Actuarial Manager LH
About The Position
We are seeking a highly experienced actuarial leader to provide overall management and technical oversight of actuarial and non-actuarial staff. This role is responsible for leading key functions including actuarial administration and reinsurance, while ensuring strong governance, operational efficiency, and high-quality deliverables. The role oversees a specific actuarial function within the life/health/annuity actuarial division, including overseeing activities, planning and visioning of future activities, and communicating results/recommendations to division and company leadership. It also ensures work is completed according to applicable regulation and actuarial standards of practice, including maintaining current SOA Continuing Professional Development requirements, as well as ensuring staff compliance. The manager is also responsible for the implementation and maintenance of disaster recovery plans and activities in assigned areas, maintaining current contact information for all employees in applicable areas and communicating with non-recovery employees during a disaster.
Requirements
- Typically requires 8+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training, including management experience.
- Proven people leadership experience with direct management responsibility
- Strong knowledge of: Life/Health/Annuity Products and administration systems
- Strong knowledge of: Reinsurance structures and practices
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex initiatives and drive results
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
- Experience with Illustration and policy Administration systems
- Familiarity with regulatory and governance requirements
- Experience leading cross-functional or transformation initiatives
- Maintaining current SOA Continuing Professional Development requirements
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a diverse team of actuarial and non-actuarial professionals, including fellows, associates, students, and support staff
- Provide technical oversight and guidance across actuarial functions to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance
- Direct actuarial administration functions, including oversight of Illustration systems and policy Administration platforms
- Manage and coordinate reinsurance strategy and operations, including treaty evaluation and execution
- Ensure effective project prioritization, resource allocation, and delivery across multiple initiatives
- Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of performance, accountability, and continuous improvement
- Support strategic initiatives and transformation efforts, including system enhancements and process optimization
- Responsible for oversight and development of staff, including supervisory activities (e.g. performance evaluations, goal setting) as well as professional (technical, skill) and personal development.
- Manages the implementation and maintenance of disaster recovery plans and activities in assigned areas.
- Maintains current contact information for all employees in applicable areas and communicates with non-recovery employees during a disaster.
Benefits
- Insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Paid company holidays
- Paid time off to volunteer in your community
- Tuition assistance and industry education certificates and designations
- Employee resource groups
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
