Securian Financial

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Design and implement new technology solutions addressing business needs by partnering with business stakeholders, team members, architects and other technical partners.
• Implement solutions to meet high enterprise standards around security and data protection.
• Efficiently integrate third-party Investment systems and data with internal systems and data repositories.
• Understand business concepts and how technical work ties back to business value.
• Grow and maintain awareness of trends in the FinTech and technology space and experiment with modern technologies.
• Collaborate with team members to peer review deliverables and maintain team quality/standards.
• Grow and maintain positive relationships across enterprise technical, architectural, infrastructural, and data teams to facilitate problem resolution, knowledge sharing, and common purpose.
• Perform periodic health checks of team’s technical portfolio and proactively recommend designs for continuous improvement.
• Track and resolve bugs in proprietary software while maintaining and improving code quality.
• Respond to user questions and issues in a “Level 3” support role.
• Document technical processes and decisions to assist with maintenance activities and ongoing knowledge sharing.

Investment Software Engineer

Actuary

• Lead end-to-end pricing and profitability analysis for the Individual Annuity product line, including fixed, variable, and indexed products
• Design and maintain actuarial models using Prophet
• Collaborate with product development, finance, valuation, risk management, and compliance teams to ensure alignment and feasibility of pricing assumptions and strategies
• Develop and document pricing assumptions based on experience studies, market research, and company benchmarks
• Perform sensitivity and scenario testing to assess pricing robustness under different economic conditions
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accounting standards including Statutory, GAAP, and RBC frameworks
• Present pricing recommendations, strategies, and results to senior leadership
• Mentor and review the work of junior actuaries and analysts on the pricing team
• Monitor product performance post-launch and recommend repricing or modifications as needed
• Play a critical part in developing competitive and profitable annuity products that align with Securian’s strategy, regulatory requirements, and evolving market demands

Actuarial Consultant – Annuity Pricing

Software Engineer

• Internship program connecting interns with associates and leaders; mentoring and professional development.
• Placements in tracks: Software Engineering, Data & ML Engineering, Cybersecurity.
• Software Engineering: design, develop, test, debug, and maintain new and existing systems; collaborate on agile teams; create engaging customer experiences.
• Data & ML Engineering: harness AI-based job aids and modern platforms; execute proofs of concept; onboard new platforms and tools.
• Cybersecurity: contribute to engineering and operations protecting applications, networks, and systems; design and implement secure technology solutions.
• Professional Development (included in all tracks): partner with coaches and leaders to identify and execute skill development and network connections.
• Summer internship intended for undergraduate students; hybrid work model with in-office expectation for those within a 90-minute commute.

Engineering Analyst Intern

• Lead product development initiatives and ideation for the Individual Annuity product line, including a wide array of fixed, variable, and indexed products
• Lead product management activities including pricing updates, ongoing rate setting, new business modeling, and inforce monitoring
• Manage both asset and liability assumptions of annuity products, utilizing experience studies, inforce projection models, and investment strategy optimization work
• Leverage industry knowledge and enterprise partnerships to make informed recommendations regarding Individual Annuity product strategies
• Provide work direction for product pricing efforts and make recommendations that consider the optimal balance between competitiveness and enterprise risk and return objectives
• Collaborate across the organization to oversee project planning and implementation of new product solutions and changes to existing product suite, including coordination of distribution, marketing, actuarial, and operational resources to successfully launch new products
• Provide complex and thorough analysis and recommendations to management in connection with our annuity product strategy

Actuarial Senior Consultant - Annuity Products

Customer Support

• Define and own Individual Solutions (life and annuity) customer and channel partner experience, including decisions on cost and value.
• Oversee strategy execution, including: Implementation of life/annuity products onto our systems, directly through their team and indirectly through partnership with shared services
• Onboarding of new channel partners, implementation of channel partner needs, and oversight of capabilities needed to serve our customers & channel partners
• Communication and coordination across the enterprise to ensure successful prioritization and delivery of results that drive our strategic outcomes
• Oversee Agile Product resources that prioritize ET agile work to ensure strategic objectives are met
• Lead shared services partnership (e.g. Enterprise Technology, Operations, and Marketing) including: driving alignment, accountability, and value delivery

Investment Software Engineer

Actuarial Consultant – Annuity Pricing

Engineering Analyst Intern

Actuarial Senior Consultant - Annuity Products

Second Vice President, Strategic Execution and Customer Experience