, resolving issues promptly
  • Document external correspondence and telephone conversations in accordance with Guy Carpenter procedures and Professional Standards
  • Providing technical training to clients and colleagues
  • Manage a small team of students
  • Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science or related quantitative field such as Mathematics or Statistics
  • 1-3 years working experience in insurance or reinsurance
  • ACAS or similar qualification preferred
  • Proficient in English, both verbally and written
  • Excellent communications, presentations and project management skills
  • Strong ability to handle significant workflow through efficient time management
  • Strong ability to identify and solve potential problems in their specialty and develop creative solutions
  • Technical expertise in reinsurance experience (preferred)
  • Understanding of the product lines and the global, and regional industry conditions to identify significant considerations that insurers should address in designing their programs
  • Well-versed in office software
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Mapd Regional Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Associate of Society of Actuaries (ASA) designation
  • Experience in more than one discipline (e.g., modeling, pricing, rate filing, reporting & analysis, reserving or trending)
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Associate Actuary, A&R In-force Management Resume Examples & Samples

  • Analyzing our major in-force product lines, looking for potential issues and opportunities to improve our financial performance
  • Researching issues and opportunities, and developing the reports and proposals to management which lead to actions that improve our financial performance
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships across the functional areas of Transamerica, e.g., with pricing, valuation, operations, and financial reporting. This is essential within IFM as we work with all functional areas for information and implementation of our approved proposals
  • Handling urgent requests from management for information and analyses on our block
  • Representing IFM on internal committees and projects as requested
  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field, e.g., Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics
  • Fellow, Society of Actuaries (FSA) or nearing achievement of FSA designation
  • At least five years of experience working within an insurance or consulting firm
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Managing Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Train, Develop and Supervise 2-3 direct reports (Actuarial Students)
  • Lead analysts in the development of rate adequacy reviews for all lines of business and communicate the results to the business
  • Issue Actuarial Opinions related to pricing
  • Collaborate with Product Management in the selections of pricing levels for each state and line of business
  • Provide Actuarial support and opinions in support of rate filings
  • Together with the Regional Team, develop Annual Financial Plans and strategies to drive profitable growth
  • Lead in the development of Annual Loss Ratio Plans
  • Lead in the development of new or enhancements to actuarial methods
  • Lead analysts in special studies
  • Ensure compliance with all Actuarial Statements of Principles and Standards of Practice
  • Together with the other Actuarial Managers participate in the selection of new associates and management of the Actuarial Student program at American Modern
  • Work with the Predictive Modeling team on the development and implementation of new class plans
  • 7+ Years experience in an actuarial capacity in Property Casualty Insurance
  • Bachelors degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or similar background requiring quantitative analysis
  • Strong analytical abilities including understanding of advanced mathematics and statistical concepts
  • Strong command of Excel as well as some knowledge of programming and databases such as SQL, Visual Basic and Macros
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Help develop and support the Large Group strategy blueprint
  • Lead and complete ad hoc projects supporting enterprise pricing strategies and financial analysis
  • Provide leadership and support for recurring reports
  • Analyze and interpret financial results
  • Support Anthem Balanced Funding development and growth
  • Support the development of the new Large Group rating system
  • Better connect Large Group pricing with the forecast
  • Communicate with Large Group segment team, local Underwriting, Finance/Actuarial leadership and local Actuarial pricing teams
  • Mentor other analyst on the team
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform GAAP valuation and reporting on VOBA and DAC for the Retirement business including assistance with the annual assumption reviews
  • Perform STAT valuation and reporting on separate account contracts with minimum guarantees (“Regulation 128” contracts)
  • Provide valuation and reporting support for annual cash flow testing and capital requirements across Retirement products
  • Lead and collaborate with various business partners on annual Actuarial Memorandum and statutory filings
  • Perform analysis and draft year-end Separate Account Memorandum
  • Define business requirements to model Regulation 128 contracts in a new platform as well as additional requirements to develop a more automated process. Collaborate closely with Model Governance & IT business partners to implement these enhanced models and processes
  • Collaborate with members across valuation, modeling, pricing and corporate teams to develop & enhance existing processes and analytics for GAAP and STAT valuation
  • Industry knowledge and 4+ year experience. Knowledge of Retirement products and asset/liability management is preferred
  • Experience with valuation reporting or actuarial modeling software is preferred
  • Strong quantitative and communication skills to quickly learn and apply modeling concepts and able to communicate to both actuarial and non-actuarial business partners
  • Self-motivated individual with strong analytical, problem solving, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access, PowerPoint & Word
  • ASA or near-ASA is preferred
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lead GAAP valuation, including preparing and presenting financial reports for Business Unit management
  • Lead Statutory valuation, including reserves (VACARVM) and capital (C3 Phase II)
  • Coordinate audit requests and requirements
  • Communicate impacts of actuarial assumption review to GAAP and Statutory balances
  • Oversee completion of industry and rating agency surveys
  • Successful management of team workload with respect to timing, quality and actuarial standards
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Actuarial Science or related field required
  • A Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and 6+ actuarial experience required
  • Knowledge of pertinent laws, regulations, the Actuarial Standards of Practice promulgated by the Actuarial Standards Board, and the Code of Professional Conduct of the AAA and the SoA is required
  • Modeling experience in ALFA or similar software package preferred
  • Strong candidates will have the ability to communicate technical topics simply and effectively
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collaborates with other business members to identify and solve business problems
  • Recommends improvements to ratemaking processes, reserve methods, or other equivalent processes and procedures
  • Recommends, designs, and develops experience exhibits and analyses to interpret results, determine business strategies or solve business problems
  • Performs analysis that requires knowledge of advanced actuarial concepts/methods and/or advanced analytic approaches
  • Accountable for responding to insurance department inquiries and takes initiative to ensure compliance with various state and federal regulations
  • Develops leadership skills and provides coaching, mentoring and/or technical guidance to junior team members
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • 4+ years of business/actuarial experience, Retirement products is a plus
  • Ability to lead a process and be accountable for its execution, timeline, and deliverables
  • Experience with Polysystems or similar Actuarial systems is preferred
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Actuarial Associate / Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Drive quality results and customer focus into everyday operations
  • Bachelor's degree and above in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Economics or related fields
  • ACAS preferred
  • Five + years of experience in Commercial Property insurance actuarial analysis (Property and Casualty) and progressive experience in product development desired
  • Pricing in commercial property experience required
  • Ability to both work independently and within a team
  • Deep knowledge of market, industry, customer, and competitor trends
  • Strong computing skills desired, such as SAS, SQL, Access and Excel, VBA, R --- some experience with project oriented programming such as JAVA would be a plus
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Knowledge of industry knowledge and experience, focusing on Retirement Products, valuation, pricing, asset/liability management and risk management work is preferred
  • Self-motivated individual with strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills. Ability to think outside the box to drive process improvements and effective model risk management process automation
  • Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, Visual Basic and SQL required
  • Bachelor’s degree is required; MS in Mathematics, Computer Science or related field preferred
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Conduct experience studies for non-mortality assumptions across all Retirement products
  • Partner with Finance and the Business Unit in the development of unit costs for use in pricing and valuation
  • Recommend assumptions (excluding mortality) for use in Statutory and GAAP valuations, AAT, and pricing for all Retirement products
  • Establish assumptions for new product development
  • Guide assumption recommendations through the governance and approval process including presentation to senior management
  • Ensure that experience studies, assumption documentation and approvals are conducted in compliance with Company policies and standards
  • Participate in enterprise-wide assumption groups in order to share and develop best practices
  • Assist in the ongoing development and production of a risk analytics package that can be used by senior management to make informed risk management decisions
  • ASA or near-ASA preferred
  • Assumption setting and experience studies background a plus
  • Experience with retirement products (or similar)
  • Excellent communication, presentation skills and documentation skills
  • Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word
  • Highly motivated and creative problem solver with strong quantitative and analytical skills
  • Detail oriented with a focus on accuracy of results
  • Work independently and also have strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with business partners
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • 2 years of experience performing clinical data analytics
  • Prior experience in a healthcare/insurance environment
  • Prior experience working with SQL, PL/SQL,and/or SAS
  • Knowledge of statistical methods and tools
  • Expertise in data mining, forecasting, simulation, and/or predictive modeling
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Associate Actuary of Innovation Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participate in the development of innovation/digital strategy for the organization
  • Contribute to the development of products having market potential which will produce future revenue streams, client solutions or services
  • Work with unique and unorthodox information and data sources to extrapolate meaningful actuarial assessments
  • Utilize sound actuarial principles in the pricing of or evaluation of potential profitability of new products
  • Participate in the development and presentation of business cases and recommendations to the Executive Management Board
  • Understand and assess business issues, problems, risks, and challenges by working with the business units and external partners
  • Develop creative solutions to real world business problems
  • Ensure proper data collection on new products for future analysis
  • Proactively establish and maintain cooperative, productive partnerships on innovation projects/services with other AMIG Actuaries and business unit leaders, Innovation teams across the Munich Re Group, and external partners/start-ups
  • Issue Actuarial Opinions related to pricing of new products
  • Maintain an expert level of actuarial technical skills and compliance with AAA or CAS continuing education requirements
  • ACAS
  • Membership in the American Academy of Actuaries (MAAA)
  • 6+ Years experience in an actuarial capacity in Property Casualty Insurance
  • New Product development experience
  • Demonstrated ability to think logically and perform analysis in a timely manner
  • Demonstrated superior level of written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with areas of the company outside Actuarial
  • Strong command of Excel as well as some knowledge of programming and databases such as SQL, Visual Basic
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Merger and acquisition projects; Determining the impact of various risk management programs with respect to M&A transactions
  • Development of new products for financial services companies
  • Risk-based capital impact analysis
  • Evaluating the appropriateness of modifying product features in reducing a company's risk exposure
  • Developing economic capital models under various frameworks
  • ASA Designation from the Society of Actuaries and actively pursuing the FSA designation
  • Proficiency in developing stochastic models using Excel, VBA, C++, Matlab and/or other programming languages
  • Insurance product modeling experience; MG-ALFA experience would be an asset
  • Risk management experience
  • Ability to work independently and in team environment
  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects and tasks, prioritizing and meeting deadlines
  • Creative problem solver
  • Prior consulting experience is a plus, but not necessary
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Design, price, and implement life insurance products balancing profitability, marketability and risk
  • Develop assumptions appropriate for the marketplace
  • Monitor industry trends including future of transactional underwriting and predictive analytics
  • Review emerging experience and adjust assumptions and pricing as necessary
  • Work closely with Product Marketing and provide technical support to the IT, Reinsurance, Finance, Underwriting and Compliance areas
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform or assist with: experience study analysis, protective value evaluation, underwriting program actuarial evaluation, risk analysis, and develop actuarial assumptions
  • Assist in the evaluation of existing and proposed actuarial assumptions, reviewing and/or developing appropriate sensitivity tests, key assumption scenarios, providing meaningful interpretation of the analyses to department management and other key stakeholders
  • Assist in the periodic review of pricing results, analyzing the overall block of business and specific transactions as necessary to provide a meaningful interpretation of results to department management
  • Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of framework, standards, and processes to enable these activities
  • Maintain appropriate documentation and perform peer reviews as needed
  • Coordinate the activities of others in the team and/or other departments to ensure appropriate analyses, key deliverables, and related, necessary actions are completed in a timely manner, as determined by project and business needs
  • Foster positive relationships, collaborate, and communicate professionally with key stakeholders and business partners, including senior executives
  • Participate in special projects, committees, meetings, and presentations with internal or external audiences as needed
  • Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Sciences, Economics, Finance, Math, Statistics or related field
  • FSA accreditation
  • 6+ years of actuarial experience in life insurance and/or reinsurance
  • Advanced actuarial technical skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge of life insurance products and pricing methods
  • Demonstrated understanding of reinsurance concepts and methods
  • Highly advanced PC skills, including spreadsheet, database, and actuarial projection tools (e.g., AXIS, TAS, MoSes, Prophet)
  • Advanced ability to model various insurance products and complex reinsurance structure
  • Ability to challenge and enhance analytical capabilities
  • Understanding of experience studies, data analysis, protective value
  • Advanced oral and written communication skills, demonstrating the ability to convey business terminology that is meaningful and well receive
  • Advanced investigative, analytical and creative problem solving skills
  • Advanced ability to translate business needs and problems into viable/accepted solutions
  • Advanced interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to work effectively with different teams and disciplines across the organization
  • Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability within a fluid environment
  • Ability to work independently and to work well within a team environment, balancing detail and individual tasks with team objectives and projects
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Application of actuarial techniques to insurance and reinsurance with limited supervision
  • Develop, maintain, and run programs used in experience analyses of various product parameters for insurance products
  • Gather data and assumption inputs; develop, maintain, and run projection models; and report output in the preparation of projections of future product performance for use in various corporate analyses
  • Develop, maintain, and run reserving models in preparation of quarterly and annual financial Statutory and GAAP statement reporting information
  • Provide analysis of results for insurance and reinsurance business
  • Prepare actuarial elements of Annual
  • Bachelor degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science or related field
  • Minimum two (2) years experience in related field. Minimum of three (3) actuarial exams passed
  • Knowledge of various aspects of the GGY AXIS modeling software and processes
  • Experience with MCCSR/TAAM calculations and associated reporting
  • Familiarity with Canadian regulatory valuation requirements for quarterly and annual reporting to OSFI
  • Three (3) or more years life or health insurance experience.ASA designation desired. Familiarity with GAAP, Statutory and Tax reserving
  • Working knowledge of valuation/projection software and processes
  • Demonstrated ability to work efficiently and accurately with large data sets
  • Familiarity with preparation of insurance annual statement exhibits and filings
  • Ability to effectively and concisely communicate written, visual and verbal messages
  • Ability to translate technical information to a non-technical audience. Attention to detail. Ability to complete actuarial processes accurately using fact-based analysis
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support in-force management initiatives related to Long Term Care insurance blocks that improve policyholder alternatives and meet regulatory requirements while maintaining/enhancing the company's profitability and risk management objectives
  • Develop, enhance and maintain projection models used for in-force analytics
  • Develop tools and processes to aid in further understanding the impacts of policyholder behavior
  • Draw insights from analysis and make recommendations to senior management regarding implications of findings and proposed actions
  • Support the development of policyholder options that can help mitigate the impact of rate actions for policyholders and improve the efficacy of rate actions for Genworth
  • Support other LTC In-Force Solutions and Analytics goals, objectives and work streams
  • Support ad hoc requests for analysis / actuarial assistance on LTC issues
  • BA/BS Degree in Mathematics/Statistics/Science, Actuarial Science, Business/Finance, Engineering or related major involving significant technical/analytical coursework
  • ASA certification
  • Ability to meet project deadlines and manage multiple priorities
  • Basic programming skills and experience in Microsoft applications of Excel, VBA, Access, Word and Powerpoint
  • Demonstrated ability to perform thorough research, understanding inputs, sources of data, downstream impacts both within and outside of areas of direct control / responsibility
  • Proven at developing thorough documentation that is self-explanatory and of the highest standards
  • Ability to interact professionally and effectively in a team environment
  • Self-driven, motivated and shows ownership in tasks
  • Either prior experience at Genworth or prior LTC insurance experience
  • Experience with AXIS
  • Programming skills in SAS, SQL
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for major department initiatives involving Legacy requests
  • Prepare job documentation, analyze data, and assist in the implementation of financial transactions
  • Supports the quarterly and annual valuation process on a needed basis
  • Performs actuarial research, experience studies and statistical analyses and calculations
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support long term goal of a fully automated valuation system capable of satisfying growing demands for faster and more complex analysis
  • Design and build prototype reporting solution and analytics to support valuation and reporting for the longevity reinsurance business
  • Collaborate with business group actuaries (Modeling, Financial Reporting, Pricing, and Corporate Actuarial) and business partners (IT, Finance, and Governance) to create detailed business requirements for valuation data warehouse and reporting facilities
  • Research, evaluate and recommend a long term Business Intelligence solution to integrate with the end-to-end valuation process, enabling timely, agile, intuitive and insightful analyses
  • Enhance and streamline existing analytics tools to support the analysis of Asset Adequacy Testing, Risk-Based Capital C3 Phase 1, Loss Recognition Testing, various capital frameworks (RAC, SRC) and stress testing
  • Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Finance, Computer Science or other quantitative related field is preferred
  • Applicable 4 plus years of actuarial experience is required
  • Knowledge of Retirement products, pricing, and asset/liability management is preferred
  • Highly motivated, conceptual thinker who is able to work effectively on a wide variety of assignments
  • Ability to quickly learn and apply quantitative modeling concepts, and effectively communicate findings to both actuarial and non-actuarial business partners
  • Experience in working with large scale database/data warehouse solutions. Strong proficiency in SQL Server or Oracle is highly desired
  • Experience with data mining and analytics is preferred
  • Experience with business intelligence and data visualization tools such as Tableau, Qlik, Oracle, Power BI is a plus
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Senior Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Designs and provides oversight on actuarial projects
  • Develops actuarial models for pricing, trend analyses, etc
  • Conducts actuarial studies and develops recommended actions
  • Provides actuarial certification to support regulatory filings
  • Participates in the design and implementation of new products
  • Provides training and direction to actuarial analysts
  • Provides actuarial expertise to various departments within the organization
  • Performs other duties as assigned to accomplish departmental goals and objectives
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
  • Associate in the Society of Actuaries (ASA)
  • Member of the American Academy of Actuaries (MAAA)
  • Four years of relevant health plan or health insurance actuarial experience or equivalent education or experience
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Lotus or comparable applications
  • Ability to identify and organize key information for effective presentation of complex issues to a non-technical audience
  • Ability to interact effectively with other departments
  • Two and a half years of relevant health plan or health insurance actuarial experience; or equivalent education or experience
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Access
  • Ability to identify and organize key information for effective presentation of issues to a non-technical audience
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Researches, develops, maintains, and/or reviews actuarial assumptions, methods and models. Provides internal guidance and documentation
  • Performs detailed Statutory, Tax, and GAAP valuation work for assigned business, ensures these items are appropriately documented and posted, and assists with identifying changing requirements and adapting to maintain compliance
  • Develops unbiased projections for financial planning and analysis and assists with communication of financial analytics and results in terms of major drivers of variance
  • Serves as a liaison with other valuation, pricing, administration, systems, accounting, audit, and finance associates
  • Provides oversight and direction to junior actuarial/financial associates in the department. If assigned performs supervisory duties including, but not limited to, hiring, training, evaluating, coaching, and disciplining direct reports. Fosters a positive and engaged work environment. Mentors associates and gives guidance on associate development
  • Provides ongoing support to RGA’s actuarial software conversion project
  • Performs valuation work and ad-hoc department projects as needed and called upon
  • Maintains regular and predictable attendance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Math, Finance, Actuarial Sciences, Statistics or related field
  • FSA accreditation with 6+ years of actuarial experience in life insurance/reinsurance
  • Or ASA accreditation with 10+ years of actuarial experience in life insurance/reinsurance
  • Advanced PC and technical skills, including database applications (Access, Oracle, SQL
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Help drive the integration of the Consolidated Reporting Process into the Liability Data Warehouse Infrastructure by developing understanding of process flows, business needs, and technical requirements
  • Shape the design of prototype reporting solutions and analytics to support valuation and reporting for the longevity reinsurance business
  • Collaborate with business group actuaries (Modeling, Financial Reporting, Pricing, and Corporate Actuarial) and business partners (IT, Finance, and Governance) to create detailed business requirements for valuation data warehouse, source of earnings analysis, and reporting facilities
  • Generate process maps/flows in support of business requirement documents
  • Research, evaluate and recommend a long-term Business Intelligence solution to integrate with the end-to-end valuation process, enabling timely, agile, intuitive and insightful analyses
  • Be an active participant in Prudential’s actuarial community
  • Highly motivated, innovative, and creative problem solver and conceptual thinker
  • Superior technical skills and ability to understand complex quantitative concepts and models, and effectively communicate findings to both actuarial and non-actuarial business partners
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, or related discipline
  • Recent FSA or Career ASA with 5+ years of Life Insurance experience
  • Detail oriented with strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Strong computer skills – Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint
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Valuation & Projection Services Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • 7+ years of actuarial experience
  • Bachelor’s degree required – preferably in related field of study such as actuarial science, math/applied math, statistics/applied statistics, economics
  • Proven management experience required
  • Provide written and oral communication of highly specialized terms and data and can present to others
  • Good strategic and analytic skills
  • Intermediate life company reserve and DAC valuation and reporting knowledge
  • Intermediate knowledge of modeling projection systems
  • Intermediate insurance industry knowledge
  • Intermediate to Advanced computer proficiency in Microsoft
  • Good written and verbal communication skills including the ability to effectively collaborate with multi-disciplinary groups and all organizational levels
  • High level organizational and project management skills in order to handle multiple concurrent assignments in a timely manner
  • Developing decision making skills
  • Possesses intermediate working knowledge of policies and procedures in management or other technical fields
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Associate Actuary, Valuation, Life Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performing the Universal Life valuation monthly and quarterly closes, including production of analytics and consolidation
  • Creating deliverables for annual statements, SOX testing and audit requests
  • Development, testing, and implementation of the valuation models, including those changes related to changes in reserving requirements
  • Evaluating current processes including model input and output procedures to recommend improvements in efficiency or effectiveness
  • Supporting corporate and controllership initiatives
  • BS/BA Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics and/or related major
  • 3+ Years of experience in the actuarial field
  • Experience with Actuarial valuation/projection systems (i.e. AXIS, PolySystems, ALFA)
  • Understanding of GAAP, Statutory and Tax financial reporting requirements
  • Experience in building Actuarial models and analytics
  • Ability to manage concurrent deadlines and multiple priorities
  • Progress towards Fellowship of the Society of Actuaries
  • Experience in Life valuation, pricing or projections
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Build an in-depth knowledge of the models used in reserving for and hedging the variable annuity business
  • Evaluate and diagnose metrics related to risk, hedging and financial reporting
  • Support the corporate risk ALM function with respect to Voya’s variable annuity business
  • Model oversight of change management, user acceptance testing, assumption review and support of modeling initiatives
  • Hedge representation within metrics
  • ALM and risk metric movement analysis, market impacts, trend analysis
  • Forecast of metric results and explanations against forecasts
  • Presentation of results to management within the variable annuity and risk areas
  • Responding to auditors questions on our models, hedge representation and risk metrics
  • Adherence to actuarial controls and maintenance of process and control documentation
  • A self-starter with the ability to work effectively individually as well as collaboratively with colleagues both internal and external to Voya
  • Understanding of risk management methods such as hedges and reinsurance
  • Knowledge of Statutory and GAAP reporting
  • A bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in a quantitative field
  • Membership in the Society of Actuaries (ASA or FSA)
  • 4+ years in a financial or actuarial field
  • Preferred with 2+ years in variable annuity modeling, valuation or risk management. Alternatively, a broader actuarial background with modeling and/or financial reporting experience and knowledge of VA guarantees
  • Experience with asset modeling is a plus
  • Understanding of hedge impacts on financial metrics is a plus
  • SQL Database and VA modeling experience is a plus
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. The ability to clearly present complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Strong valuation and reporting background required. (GAAP, Statutory, and Tax)
  • General actuarial competency related to pricing, ALM and ERM
  • Life and A&H product and risk knowledge and related experience
  • Highly motivated and results-oriented
  • Strong analytical problem solving ability
  • Desire to deliver a complete work product
  • Strong interpersonal, negotiating, and communication skills
  • Highly organized with a drive for transparency and efficiency
  • Ability to communicate effectively with regulators and other external parties
  • Aptitude to handle multiple projects simultaneously & successfully
  • Must be a creative thinker
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Associate Actuary, Pension Risk Transfer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Financial modeling and pricing execution for PRT transactions
  • Develop and enhance actuarial models used for cash flow production,
  • Statutory and GAAP reserves, and policyholder behavior
  • Implement efficient and robust pricing processes and ensure compliance with Model Risk Policies and End User
  • College Degree (BA / BS) required. Degree in Actuarial Science, mathematics, finance, computer science or other quantitative related fields are preferred
  • Investment or ALM experience strongly preferred
  • Creative problem-solver, particularly in areas with very little clarity or precedence
  • ASA preferred
  • Three plus years of actuarial experience
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Finance, or related business discipline
  • Newly credentialed ASA to FSA
  • 3 to 6+ years of actuarial experience, with a solid base understanding of insurance products (knowledge of Group or Voluntary products is a plus)
  • Able to manage multiple priorities and deliverables in a fast paced environment
  • Effective oral and written communicator with the ability to convey technical topics to multiple audiences (both actuarial and non-actuarial)
  • Excellent computer skills, with an emphasis on Excel, Access, and/or Visual Basic
  • Must be detail oriented, possess good problem solving skills, have a positive attitude, and be able to work effectively in a team environment
  • Work out of the West Chester, PA office
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Senior Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provides subject matter expertise to applicable internal/external stakeholders
  • Maintains knowledge on current and emerging developments/trends for assigned area(s) or responsibility, assesses the impact, and collaborates with senior management to incorporate new trends and developments in current and future solutions
  • 5-7+ years of Life Actuarial Experience including financial products and analysis that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities for this position
  • Sound understanding and knowledge of Statutory Accounting Principles (STAT), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regulations
  • Proficiency with actuarial pricing software such as MG-ALFA
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Evaluate loss and lae reserves for various P&C lines of insurance and coverages
  • Prepare data for Statutory and GAAP financial statements as well as internal financial reporting, analysis and forecasting
  • Continue to develop advanced actuarial knowledge in order to implement or revise methodology as appropriate
  • Conduct performance and assumption testing of actuarial methods to assure appropriateness of reserve levels
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Associate Actuary & Risk Analyst Resume Examples & Samples

  • Excellent technical and communication skills
  • Taking pride in accomplishments both individually and as a team, maintaining an environment that fosters consistent delivery of a superior work product
  • Accountable and results-oriented
  • Leadership potential
  • BA/BS Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics and/or related major
  • Associate of the Society of Actuaries
  • 3+ years of actuarial work experience, life insurance pricing experience preferred
  • Strong spreadsheet skills. Programming skills in R, SAS, Python, etc. would be a plus
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Analytical & inquisitive, striving to continuously learn and grown individually as a professional as well as identify and act upon opportunities to improve processes and work product
  • Hard working and proactive
  • 3+ years of actuarial work experience, with pricing experience preferred
  • Experience with annuity products
  • Strong spreadsheet and technical skills
  • Experience with pricing/projection software (MG-ALFA preferred)
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • On specific data and analytic projects takes responsibility for, and in many cases executes, the following activities to ensure that
  • FSA and 5+ years experience in experience analysis, research, pricing, valuation, product design, financial reporting
  • Advanced PC and technical skills
  • Advanced oral and written communication skills demonstrating ability to share and impart knowledge
  • Advanced investigative, analytical and problem solving skills
  • Expert ability to balance detail with departmental goals/objectives
  • Advanced skills in customer relationship management and change management
  • Ability to manage multiple projects or teams and set applicable goals
  • Advanced negotiating and persuasion skills
  • Advanced ability to liaise with individuals across a wide variety of operational, functional, and technical disciplines
  • General business knowledge
  • Advanced interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to work effectively with different disciplines, including Pricing, Underwriting, Medical, Operations, Sales, New Initiatives, and IT
  • Advanced project management skills. Demonstrates an ability to evaluate project objectives and scope for feasibility and understanding
  • Advanced knowledge of actuarial mathematics and experience analysis concepts and techniques
  • Ability to compile, analyze, refine, and interpret large amounts of data
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Compile statistical data and other pertinent information for further analysis
  • Estimate the probability and likely economic cost of an event such as death, sickness, an accident, or a natural disaster
  • Design, test, and administer insurance policies, investments, pension plans, and other business strategies to minimize risk and maximize profitability
  • Produce charts, tables, and reports that explain their calculations and proposals
  • Explain their findings and proposals to company executives, government officials, shareholders, and clients
  • PDF code assistance
  • Values Testing Assistance for new products
  • Day to day actuarial queue work as needed
  • Month-end, Quarter-end, Year-end tasks as needed
  • Bachelors Degree with major in math or business
  • Strong understanding of insurance products
  • An aptitude learn and understand new systems
  • Ability to solve problems and work well as part of team
  • Strong Analytical skills to identify patterns and trends in complex sets of data to determine the factors that have an effect on events
  • Communication skills with complex technical matters and be able to communicate clearly through reports and memos and recommendations
  • Computer efficient with programming languages and be able to use and develop spreadsheets, databases, and statistical analysis tools
  • Interpersonal skills to be able to listen to other people’s opinions and suggestions before reaching a conclusions
  • Strong Math skills to quantify risk by using the principles of calculus, statistics, and probability
  • Problem-solving skills and ability to help develop ways to manage risks
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Individual large account pricing referral review
  • Building, enhancing and maintaining pricing models
  • Profitability monitoring
  • Assist with the development of new products and due diligence on new business opportunities
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performing modeling and analysis in quarterly actuarial valuation and forecasting processes, for US statutory, tax, and PICA stand-alone GAAP
  • Participating in documentation efforts, as part of the Model Affirmation and Model Review exercise
  • Managing the team’s Model Audit Rule (MAR) control set implementation, including communication with PII Risk Management
  • Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA), Certified Enterprise Risk Analyst (CERA), or near-ASA
  • Valuation and modeling ability
  • Strong skills with Microsoft Office Excel and VBA. Access DB a plus
  • Ability to interpret and explain actuarial modeling results, and communicate analyses to other actuaries and financial professionals
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with associates in local PII operations
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Candidate should be detail oriented, organized and be able to effectively work in a team environment
  • Effective oral and written communicator with the ability to convey ideas to multiple audiences (both actuarial and non-actuarial)
  • Be able to manage multiple priorities and deliverables in a fast paced environment
  • Take ownership of the processes that the individual is responsible for
  • Proficiency with Microsoft programs with experience in visual basic coding
  • Fellow of Society of Actuaries or near Fellow or equivalent
  • 5+ years of actuarial experience. Experience with Individual Life products and/or financial reporting is a plus
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Analyzes and reviews asset-liability cash flow projections of annuity products, including quarterly trend analysis, then communicates results to more senior actuaries
  • Communicates information related to risk position, especially as it relates to the modeling of fixed, indexed and variable annuity products using the Prophet actuarial modeling system
  • Assists in the implementation and verification of new products, assumptions and methodology in Prophet actuarial models
  • Builds relationships with Product Development, Valuation, Planning and Finance areas
  • Manages one associate and provides guidance and assistance to lower level positions
  • Performs actuarial tasks which are of a mathematical and quantitative nature
  • Recent or near FSA
  • Experience with Prophet or similar actuarial software is preferred
  • Superior communication and problem solving skills are essential
  • Sponsorship assistance is not available for this position
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Works with management to develop data analytic reports, research, presentations and reporting tools from RGA database
  • Participates as active and contributing member of healthcare quota share reinsurance pricing and product development team, including client visits, client underwriting audits and new business due diligence meetings
  • Develops and presents actuarial analysis and findings to clients, and responds to client requests for additional analysis
  • Develops and maintains value-added services and tools, including rate manual comparisons
  • Supports and reviews financial planning, management reporting, valuation, and other internal needs
  • 6+ years of actuarial experience, including 4+ years in healthcare insurance, healthcare consulting, or healthcare reinsurance
  • Advanced PC and technical skills, including database applications (Access, SQL/Query, DB2 or equivalent technology) and spreadsheets
  • Advanced interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to work collaboratively with different disciplines, including pricing, finance, accounting, systems, and administration
  • Ability to balance detail with departmental goals/objectives
  • Advanced oral and written communication skills, demonstrating the ability to convey actuarial concepts and business terminology that is meaningful and well received by all stakeholders, including customers and associates
  • Competent project management skills. Demonstrates an ability to evaluate project
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Key contributor in the monthly/quarterly/annual Annuities GAAP/AOI reporting and analysis
  • Present results to Annuities senior leaders
  • Work closely with Annuities Finance and Corporate Actuarial for all GAAP/AOI related deliverables
  • Work closely with Actuarial Modeling team and IT area to ensure timely model production runs are performed
  • Key contributor in the model conversion process (home grown system to GGY Axis) as well as help implement Day2 items in GGY Axis
  • Address requests from various corporate functions – Internal Audit, Risk Management, Treasurer, Portfolio Management, Capital Markets Hedging, etc
  • Support pricing/development of new products
  • Must have ASA or be near an ASA designation
  • Must have at least 4 years of experience in the life insurance industry
  • Must have some experience in annuities
  • Must be well organized
  • Ability to co-lead multiple projects and resolve conflicting priorities
  • Ability to communicate actuarial results to senior management
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Oversee the building and execution of pricing and profitability analysis for existing and proposed new products
  • Develop more comprehensive knowledge of all deployed pricing software systems and provide consultation and clarification on actuarial models and risk issues
  • Research and review analytical tools for accuracy
  • Defend recommendations concerning assumption setting
  • Works under moderate supervision and may have supervisory responsibilities to provide work guidance and coordinate teams since project management duties may encompass dotted line reporting from junior staff
  • Coordinates, prepares and performs actuarial analyses to be used in preparing actuarial response and communication of results of actuarial research to business unit management
  • Diligently explore for efficiencies including internal unit cross-training to ensure coverage
  • Pursue actuarial exam progress, if applicable
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Development of new products (idea generation, design, pricing, approval and launch stages)
  • Assist in the preparation of the product development plan, tactics and strategy
  • Assist in new distribution channel development and compensation design
  • Perform actuarial studies and new business analysis
  • Conduct studies/programs to improve profitability
  • Contribute in setting business rules and conditions related to life insurance products
  • Train, coach and review work of junior actuarial staff
  • Other responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time
  • Passed at least 4 exams/courses of a recognized actuarial organization, SOA preferred. Candidates who have completed the preliminary exams and are working on their FAP modules / assessments are also preferred
  • At least 5 years experience working in an actuarial department of a life insurance company. Pricing and product development experience is highly preferred. Candidate must possess both strong technical pricing skills, as well as project management of various ongoing product projects to ensure products are delivered by the cross-functional product implementation team according to the product launch calendar
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Senior Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Pricing Model Owner responsible for the development, analysis and coding of new modeling techniques and methods
  • Assist with the pricing and modeling of both existing and innovative annuity products and riders
  • Build and maintain relationships with colleagues in Risk Management, Valuation, Planning, Finance, Sales and Marketing, IT and Legal
  • Coordinate model development with updates to the Prophet system and with other areas’ projection models as appropriate
  • Evaluate pricing features and analyze profitability under multiple reporting frameworks, including Stat and GAAP accounting
  • Primarily communicate model and pricing analysis to more senior actuaries
  • Provide guidance and assistance to lower level positions
  • Applicants should have a minimum of 4 years of related experience with deferred annuity products
  • Requires strong analytical and computer skills, including strong Microsoft Excel background
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Knowledge of traditional actuarial ratemaking and loss reserving techniques, methodologies and standards of practice
  • Knowledge of the data requirements of actuarial reserving and statistical techniques used in the department
  • Able to analyze and interpret complex regulations and explain them to senior management
  • Work independently without close supervision
  • Make clear and effective written and oral presentations to customers and company executives and project managers
  • Work on multiple projects simultaneously, anticipate necessary effort and difficulty and adhere to mutually agreed upon schedules
  • Must be able to achieve the cooperation of others with little management intervention
  • Member of the American Academy of Actuaries
  • Understanding of computer and internet technology necessary to perform duties
  • Knowledge of statistical techniques including sampling theory, regression, confidence intervals, monte-carlo simulations and stochastic modeling
  • Knowledge of the financial services industry participants and practices
  • Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, actuarial science, economics, or a related field
  • Ability to plan, organize, and complete detailed work independently or in a team environment. Exceptional analytical, financial analysis, communication, and problem-solving skills
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Enterprise thinking – comfortable working across team lines and able to balance competing demands on time
  • Managing Risk – proactively taking opportunities to capture opportunities and avoid risks
  • Comfort with Ambiguity – can conceptualize ambiguous and complex issues
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Review, manage and assist in the preparation of recurring defined benefit and OPEB plan actuarial valuation and compliance work including
  • Actuarial funding valuations
  • Accounting valuations
  • Government forms
  • Work with consulting actuaries in the preparation and presentation of materials to clients
  • Provide analysis and assistance on special projects
  • Assist in management of client teams and project workflow
  • Assist in training and mentoring analysts
  • Work with practice leadership to analyze team capacity and improve work efficiency
  • Observe Milliman formal review policy
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Review and analyze processes, documentation and data to identify any gaps in the effectiveness of Humana’s governance, risk, and control environment
  • Provide proactive consulting and facilitation on risk, control, and governance processes for those areas under review
  • Execute audit engagement plans and perform all steps related to audits and special projects
  • Provide assurance around the effectiveness and efficiency of various Humana actuarial processes. You will interact with leaders in many different areas and at many different levels across the actuarial community
  • Develop and maintain key working relationships across Humana’s actuarial community. Facilitate risk assessment discussions regarding strategic, financial, operational, and compliance components as part of the CEO’s enterprise risk management initiative
  • Work with leadership to identify new and emerging risks and then plan internally to monitor and control those risks. Coordinate closely with an audit manager tasked with execution of specific audit engagements designed to test risk and control practices
  • In conjunction with the Office of the Chief Actuary, learn consulting and auditing concepts to take back into and incorporate within the actuarial community at Humana
  • Meets requirements for Humana’s Actuarial Professional Development Program (APDP)
  • Successful track record in facilitating and consulting across teams and managing projects
  • Likes to focus on the “big picture” and thrives in a fast paced, multi-project work environment
  • Able to translate Actuarial terminology in their discipline to non-actuaries
  • Analyze and understand a variety of actuarial models
  • Analyze results and develop reports and recommendations
  • Prior experience with data analysis, querying and reporting experience
  • Proficient knowledge with typical actuarial analytical tools [e.g., Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic, and some database application (e.g., Access, SQL or SAS)
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Supporting consultants to provide expert, timely, efficient and professional delivery of services to their clients
  • Taking responsibility for the production (quality, timeliness and budget) of work for allocated clients. This includes undertaking and checking complex technical calculations (as appropriate to competence and experience) and drafting reports and advice papers
  • Playing an active part in service delivery as part of the client team and involve others in identifying service improvements where appropriate
  • Performing data preparation, analysing results to provide meaningful insight, preparing reports and summaries and subsequent explanation of results
  • Building strong relationships externally with their clients and internally with your colleagues
  • Attending client conference calls and meetings
  • Taking responsibility to keep up to date with changes in the general insurance environment and the company’s propositions
  • Taking part in setting fees where appropriate, assisting the Project Leader
  • Ensuring appropriate legislative, regulatory, business and professional standards are followed
  • Progressing through your professional qualifications and being responsible for own development
  • Strong technical, analytical and actuarial skills
  • Organisational skills with attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to analyse data, combined with problem solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain complex issues to a non-technical audience
  • Computer literate, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access Database, Visual Basic, Outlook
  • Knowledge of other actuarial software packages, such as ResQ, @Risk and ReMetrica would be an advantage
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform independent validation of various analytical models across AIG. Validation includes the assessment of model conceptual soundness, proper application of mathematical/statistical theories, evaluation of data and assumptions, testing model computational accuracy, and performing outcomes analysis (such as back-testing and benchmarking)
  • Write validation reports and communicate validation findings to business units and management
  • Develop relationships with business units and their respective modeling teams by understanding their business processes, respective portfolios, and quantitative modeling environment
  • Support the implementation of AIG’s model governance program by tracking progress of model documentation, implementation, validation, and resolution of model issues
  • Advanced degree in statistics, mathematics or other quantitative fields
  • 3-5 years of experience within the financial industry, preferably in insurance passing relevant actuarial examinations
  • Proven track record of strong technical model development using diverse statistical techniques and actuarial methods
  • Demonstrated project management capabilities
  • Demonstrated ability to deal with multiple issues simultaneously and to handle ambiguity
  • Competency programming in languages such as SAS, R, VBA, MATLAB, SQL
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • 33-7+ years of actuarial experience
  • Prefer product development experience, including product design, pricing, addressing legal/compliance/system issues, product specifications, review of contracts and marketing material, state filing, and product implementation
  • Ideal candidate has universal life experience, although individuals with strong technical experience and a willingness to learn will be considered
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Financial Engineering or directly related field
  • Minimum one year of experience as actuarial analyst or assistant working with employee benefits and its products
  • Must have one year of experience working with Cash Flow Testing; Economic Capital; and Risk Management
  • Must have comprehensive understanding of employee benefits’ products and applications of risk management. Experience working with Prophet; VBA; SQL programming; and MS Office including advanced Excel and Access
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Senior Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • 5-7 years of experience in with financial products that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities for this position with a track record of growing responsibilities, preferably involving life insurance product design, valuation, and/or management
  • Sound knowledge of the life insurance illustration requirements
  • Strong understanding and knowledge of Taxation, Statutory Results, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and compliance & regulatory requirements of other financial statutes, particularly those related to the filing of life insurance products
  • Strong presentation skills with demonstrated ability to influence at all levels of management through clear, informed and logical discussions/presentations
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret both internal and external documents such as general media/publications, professional journals, technical procedures, governmental regulations, policies, proposals, and standard operating procedures
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Create, evaluate, test and support statistical, actuarial and data model designs for root cause analyses that can be used to increase business intelligence and domain expertise
  • Conduct root cause analyses, using your results to create recommendations for Medicare Part D pricing
  • Develop a library of metrics, methods, reports, results and recommendations
  • Work with complex data from various sources
  • Advanced Technology Skills including experience with SAS, SQL, or VBA programing
  • Prior work experience related to Medicare products or pharmacy claims data
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coordinate the company level tasks for the annual asset adequacy analysis
  • Direct/execute the consolidation process for the annual asset adequacy analysis for each legal entity. Lead the development of electronic tools and analytics to enhance company level analysis of results
  • Draft common language for actuarial memorandum supporting reserves
  • Assist with the preparation and submission of the Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA)
  • Provide support for the Enterprise Risk Committee (ERC) secretary role
  • Provide support for Insurance Risk
  • Supervise the ERM Summer Actuarial Intern
  • Coordinate and execute the ERM Rotation Experience for the summer actuarial interns
  • Interface with auditors, state regulators and examiners
  • Provide support as needed for Corporate Products (Funding Agreements, Synthetic GIC’s, Pacific Life Re longevity and life insurance retrocession business)
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid holidays
  • Year-end bonus program
  • Coordinate and organize the workflow for the state team
  • Support the month-end close process and ensure the accuracy of booked reserves
  • Review seasonality statistics for the state to be used in the forecast
  • Assist with Actuarial opinion and Actuarial memoranda work annually
  • ASA (Associate of the Society of Actuaries) certification required
  • 3+ years of health Valuation experience required
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Associate Actuary Resume Examples & Samples

  • Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) or near ASA with 4+ years of experience
  • Experience with multiple actuarial functions (e.g., valuation, forecasting, pricing, hedging, ALM) is a plus
  • Experience with actuarial projection systems (e.g., GGY AXIS)
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work across multiple areas