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Role Summary

Executive Life actuarial & risk leadership role overseeing financial and underwriting risk for life insurance and reinsurance. You will set enterprise risk frameworks, drive capital strategy, ALM and stress testing, and govern reinsurance and pricing policy. Based in Philadelphia, PA, this Head-level role requires extensive leadership experience and an FSA or FIA.

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years leadership in financial, actuarial, or underwriting risk in life/reinsurance
  • Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) or Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries (FIA)
  • Deep expertise in mortality, longevity, and morbidity risk for life and annuities
  • Proven experience in ALM, stress testing, stochastic modelling, and capital management
  • Experience working with Boards, regulators, and rating agencies

Skills & Domain

DomainFinancial, actuarial, or underwriting risk management within life insurance or reinsuranceMortality, longevity, and morbidity risk in life and annuity productsAsset-liability management, liquidity planning, and stochastic stress testingExperience with Boards, regulators, and rating agencies

Head of Financial & Underwriting Risk Management

Transamerica

Life/Insurer/VP Level
Transamerica

Head of Financial & Underwriting Risk Management

Transamerica

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Onsite · 3mo ago

Individual Life ProtectionIndividual AnnuitiesReinsurance Life Health
Salary
$180k - $258kest.
Experience
15+ Years

Job Overview

Salary
Salary not specified
Experience
15+ Years

Acturhire Base Salary Estimate

Typical range
$180k - $258k

25th and 75th percentiles

Confidence
95/100
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140comparable jobs
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Ideal Candidate Profile

Experienced executive (Head/VP) in life actuarial or risk with an FSA or FIA, deep ALM and capital management expertise, and a track record in reinsurance and regulatory engagement.

FSAFIA

Benefits

Annual Bonus401(k) PlanEquity/Stock OptionsTuition ReimbursementHealth InsuranceDental Insurance

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