Actuary - Medical / Disability

Alliant; Indiana; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliant is seeking an experienced Senior Actuary to conduct comprehensive actuarial analyses, pricing and risk assessment to estimate financial outcomes across life, health, and retirement lines. The role emphasizes statistical modeling, data forecasting, and leadership in strategic initiatives.

You will prepare management reports, mentor junior staff, and ensure data integrity while applying advanced actuarial techniques. Expected travel is up to 10% and collaboration across teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, math, or stats.
• Ten or more years of related work experience.
• ACAS/ASA designation with Fellowship goal.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee actuarial analyses for strategic initiatives.
• Prepare reports and present findings to management.
• Perform QA checks on actuarial work.
• Travel up to 10% as needed.
• Mentor and guide team members.
• Ensure data integrity and standards across projects.

Skills

Actuarial analysis

Data forecasting

Statistical modeling

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Problem solving

Time management

Team leadership

Insurance principles

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science/Math/Statistics

ACAS/ASA designation

Job description

SUMMARY

Responsible for conducting analysis, pricing and risk assessment to estimate financial outcomes. Applies knowledge of mathematics, probability, statistics, and principles of finance and business to calculations in life, health, social and casualty insurance, annuities, and pensions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides business leadership, analytical expertise, and process oversight for significant strategic initiatives;
• Prepares and analyzes various reports to identify trends and deviations;
• Conducts analysis by qualitatively and/or quantitatively analyzing data and information, including exploratory data analysis, graphing, forecasting and modeling;
• Analyzes and documents complex data and business problems and provides recommendations based on research of performance analysis and business products for optimal business solutions;
• Develops reports, presentations and proposals for action and/or implementation plans and presents to management to assist in decision making;
• Performs quality assurance checks/peer reviews on the work of other team members/departments;
• Reviews and evaluates existing procedures and operations in assigned area; makes recommendations regarding improvements;
• Manages or participates in key actuarial projects;
• Trains or provides guidance to team members;
• Complies with agency management system data standards and data integrity (enters and maintains complete and accurate information);
• Infrequent travel required about 10% of the time;
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or related quantitative field required
• Ten (10) or more years related work experience
• Associateship in the Casualty Actuarial Society (ACAS) required if career is in the Property & Casualty field, with a commitment to achieving Fellowship preferred
• Associateship in the Society of Actuaries (ASA) required if career is in the Life & Health field, with a commitment to achieving Fellowship preferred

SKILLS

• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
• Proven ability to apply actuarial techniques and standards to complex business problems
• Excellent planning, organizational, and prioritization skills
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and time management skills
• Possess high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and within a team and to foster teamwork
• Advanced knowledge of insurance or financial principles and concepts
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products; expert level in Excel