Actuarial Consultant - Modeling Development Team (Hybrid)

Securian; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 89,000 - 164,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Securian Financial is seeking an Actuarial Consultant within the Modeling Development Team. You’ll work on actuarial modeling across Individual Life products, collaborating with internal partners, and applying modeling standards to ensure governance and accuracy.

The role may flex between development and reviewer duties based on experience. The base pay range is competitive and varies with qualifications; hybrid work is offered.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and flexible; ability to work and learn independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a willingness to experiment to get the best solution.
• Curiosity, creativity, and initiative to explore and work through complex topics.
• Advanced technical aptitude with the ability to learn/use modeling tools and complex subject matter.
• Documentation and organizational skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Understand partners' products, markets, responsibilities, and objectives.
• Build modeling expertise (Prophet) to support development and governance of models across products.
• Serve as a modeling liaison to partners and advise on strategic initiatives.
• Identify opportunities for improved results and capabilities through modeling.
• Evaluate impacts of complex model changes and communicate to stakeholders.
• Contribute to a collaborative environment emphasizing curiosity and teamwork.
• Apply modeling standards to models following Modeling Principles and practice.

Skills

Self-motivated

Analytical

Curiosity

Technical aptitude

Documentation

Education

ASA or FSA

Tools

Prophet

MG-ALFA

MoSes

Job description

At Securian Financial the internal title for this position is Actuarial Consultant. The title and salary will be determined based on experience and applied skills.

Position Overview

This position is part of the Modeling Development Team in Enterprise Actuarial Services, a service‑oriented function focusing on actuarial modeling needs across Securian. You will be part of cultivating a service mindset, seeking to understand and meet the needs of our internal customers. You will develop a deep understanding of actuarial modeling across a variety of purposes for Individual Life products, to enable stakeholders across the enterprise.

Responsibilities below may be as (or move between) a developer or reviewer depending on the qualifications and experience of the individual in relation to the particular product and project.

• Seek to understand our partners' products, markets, responsibilities, and objectives.
• Build targeted modeling expertise (e.g., Prophet) to support the development and maintenance of effective, efficient, and well‑governed models across various products and purposes.
• Serve as a modeling liaison to our partners and help to advise and implement strategic initiatives.
• Leverage modeling expertise and partner understanding to identify and enable opportunities for improved results, insights, and capabilities.
• Evaluate and communicate the impacts of complex model changes to stakeholders and model users.
• Contribute to a supportive team environment that emphasizes curiosity, collaboration, and experimentation.
• Apply model coding and development standards to models while adhering to Securian's Modeling Principles and relevant Actuarial Standards of Practice.

Qualifications

• Self‑motivated and flexible; ability to work and learn independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills along with a willingness to experiment to get to the best solution.
• Curiosity, creativity, and initiative to explore and work through complex or ambiguous topics.
• Advanced technical aptitude with the ability to learn/use a variety of software/modeling tools, and to learn complex subject matter.
• Documentation and organizational skills with attention to details.

Preferred Qualifications

• ASA or FSA
• Experience with actuarial modeling (Prophet preferred, but MG-ALFA or MoSes also valued)
• Experience with Individual Life products; understanding of PBR, LDTI, financial reporting, and/or strategic planning

This position will be in a hybrid working arrangement.

The estimated base pay range for this job is: $89,000.00 - $164,300.00.

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