Role Summary

Role type

Model-building individual contributor

Closer to a model-building IC than a capital strategy role—the deciding factor is hands-on ownership of model architecture, coding, execution, and governance.

Senior Life and annuity actuarial modeling role in Boston, Massachusetts, within MassMutual’s Modeling Center of Excellence. You’ll own Prophet or AXIS projection models supporting GAAP, Statutory, and economic projections for ALM, capital planning, forecasting, stress testing, and enterprise reporting. The role combines deep model governance and programming with broad collaboration across finance, risk, treasury, investments, and technology.

Requirements

Strongly preferred

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Finance, Computer/Data Science, or a related discipline
5+ years of progressive actuarial experience within insurance, risk, or financial services
ASA Designation
2+ years using actuarial projection platforms such as FIS Prophet, GGY AXIS, or comparable tools
3+ years of experience supporting life insurance or annuity products
2+ years of experience producing, validating, and analyzing projections across GAAP, Statutory, and economic bases
2+ years’ experience in programming languages such as Python, R or Java

Nice to have

FSA designation
Experience with C++
Exposure to actuarial projection methodologies
Experience supporting enterprise use cases such as forecasting, capital planning, ALM, or ERM
Familiarity with modeling governance frameworks, model risk management, and audit expectations
Experience with cloud-based or high-performance actuarial computing environments
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within a matrixed, cross-functional team environment

Skills & Domain

DomainLife insurance and annuity productsProjections across GAAP, Statutory, and economic bases

Role Summary

Role type

Model-building individual contributor

Closer to a model-building IC than a capital strategy role—the deciding factor is hands-on ownership of model architecture, coding, execution, and governance.

Requirements

Strongly preferred

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Finance, Computer/Data Science, or a related discipline
5+ years of progressive actuarial experience within insurance, risk, or financial services
ASA Designation
2+ years using actuarial projection platforms such as FIS Prophet, GGY AXIS, or comparable tools
3+ years of experience supporting life insurance or annuity products
2+ years of experience producing, validating, and analyzing projections across GAAP, Statutory, and economic bases
2+ years’ experience in programming languages such as Python, R or Java

Nice to have

FSA designation
Experience with C++
Exposure to actuarial projection methodologies
Experience supporting enterprise use cases such as forecasting, capital planning, ALM, or ERM
Familiarity with modeling governance frameworks, model risk management, and audit expectations
Experience with cloud-based or high-performance actuarial computing environments
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within a matrixed, cross-functional team environment

Skills & Domain

DomainLife insurance and annuity productsProjections across GAAP, Statutory, and economic bases

Role Summary

Role type

Requirements

Strongly preferred

Nice to have

Skills & Domain

Role Summary

Role type

Requirements

Strongly preferred

Nice to have

Skills & Domain

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