A reserving cycle role rather than a modelling-heavy IC role—the quarterly VM-22 close and reporting cadence outweigh standalone model ownership.
Senior Life actuarial valuation role in Des Moines, Iowa, focused on individual annuities and VM-22 principle-based reserving. You’ll support quarterly reserve production, model validation, reporting, and analytical review while working with Actuarial, Finance, Investments, Product, Risk, and Technology.
Requirements
Must have
Bachelor's degree in actuarial science or related field
Minimum of 2 years of progressively responsible actuarial experience
Strongly preferred
At least 3 actuarial exams completed
Actively pursuing successful completion of actuarial examinations
Experience with annuity products, financial reporting, valuation, or related actuarial functions
Experience with principle-based reserving, stochastic modeling, asset-liability modeling, or financial projections
Experience with actuarial modeling platforms (PathWise, AXIS, Prophet, MG-ALFA, or similar)
Programming experience using VBA, SQL, R or similar languages
Modeling of annuity products within MG-ALFA or similar actuarial software
Database inspection in MS SQL server for data collection and validation