Ascensus

Actuarial Specialist

Ascensus

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Arizona, Florida, North Carolina, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Timely and accurate completion of actuarial projects for small cash balance plans.
  • Analyze and edit employee census data
  • Prepare actuarial valuations on cash balance plans
  • Prepare PBGC annual premium forms
  • Prepare trust reconciliations
  • Prepare Form 5500
  • Process benefit calculations
  • Complete projects timely, accurately and cost effectively
  • Update workflow system daily
  • Perform technical research to answer questions as necessary
  • Complete all applicable checklists and notes
  • Actively participate in ongoing retirement industry related education including pension law
  • Participate in process improvement and innovation
  • Provide back up support to other departments as assigned
  • Responsible for protecting, securing, and proper handling of all confidential data held by Ascensus to ensure against unauthorized access, improper transmission, and/or unapproved disclosure of information that could result in harm to Ascensus or our clients.
  • Assist with other tasks and projects as assigned

Requirements

  • Entry level position; prior experience is not required.
  • Actuarial internship is a plus.
  • Pursuing Actuarial exams is a plus.
  • Strong conceptual, analytical and math skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical ideas
  • Intermediate computer skills, including Excel
  • Detail-oriented and accurate
  • Self-starter taking responsibility for completing tasks in a timely fashion
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks and prioritize
  • Team player
  • Commitment to ongoing pension education
  • Basic accounting skills
  • Ability to work in fast paced office environment
  • Dependable with excellent follow through on commitments and responsibilities.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
actuarial valuationsbenefit calculationsdata analysispension lawtrust reconciliationsForm 5500 preparationPBGC annual premium formsworkflow system updatestechnical researchaccounting skills
Soft skills
analytical skillscommunication skillsdetail-orientedorganizational skillsself-starterteam playertime managementcommitment to educationdependabilityability to prioritize
Certifications
Actuarial exams