EXL Service

Senior Lead-Systems Actuarial Product SME

EXL Service$160K — $175K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in life insurance, annuities, actuarial support, product administration, and systems implementation.
  • Strong knowledge of Life and Annuity products, with experience in LTC, Group Life, and Disability preferred.
  • Ability to read actuarial and product specifications to identify missing or unclear requirements.
  • Experience in supporting system implementations, data conversion, and reconciliation/balancing analysis.
  • Proficient in SQL with experience in Python, VBA, or similar tools for data analysis or transformation.
  • Familiarity with insurance administration systems like LifePRO, CyberLife, ALFA, or Ingenium, and illustration systems is beneficial.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with actuarial, technical, and operational teams.

Responsibilities

  • Assess carrier products and actuarial requirements to ensure implementation readiness for LifePRO.
  • Review actuarial and product documentation for completeness and identify missing assumptions.
  • Translate product and actuarial requirements into actionable guidance for development and testing teams.
  • Document gaps, assumptions, and implementation decisions for both internal and client-facing audiences.
  • Support product configuration and validate system behavior during implementation and testing phases.
  • Analyze data conversion and balancing issues to determine their causes in data or configuration.
  • Utilize SQL and scripting tools to validate and transform data across source and target systems.

Benefits

  • Remote work opportunity based in the United States.
  • Access to a comprehensive career development program.
  • Health, wellness, and retirement benefits packages.
  • Opportunities for further education and training in relevant areas.
  • Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Work Location- Remote- United States

US Salary Range- $160K-$175K

https://www.exlservice.com/us-careers-and-benefits

In this role, you will work directly with carrier actuaries, product SMEs, and delivery teams to review product specifications, identify missing requirements, clarify actuarial intent, drive implementation decisions, and help validate that product behavior is represented correctly in the target system. The role also plays a critical part in data conversion, including balancing analysis and determining whether issues stem from source data, transformation logic, or target-system configuration.


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

What You Will Do

  • Assess carrier products, actuarial requirements, and source system calculations to determine implementation readiness and support needs for LifePRO.
  • Review actuarial and product documentation for completeness, consistency, and missing assumptions.
  • Translate product and actuarial requirements into actionable guidance for configuration, development, conversion, testing, and operations teams.
  • Document gaps, non-gaps, assumptions, and implementation decisions clearly for internal and client-facing audiences.
  • Support product configuration and validate expected system behavior during implementation and testing.
  • Analyze conversion and balancing issues to determine whether discrepancies are driven by data, transformation logic, or configuration/calculation setup.
  • Use SQL and scripting tools to analyze, compare, transform, and validate data across source and target systems

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

What We Are Looking For

  • 10 615 years of experience in life insurance, annuities, actuarial support, product administration, product implementation, or product systems.
  • Strong knowledge of Life and Annuity products; LTC, Group Life, and Disability experience is also welcomed.
  • Ability to read and evaluate actuarial and product specifications and identify missing or ambiguous requirements.
  • Experience supporting system implementations, data conversion, and reconciliation / balancing analysis.
  • Strong SQL skills and experience with Python, VBA, or similar tools for analysis or transformation work.
  • Experience with insurance administration systems such as LifePRO, CyberLife, ALFA, Ingenium, or similar. Illustration system experience is also relevant.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work across actuarial, technical, and operational teams.

The posted range is the hiring range for this role 6 a subset of the broader range available to employees over time 6 and reflects base salary across our national hiring scale. Final offers are based on several factors, including the candidate's skills and experience, internal pay equity, work location, market conditions for the role, and the specific scope and responsibilities of the position. The top of the range is reserved for candidates who notably exceed the requirements; the lower end applies to those with less experience or fewer preferred qualifications. For positions based in higher-cost zones (e.g., California, New York, New Jersey), actual compensation may exceed the posted range; your recruiter will share specifics during the process.

About EXL Service

EXL Service is a leading operations management and analytics company that helps businesses enhance growth and profitability. The company provides services in areas such as finance and accounting, customer service, and healthcare. EXL Service was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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