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Oliver Wyman Actuarial – Life/Annuities Senior Manager

Oliver Wyman

Life/Consultancy/Senior Manager Level

Oliver Wyman Actuarial – Life/Annuities Senior Manager

Oliver Wyman

Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid · 1mo ago

Salary
$100k - $195k
Experience
5+ Years

Role Summary

Role type

Client-facing M&A consulting

Closer to client-facing consulting than a modelling-heavy IC role because executive presentations, sales meetings, and deal participation are explicit.

Senior Manager-level Life actuarial consulting role in Boston, focused on US life and annuity M&A, pricing, product development, and due diligence. You will build transaction models, advise clients, present to senior executives, and lead projects in a hybrid setting with at least three office days per week.

Requirements

Must have

  • Prior life insurance M&A and pricing experience is required

Strongly preferred

  • 5+ years of professional experience in financial consulting or insurance
  • Demonstrated experience in actuarial pricing model development, profitability projections, and data flow management
  • Strong background in risk management, sensitivity analysis, and regulatory compliance testing
  • Proven experience in product development lifecycle and inforce policy management
  • Broad exposure to life insurance, annuity and/or long-term care knowledge and industry recognition in areas such as product development, valuation, financial reporting, and risk management with subject matter expertise in at least one area
  • Ability to lead and manage projects, including effective delegation and client solution development
  • Exposure to various accounting regimes (e.g. US NAIC, Bermuda EBS, US GAAP, IFRS, Solvency II)
  • Proficiency in financial modeling, pricing, valuation with a focus on base case profitability and stress analysis
  • Ability to deliver against tight deadlines, in fast-paced, demanding environments
  • Detail oriented with the ability to work on multiple projects concurrently
  • Evidence of intellectual curiosity and ability to think strategically and creatively
  • Self-motivated, an entrepreneurial attitude, and not afraid of long hours

Nice to have

  • FSA designation (preferred)
  • Familiarity with profitability measure calculations and develop sensitivity analyses for a broad range of life insurance and annuity products

Skills & Domain

DomainLife insurance M&A and pricingActuarial pricing model developmentProduct development lifecycle and inforce policy managementRisk management and regulatory complianceExposure to US NAIC, GAAP, IFRS, Solvency II