Annuity Risk Analyst

1 week ago

Des Moines, Iowa, United States EquiTrust Life Insurance Full time

Job Overview

Position Summary

The Actuarial Analyst plays a crucial role in the development and upkeep of actuarial models that facilitate the monthly and quarterly evaluation and analysis for both life and annuity sectors. This position is also responsible for conducting profitability assessments and engaging in actuarial modeling, statutory reserves, attribution studies, cash flow evaluations, and asset-liability management risk assessments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assists in transitioning actuarial valuation systems.
  • Develops and evaluates actuarial modeling modifications and improvements in ALFA and other actuarial platforms, including conducting regression and unit tests.
  • Aids in establishing asset modeling methodologies to forecast asset cash flows, including specific structured assets.
  • Facilitates the incorporation of new products into the corporate in-force model.
  • Analyzes and interprets ALM risk outcomes derived from actuarial models.
  • Generates and maintains comprehensive model documentation, encompassing business requirements, testing protocols, and release communications.
  • Conducts monthly and quarterly valuation processes, ensuring results are accurate and reasonable, while analyzing reserve fluctuations over time.
  • Assists with annual cash flow testing reports for life and annuity sectors and monitors financial outcomes.
  • Upholds and enhances the appropriate control environment for modeling and reporting.
  • Provides assistance for internal and external audit inquiries.
  • Collaborates with the Actuarial team and other departments as needed.
  • Accepts additional responsibilities as requested to achieve departmental and organizational goals.
  • Actively engages and contributes to the organization's objectives by fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.

Required Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong mathematical, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proficient communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
  • Capable of prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Adaptable in various situations and responsive to change in a constructive manner.
  • Advanced computer proficiency and ability to navigate various systems and software, including Microsoft Office and proprietary applications.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, demonstrating a high level of professionalism.
  • Conducts responsibilities in alignment with EquiTrust's core values, emphasizing customer service and fostering an environment of trust and openness.

Experience and Education:

  • At least 1 year of experience in annuities and life insurance is preferred.
  • Preference is given to actuarial candidates who have successfully completed at least one actuarial examination (through the Society of Actuaries).
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Finance, or Statistics is required.

Work Environment:

  • On-site work location.
  • Primarily remote work.
  • Minimal business travel required (less than 5% of the time).

EquiTrust is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. Applicants have rights under federal and state employment laws. To learn more, visit our website.

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