Transamerica

Actuary (Level 2) - Appointed Actuary team

Transamerica$160K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • FSA or equivalent, or ASA with 10 years experience, along with Bachelor's/Master's in relevant field and adequate experience.
  • Strong leadership, judgment, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex mathematical concepts effectively.
  • Capable of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
  • Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

  • Leads actuarial information preparation and presentation to management.
  • Monitors and analyzes profitability for business lines.
  • Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations for products.
  • Manages actuarial studies and assumptions development.
  • Supports development of product specifications and commissions.
  • Tracks regulatory changes and advises strategic responses.
  • Guides pricing, modeling, and reserving methodologies.
  • Acts as a key resource for major projects and initiatives.

Benefits

  • Pension Plan
  • 401k Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Disability Insurance
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually
  • Ten paid holidays per year
  • Comprehensive wellness program including coaching
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • Employee Assistance and Back-Up Care programs
  • Matching Gifts Program and Employee Recognition programs
Full Job Description
Job Family
Actuarial

Job Description Summary
Manages one or more actuarial functions for a product line or Corporate process. May evaluate new product ideas, and pricing and maintenance of existing products. May direct the design, pricing, and implementation of insurance products.

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Leads the preparation and interpretation of actuarial information for presentation to management.
  • Monitors profitability by line of business and/or product and develops supporting reports and/or analyses.
  • Maintains the product line or Corporate process to comply with various state and federal regulations.
  • Manages studies that underlie actuarial assumptions and provides assumptions and data to others.
  • May support creation of systems specifications, contracts, commission structures, and other actuarial aspects of product development.
  • Monitors and analyzes developments in actuarial techniques, laws, and regulations applicable to company operations, and competitive developments in the marketplace. Recommends appropriate reactions to these developments.
  • Provides guidance and advice regarding pricing rates, modeling methodology, or reserving and related matters.
  • Serves as a key resource for completion of one or more major recurring projects during the course of the year.
  • Represents the company on industry and professional committees and/or with regulators.
  • Supervise a team of employees.


Qualifications
  • FSA or equivalent professional designation along with Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or related field and 7 years of relevant experience, In lieu of Bachelor's, will accept Master's in a listed discipline and 5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of FSA will accept ASA or equivalent professional designation and 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Demonstrates high quality leadership, judgment, organization and prioritization skills.
  • Effectively communicates, both verbally and in writing, advanced mathematical and analytical concepts to various audiences.
  • Works well under pressure and within time constraints to effectively accomplish individual and team objectives.
  • Excellent computer skills.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Proficient Knowledge of Asset Adequacy Testing
  • Proficient Knowledge of Annual Statement and similar regulatory requirements
  • Programming skills.


Working Conditions
  • Hybrid Office Environment
  • Limited travel may be required


Compensation

The Salary for this position generally ranges between $160,000 - $180,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.

Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company's discretion.

What We Offer

For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees.

Compensation Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Bonus for Eligible Employees


Benefits Package
  • Pension Plan
  • 401k Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Disability Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • Career Training & Development Opportunities


Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits
  • Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.
  • Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).
  • Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
  • Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Back-Up Care Program
  • PTO for Volunteer Hours
  • Employee Matching Gifts Program
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Inclusion and Diversity Programs
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Referral Bonus Programs

About Transamerica

The Transamerica Corporation is an American holding company for various life insurance companies and investment firms operating primarily in the United States, offering life and supplemental health insurance, investments, and retirement services. The company has major offices located in Baltimore, Maryland; Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Denver, Colorado; Norwood, Massachusetts; Exton, Pennsylvania; Harrison, New York; Johns Creek, Georgia; Plano, Texas; and St. Petersburg, Florida. Additional affiliated offices are located throughout the United States. In 1999, it became a subsidiary of Aegon, a European financial services company headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands. Transamerica funds the Transamerica Institute, a nonprofit foundation which comprises the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies and the Transamerica Center for Health Studies.
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