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HIGHLIGHTS

Associate-level actuarial FP&A role in Principal's Specialty Benefits division focused on workplace benefits and individual disability. You will own financial forecasting, prepare board materials, quantify strategic initiatives, and modernize forecasting processes. Role is based in Des Moines, IA with flexible onsite/hybrid/remote arrangements.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

  • FP&A for workplace benefits and individual disability products
  • Prepare quarterly short- and long-term forecasts and board materials
  • Quantify strategic investments and develop business cases
  • Modernize forecasting processes using available technology
  • Flexible work options: in-office, hybrid (≥3 days/week) or remote if >30 miles

DOMAIN EXPERTISE

  • FP&A for workplace benefits
  • financial forecasting for individual disability
  • preparation of board-level financial materials
  • quantification of strategic investments/business cases

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's or master's in Actuarial Science or related field required
  • 2+ years of related experience
  • Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills
  • Ability to direct the work of others and support their development
  • Eligible to work in the US without sponsorship

TECH STACK

  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
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HIGHLIGHTS

Associate-level actuarial FP&A role in Principal's Specialty Benefits division focused on workplace benefits and individual disability. You will own financial forecasting, prepare board materials, quantify strategic initiatives, and modernize forecasting processes. Role is based in Des Moines, IA with flexible onsite/hybrid/remote arrangements.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

  • FP&A for workplace benefits and individual disability products
  • Prepare quarterly short- and long-term forecasts and board materials
  • Quantify strategic investments and develop business cases
  • Modernize forecasting processes using available technology
  • Flexible work options: in-office, hybrid (≥3 days/week) or remote if >30 miles

DOMAIN EXPERTISE

  • FP&A for workplace benefits
  • financial forecasting for individual disability
  • preparation of board-level financial materials
  • quantification of strategic investments/business cases

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's or master's in Actuarial Science or related field required
  • 2+ years of related experience
  • Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills
  • Ability to direct the work of others and support their development
  • Eligible to work in the US without sponsorship

TECH STACK

  • Excel
  • PowerPoint

Job Overview

Salary
$101k - $182k
Years of Experience
2+ Years
Work Type
Permanent
Full Time

Ideal Candidate Profile

Ideal for an Associate-level actuary with 2+ years in benefits or disability FP&A who enjoys forecasting, building business cases, and modernizing financial processes while communicating to senior stakeholders.

Benefits

Bonus Eligible401(k) PlanGenerous VacationFlexible HoursHybrid Work
Shortlist Forming
Closing Soon
42d
42 days ago

Strategy: Speed over Perfection

By Day 21, visibility drops significantly. Recruiters are focusing on existing candidates.

"Don't wait for a cover letter. The requisition could close tomorrow. Apply now."

Job Overview

Salary
$101k - $182k
Years of Experience
2+ Years
Work Type
Permanent
Full Time

Ideal Candidate Profile

Ideal for an Associate-level actuary with 2+ years in benefits or disability FP&A who enjoys forecasting, building business cases, and modernizing financial processes while communicating to senior stakeholders.

Benefits

Bonus Eligible401(k) PlanGenerous VacationFlexible HoursHybrid Work
Shortlist Forming
Closing Soon
42d
42 days ago

Strategy: Speed over Perfection

By Day 21, visibility drops significantly. Recruiters are focusing on existing candidates.

"Don't wait for a cover letter. The requisition could close tomorrow. Apply now."

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