Senior Analyst - Actuarial

Nassau Financial Group•Hartford, CT

14h•$70,000 - $105,000

About The Position

Join a team that is creative, efficient, thorough, and fun. Nassau Actuarial offers an enthusiastic environment where individuals take ownership and pride in their work. We focus on core actuarial expertise to empower dynamic and creative solutions. Candidates will participate in a personalized 12 to 24-month rotation program and gain exposure to life, annuity and accident and health products in a variety of roles including: product development, actuarial management, modeling, corporate actuarial, risk management, and others. Receiving valuable technical training and develop leadership skills through various corporate programs and one-on-one mentoring. The rotation program additionally provides actuarial exam support to its participants.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics or related field;
2-4 years of actuarial experience and 4-8 Society of Actuaries exams successfully passed.
Exhibits a thorough understanding of actuarial knowledge of life insurance, annuities, accident and health, and/ or financial economics
Strong analytical, qualitative, financial and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in an innovative and dynamic environment
Outstanding communication and collaborative skills
Strong modeling skills and work effectively using Microsoft Excel, VBA and Access, MG-Triton, MG-ALFA, PolySystems, Python, R, FactSet, or similar software

Responsibilities

Create and maintain actuarial models that appropriately inform decision makers.
Make accurate and insightful recommendations to management across various teams within the actuarial department.
Develop efficient and transparent analyses to inform and influence business objectives with minimal assistance and oversight.
Proactively ensure consistency of all work. Perform reasonability checks dependent on actuarial knowledge and experience.
Understand goals and objectives of the role, the team, and all the larger organization. Demonstrate extreme ownership in proposing changes to projects, systems, processes, or decisions.
Utilize effective time management capabilities to ensure success across multiple projects with an emphasis on quality, time, scope, and objective of work.
Carry out recurring projects with minimal assistance and oversight. Identify and escalate issues appropriately.
Interact with the organization in a manner that fosters cooperation and teamwork while conveying engagement and expertise.
Effectively explain technical work to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Provide expertise by staying current with new reserve methods, regulations, industry studies, accounting policies, and actuarial guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned