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$146k - $244k
Experience
5+ Years

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Role Summary

Role type

In-force transaction partner

Closer to a pricing and underwriting partner than a reporting-cycle role because live treaty actions and client negotiations drive the work.

Senior Life actuary role in Swiss Re’s Chicago-based In-Force Management team, focused on the US Life & Health reinsurance portfolio. You’ll use actuarial modelling, experience studies, treaty knowledge, and commercial judgment to optimize in-force business, support recaptures and rate reviews, and negotiate with clients and internal partners. The hybrid role expects three office days per week and offers a base salary of $146,000-$244,000 in Chicago.

Requirements

Must have

  • No visa sponsorship or relocation support available

Strongly preferred

  • 5+ years of experience in life insurance or reinsurance with in force management, pricing, or portfolio optimization
  • FSA designation, experienced qualified ASA, or equivalent actuarial designation
  • Actuarial modeling proficiency including GGY AXIS
  • Strong understanding of IFRS-17 accounting for L&H business
  • University degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or related field
  • Hybrid work model with 3 days in office per week

Nice to have

  • Experience with big-data platforms and advanced analytics or AI tools
  • Familiarity with reinsurance treaty structures and in force transaction mechanics (recaptures, rate reviews)
  • Experience conducting seriatim experience studies and calibrating deal-level assumptions
  • Ability to develop and present recommendations to senior leadership and external clients
  • Proven cross-functional collaboration in complex matrixed environments
  • Experience with client-facing negotiations or commercial structuring of in force actions

Skills & Domain

DomainLife insurance or reinsurance experienceIn force management or pricing experienceIFRS-17 accounting for L&H business

Job Overview

Salary
$146k - $244k
Experience
5+ Years

Ideal Candidate Profile

Ideal for a Senior Life actuary with 5+ years in insurance or reinsurance, preferably qualified as an FSA or experienced ASA. The strongest fit combines AXIS modelling and IFRS-17 knowledge with commercial judgment, negotiation ability, and confidence presenting to clients and senior stakeholders.

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Benefits

Bonus Eligible

In-Force Management Actuary

Swiss Re

Closed
Life/Reinsurer
Swiss Re

In-Force Management Actuary

Swiss Re

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid · 3w ago

Reinsurance Life Health
Closed

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