Actuary Job Description

Actuaries work with companies and government departments, to help them forecast long-term financial costs and investment risks.

Actuary Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Actuary to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Promote company culture by demonstrating our core behavioral competencies: Collaborative, Purposeful, and Straightforward;
  • Other duties as required;
  • Maintain compliance with industry professional development guidelines. Participate in industry committees where necessary;
  • Establish team goals in line with department priorities, adapt to changing needs, and effectively manage and communicate these across the team;
  • Support the development of actuarial talent within your team;
  • Coordinate directly with internal and external auditors to address questions and requests relating to the actuarial reporting function;
  • Preparation of relevant sections of the financial statements;
  • Building, implementing, and/or measuring predictive models for risk, capital and elasticity;
  • Guiding population health intervention strategy and development;
  • Ongoing review of Loyalty Programs for funeral homes;
  • Specifying cost performance bonus methodologies in contracts with external partners;
  • Modeling block performance and testing changes to assumptions and/or design.

Requirements:

  • Ideal candidate would have completed actuarial examinations, having attained an ASA or FSA designation;
  • A strong understanding of actuarial concepts including statutory reserve requirements;
  • Five to ten-plus years of life insurance experience in the actuarial department or other technical area;
  • Completion of LOMA courses in Principles and Operations a plus;
  • Four year college degree preferably in mathematics, actuarial science or a related field;
  • Must be proficient in using actuarial modeling software, MG-ALFA strongly preferred;
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office software applications particularly Excel and Access.