Actuary

• Research and develop new methods for insurance rating and loss reserving
• Prepare and coordinate analyses of rate and statistical filings for submission to regulatory and insurance agencies
• Serve as project leader for relatively complex projects and studies
• Perform GLM and other statistical techniques to enhance rating algorithms
• Provide filing support, product performance monitoring, and business insights
• Update and maintain loss cost modeling data sets

Actuarial Analyst IV, Pricing Design

• Lead quarterly and annual reserve analyses for multiple P&C lines of business.
• Evaluate reserve adequacy and analyze loss development trends.
• Prepare reserve recommendations and support statutory and management reporting.
• Collaborate with external actuaries on reserve studies, actuarial reviews, and reporting requirements.
• Partner with Claims, Underwriting, and Finance teams to identify emerging trends and assess business impacts.
• Maintain and enhance reserving models, methodologies, and supporting documentation.
• Train and mentor Financial Analysts on actuarial reserving techniques and best practices.
• Support audits, regulatory reviews, and actuarial reporting requirements.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation within the reserving function.

Manager – Actuarial Reserving

• Develop and generate work products associated with reserve valuation processes of Life and Health insurance products
• Summarize statistical data by applying mathematical knowledge to policy and claim reserves, unpaid claim liabilities, trend analysis, and premium analysis
• Assist with various ad hoc requests through data gathering and analysis of output for reasonableness and accuracy
• Support the production and analysis of reserve balances and other projection related tasks, including control generation and risk analysis
• Analyze and review reserve changes to support Statutory and Tax reporting
• Reconcile reserve models to recent experience
• Prepare schedules of financial statements, premiums, reserves and benefits
• Responsible for documenting applied methodologies, underlying assumptions and sources of data

Actuary Analyst

• Manages one or more actuarial functions for a product line or Corporate process
• May evaluate new product ideas, and pricing and maintenance of existing products
• May direct the design, pricing, and implementation of insurance products
• 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
• Manages studies that underlie actuarial assumptions and provides assumptions and data to others
• 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

Actuary – VA/IFRS Reporting

• Lead complex actuarial and analytical initiatives, defining scope, work plans, and execution strategies.
• Advise leadership on analytical strategy, risk assessment, and project priorities.
• Oversee and take accountability for technical work produced by project teams.
• Develop and evaluate pricing, provider reimbursement, and benefit analyses.
• Interpret complex data and trends, translating insights into clear, actionable recommendations for leadership.
• Drive quality through peer review and strong documentation.
• Partner cross-functionally to provide ongoing and ad hoc actuarial support.
• Mentor and develop junior team members.

Senior Actuary

• Interpret, prepare, and present key actuarial and financial information to support informed leadership decision making.
• Provide guidance and advice regarding technical actuarial issues such as pricing rates, modeling methodology, reserving principles and related matters.
• Focus will be on forward-looking financial outcomes.
• Assess complex transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, reinsurance arrangements, and other strategic initiatives, offering guidance as needed.
• Collaborate with leaders from business units and other departments to provide meaningful management reports, support capital planning, and perform performance analysis.
• This involves linking product-level actuarial results to broader FP&A narratives at the enterprise level.
• Act as a trusted partner to Actuarial, Risk, ALM, Investments, Tax, and Finance Transformation teams to deliver integrated financial view.
• Drive key projects to completion by providing leadership and direction to individuals both inside and outside the organization.

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Actuarial Analyst IV, Pricing Design

Manager – Actuarial Reserving

Actuary Analyst

Actuary – VA/IFRS Reporting

Senior Actuary

Director, Actuarial FP&A