(Remote) Actuarial Analyst, Product

eFinancial

$80K — $103K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Des Plaines, IL
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in actuarial, product, pricing, or insurance analytics.
  • Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, business, finance, or related field.
  • Completion of 2+ SOA exams preferred; active pursuit of ASA designation expected.
  • Familiarity with life insurance products and related analytics.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with SQL and data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and analyze experience reports for various life insurance products.
  • Identify trends and opportunities for product innovation through detailed analysis.
  • Prepare KPI reports and dashboards for executive updates.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive profitable growth recommendations.
  • Support new product development with market analysis and pricing inputs.
  • Manage product portfolio by monitoring performance and trends.
  • Document analytical methods and findings for repeatability and clarity.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical insurance with various plan options.
  • Dental insurance covering preventive, basic, and major services.
  • Employer-paid vision coverage for eye care needs.
  • Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D for added protection.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance to support financial stability.
  • 401(k) plan with company match for retirement savings.
  • Accrued PTO and sick time for employee well-being or illness.
  • Annual performance-based bonus to reward contributions.
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, maintain, and analyze periodic experience reports summarizing product, distributor, underwriting, and profitability performance across Term Life, Whole Life, IUL, and related products.
  • Analyze placement, persistency, claims, expenses, straight-through processing, manual underwriting reviews, and final underwriting outcomes to identify trends and disciplined product innovation opportunities.
  • Prepare recurring KPI reporting and dashboards for product reviews, market intelligence discussions, and executive updates.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to translate insights into recommendations that support profitable growth across US Life functions.
  • Contribute to new product development by supporting opportunity sizing, competitive and market analysis, product feature comparisons, pricing inputs, business case materials, launch readiness metrics, and post-launch performance tracking.
  • Help manage the current product portfolio by monitoring performance trends, identifying products or segments needing corrective action, supporting portfolio rationalization, tracking product economics and operational complexity, and preparing recommendations for improvements.
  • Document assumptions, data definitions, analytical methods, and findings clearly so analyses are repeatable, actionable, and improvable.
  • Assist in the preparation of documentation supporting state filings for new and existing products.
  • Support the development, maintenance, and validation of actuarial models, assumptions, and analyses used for pricing, profitability monitoring, product development, and business decision-making.
  • Other duties/projects as assigned.
Qualifications
  • 2+ years of actuarial, product, pricing, insurance analytics, underwriting analytics, or related life insurance experience.
  • Undergraduate degree in actuarial science, business, finance or a related field.
  • Completion of 2+ SOA exams preferred; active progress toward ASA designation expected.
  • Familiarity with life insurance products or related financial services, experience studies, segmentation analysis, dashboards, and profitability analysis.
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Advanced Excel proficiency required. Experience with SQL and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) preferred; exposure to actuarial, statistical, or programming tools such as Python, R, or SAS is a plus.
Skills
  • Strong analytical, quantitative, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail, curiosity, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a cross-functional environment.
  • Ability to clearly communicate complex technical findings to both actuarial and non-technical audiences.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Office products.
  • Ability to communication to a wide range of audiences.
Compensation & Benefits:

We believe in taking care of our employees and their families. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Here's a look at what we provide:
  • Salary: $80K-$103K
  • Medical Insurance: Choose from a variety of plans to fit your healthcare needs.
  • Dental Insurance: Coverage for preventive, basic, and major dental services.
  • Employer-Paid Vision: Comprehensive eye care coverage at no cost to you.
  • Employer-Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance: Peace of mind and additional protection.
  • Employer-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Financial support in case of illness or injury.
  • 401(k) Plan: Save for your future with a company match to help you grow your retirement savings.
  • PTO and Sick Time accrue each pay period: Take time off when you need it
  • Annual Bonus Program: Performance-based bonus to reward your hard work.

Remote work is not available in the following States:

California, Colorado, Connecticut, and New York.

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