AXIS Modeling Actuary

Associate-Level Life Actuarial Modeling RoleModeling-heavy individual contributorCloser to a modeling-heavy IC role than a reserving cycle role: model stewardship and implementations outweigh routine close-cycle reporting.Associate-level Life actuarial modeling role on MassMutual's Life Valuation Modeling Team, based in New York, Springfield, or Boston. You'll use AXIS to support statutory, GAAP/LDTI, and tax valuation for individual life products, including model updates, cash flow testing, and financial result explanations. The role requires an ASA and at least four years of actuarial experience, with FSA preferred.Strongly preferred:Bachelor's degree in actuarial science or related quantitative fieldASA designation4+ years of actuarial experience within insurance or financial services1+ years of experience with AxisFSA designation4+ years of experience with Axis including model leadershipDemonstrated accountability and ownership of long-term independent projectsProficient with Axis features like DataLink, investment cells, scenario files, embedded block processingUnderstanding of modeling infrastructure such as ELink, GridLink, and output databasesExpertise in identifying multiple solutions and developing collaborative solutions to software limitationsAbility to estimate resource requirements and set expectations with stakeholdersExperience with Principle-Based Reserves, valuation regulations, product design, modeling assumptions, and inforce policy dataProficient with MS Excel and SQLStrong math, analytical and collaboration skillsStrong communication skills Acturhire