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Associate-level life valuation role focused on special projects across UL, IUL, VUL and traditional life products. You will lead assumption setting (IFRS/GAAP/Stat), valuation and transaction assessment, and deliver analyses to senior management. Hybrid role based in Cedar Rapids, IA at Transamerica, groomed toward leadership development.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

  • Lead assumption setting and valuation analysis across UL, IUL, VUL and traditional life blocks
  • Assess non-routine financial transactions including reinsurance and COI rate impacts
  • Develop and test models (AXIS proficiency preferred) and support GAAP implementation
  • Work cross-functionally and present findings to senior actuarial and non-technical leaders
  • Hybrid role based in Cedar Rapids, IA with occasional travel (<10%)

DOMAIN EXPERTISE

  • Life valuation and assumption setting (IFRS/GAAP/Stat)
  • UL/IUL/VUL reserving and hedging impacts analysis
  • Reinsurance experience (YRT, coinsurance, sidecars)
  • Policyholder behavior and lapse/term behavior analysis

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • FSA required, or ASA acceptable with 8+ years relevant experience
  • Bachelor’s in Actuarial Science/Math/Stats/Economics +5 years (Master’s +4 accepted)
  • Experience with life valuation and assumption setting (IFRS/GAAP/Stat)
  • Strong modelling and large-data analytical experience (AXIS proficiency preferred)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication to senior management

TECH STACK

  • Power_BI
  • Alteryx
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
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HIGHLIGHTS

Associate-level life valuation role focused on special projects across UL, IUL, VUL and traditional life products. You will lead assumption setting (IFRS/GAAP/Stat), valuation and transaction assessment, and deliver analyses to senior management. Hybrid role based in Cedar Rapids, IA at Transamerica, groomed toward leadership development.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

  • Lead assumption setting and valuation analysis across UL, IUL, VUL and traditional life blocks
  • Assess non-routine financial transactions including reinsurance and COI rate impacts
  • Develop and test models (AXIS proficiency preferred) and support GAAP implementation
  • Work cross-functionally and present findings to senior actuarial and non-technical leaders
  • Hybrid role based in Cedar Rapids, IA with occasional travel (<10%)

DOMAIN EXPERTISE

  • Life valuation and assumption setting (IFRS/GAAP/Stat)
  • UL/IUL/VUL reserving and hedging impacts analysis
  • Reinsurance experience (YRT, coinsurance, sidecars)
  • Policyholder behavior and lapse/term behavior analysis

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • FSA required, or ASA acceptable with 8+ years relevant experience
  • Bachelor’s in Actuarial Science/Math/Stats/Economics +5 years (Master’s +4 accepted)
  • Experience with life valuation and assumption setting (IFRS/GAAP/Stat)
  • Strong modelling and large-data analytical experience (AXIS proficiency preferred)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication to senior management

TECH STACK

  • Power_BI
  • Alteryx
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint

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$125k - $165k
Years of Experience
4+ Years
Work Type
Permanent
Full Time

Ideal Candidate Profile

Ideal for an Associate-level life actuary (FSA or ASA with substantial experience) with 4–8+ years in life valuation who has strong AXIS modelling, data analysis, and senior stakeholder communication skills.

FSAASA

Benefits

Annual Bonus401(k) PlanMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsurancePaid Parental LeaveGenerous VacationTuition ReimbursementWellness ProgramTraining BudgetEquity/Stock Options
Fresh Role
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Job Overview

Salary
$125k - $165k
Years of Experience
4+ Years
Work Type
Permanent
Full Time

Ideal Candidate Profile

Ideal for an Associate-level life actuary (FSA or ASA with substantial experience) with 4–8+ years in life valuation who has strong AXIS modelling, data analysis, and senior stakeholder communication skills.

FSAASA

Benefits

Annual Bonus401(k) PlanMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsurancePaid Parental LeaveGenerous VacationTuition ReimbursementWellness ProgramTraining BudgetEquity/Stock Options
Fresh Role
Premium Window
2d
2 days ago

Strategy: Maximize Application Quality

Applications submitted within 72 hours are 2x more likely to land an interview.

"Recruiters are actively watching. Take time to tailor your keywords."

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