Life Actuary Senior – Inforce Pricing & Analytics

USAA•San Antonio, NC

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Inforce Pricing & Analytics team informs company strategy and makes meaningful impact to our members through clear reporting and informed analysis. The candidate selected for this position will work on the Inforce Pricing & Analytics team in USAA’s Life Company and will focus on evaluating and maintaining policy benefits and fees on our inforce block. They will work with business partners in actuarial, product management, forecasting, risk, and finance roles. Coordinates, prepares, and performs actuarial analyses required to develop new products, project future results, reprice existing products, and/or determine financial strength, while also mentoring junior members of the team in these key disciplines. This role is remote eligible in the continental U.S. with occasional business travel. However, individuals residing within a 60-mile radius of a USAA office will be expected to work on-site four days per week.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of relevant education and/or experience.
6 years actuarial experience and attainment of Fellow within the Society of Actuaries; OR 12 years relevant actuarial experience and attainment of Associate within the Society of Actuaries.
Subject Matter Expert in one or more key areas, such as Product Pricing, Reserving, Economic Capital, Modeling, Asset Liability Management, etc.
Experience leading a project team on complex assignments through concept, planning, execution, and implementation phases involving cross functional actuarial areas.
Demonstrated experience preparing effective documentation, facilitating training and development, and presenting to various levels of management.

Nice To Haves

Inforce pricing experience for life and/or annuity products
Experience with AXIS modeling software
Project leadership experience

Responsibilities

Performs complex and often unique work assignments utilizing actuarial modeling software driven models for pricing, valuation, and/or risk management.
Reviews laws and regulations to ensure all processes are compliant and provides recommendations for improvements.
Monitors industry communications regarding potential changes to existing laws and regulations.
Shares knowledge with team members and serves as a key resource to entire team, including leadership, on escalated issues and navigates obstacles to deliver work product.
Serves as a Subject Matter Expert in one or more key areas, such as Product Pricing, Reserving, Economic Capital, Modeling, Asset Liability Management, etc.
Leads a project team on complex assignments through concept, planning, execution, and implementation phases involving cross functional actuarial areas.
Develops exhibits and reports that help explain proposals/findings and provides information in an understandable and usable format for stakeholders.
Identifies and provides recommended solutions to business problems independently, often presenting recommendation to leadership.
Maintains proper price level, price structure, data availability and other requirements to achieve profitability and competitive goals.
Identifies critical assumptions to monitor and suggest timely remedies to correct or prevent unfavorable trends.
Tests impact of assumptions by identifying sources of gain and loss, the appropriate premiums, interest margins, reserves, and cash values for profitability and viability of new and existing products.
Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.