AVP Valuation Analytics

Athene Employee Services • West Des Moines, IA

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About The Position

Athene is seeking a dedicated professional to lead Actuarial Forecast production as the AVP Valuation Analytics. Ensure timely and accurate results through collaboration with New Business, STAT, and GAAP reporting teams. Drive continuous improvement, standardization, and automation of processes. Research, manage, and enhance all aspects of Forecast. Partner with IT, Actuarial, and Finance to design a seamless end-to-end process. Provide clear, data-driven insights to Athene management by analyzing quarter-over-quarter changes, identifying deviations, and engaging with key stakeholders to uncover valuable insights.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, MIS, Business Analytics or experience commensurate of a degree in these fields.
• ASA required or FSA preferred.
• Seven plus (7+) years of life/annuity industry experience.
• Five plus (5+) years of GAAP / STAT reporting experience.
• Proven indirect leadership experience.
• Knowledge of life/annuity products, financial markets, and actuarial finance preferred.
• Experience in Python, SAS, SQL or another programming language is required.
• Experience in MS Office (Excel, VBA, Outlook, Word etc.)
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of life/annuity products, financial markets, and actuarial finance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the delivery of timely and accurate CoF Forecast results by collaborating with New Business, STAT, and GAAP reporting teams to build CoF Forecast results via indirect relationships.
• Apply a continuous improvement mindset to enhance processes.
• Collaborate to standardize and automate the CoF Forecast process.
• Collaborate to research, manage, and improve all aspects of the CoF forecast.
• Provide Athene management with clear, data-driven insights by explaining quarter-over-quarter changes and analyzing deviations from expected results.
• Engage with key stakeholders in the close process to create a holistic view of results and uncover valuable insights.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree