Senior Actuarial Assistant, Actuarial Development Program

Unum UK

Actuarial Assistant contributing to pricing projects and experience analysis in Unum's development program. Preparing intermediate to complex reports and supporting various actuarial functions.

Posted 6/21/2026full-timeChattanooga • Maine, South Carolina, Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $73,300 - $150,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and analyze intermediate to complex data for use in actuarial experience studies, valuation, or pricing projects
Provide significant support for development of pricing and underwriting tools and provide increasing support for helping others understand underwriting case specific issues by answering technical question
Develop reserve factors, analyze reserves and monitor reserve changes
Develop experience analysis reviews
Support maintenance of valuation system
Support preparation of financial reports, tax returns and state filings as needed
Contribute to product development and repricing initiatives
Begin working with product, underwriting, compliance, risk management, investments and other areas on specific initiatives; communicate project status within functional area
Prepare intermediate to complex reports
Demonstrate commitment to career development and growing financial acumen by pursuing actuarial credentials and membership in the Society of Actuaries
Continuous assessment of established training and work processes to identify areas for effectiveness and efficiency improvements.
Contributes to operating effectiveness through information sharing, suggested process improvements and effective implementation of change
Communicate trends and issues identified and proactively recommend resolutions to management
Work on and/or lead special projects that require actuarial research and analysis which may involve partnering with other business areas both in and out of finance.
Maintain and continue to build on a specialized working knowledge of the company operations, systems and in the actuarial discipline
May serve as informal leader/mentor to more junior level peers as well as training interns
May perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors Degree required
Credit for at least four actuarial exams
1-2+ years of hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of business analysis, pricing, valuation, ALM or corporate experience
Strong problem solving ability and developing project management skills
Hands on experience with current technology (excel, one programming language, plus mainframe systems or database utility)
Solid written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated leadership ability

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Vision, Dental
Short & Long-Term Disability
Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)
Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
Mental health support
Career advancement opportunities
Student loan repayment options
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible work environments

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Hard Skills & Tools

data analysispricingvaluationreserve factors developmentexperience analysisfinancial reportingactuarial researchbusiness analysisproject managementALM

Soft Skills

problem solvingleadershipcommunicationmentoringinformation sharingprocess improvementcollaborationinitiativecommitment to career developmentproactive recommendation

Certifications

Bachelors Degreeactuarial examsSociety of Actuaries membership