Chief Actuary: Strategic Leader in Pricing & Reserves

A-CAP

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Medical/Dental/Vision
Life & AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance
Parental Leave
Vacation & Sick Leave
Holidays
Supplemental Insurance
401(k) with match

Job summary

A-CAP is seeking a Chief Actuary in Des Moines, IA. This executive role oversees all actuarial functions, guiding product strategy, pricing, reserves, and regulatory filings.

The Chief Actuary will work closely with the CFO and senior leadership, balancing hands-on technical work with strategic leadership to position A-CAP's insurance products competitively in the market. The right candidate will bring deep actuarial expertise, 10+ years of experience, and 5+ years in leadership, with strong

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Finance, or related field.
  • MAAA and FSA (or career ASA) designations.
  • At least 10 years in actuarial field, with 5 years in leadership roles.
  • Proficiency in actuarial software and strong analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic direction of all actuarial functions in line with corporate goals.
  • Manage modeling and pricing for new annuity and life products and reinsurance.
  • Oversee policy liabilities (Stat & GAAP) and reserve adequacy.
  • Run financial projections for product lines and develop regular analyses.
  • Govern assumptions and document changes; manage governance processes.
  • Coordinate with external actuaries and manage vendor engagements.
  • Interact with regulators, NAIC, and rating agencies on filings.

Skills

Actuarial software
Analytical skills
Communication
Leadership experience
MYGA/FIA/GIA knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Actuarial Science/Math/Finance

Job description

A-CAP is seeking a Chief Actuary in Des Moines, IA. This executive role oversees all actuarial functions, guiding product strategy, pricing, reserves, and regulatory filings.

The Chief Actuary will work closely with the CFO and senior leadership, balancing hands-on technical work with strategic leadership to position A-CAP's insurance products competitively in the market. The right candidate will bring deep actuarial expertise, 10+ years of experience, and 5+ years in leadership, with strong

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