Lead Actuary - Employee Benefits

Alliant Insurance Services; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliant Insurance Services seeks an experienced actuary to lead pricing and risk analysis across life, health, social and casualty lines.

The role requires FCAS and FSA, 15+ years of experience, and exceptional communication. You will guide major actuarial projects, mentor teammates, and contribute to strategic decisions while travel up to 20% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or related field.
• Fellowship in FCAS and FSA required.
• 15+ years of related work experience.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Advanced knowledge of insurance and financial principles.

Responsibilities

• Provides business leadership and oversight for strategic actuarial initiatives.
• Prepares and analyzes reports to identify trends and deviations.
• Analyzes data using qualitative and quantitative methods, including forecasting and modeling.
• Develops reports and proposals for action and presents to management.
• Trains or mentors team members and ensures data integrity.
• Travel 10%–20% as needed.

Skills

Actuarial expertise

Leadership

Data analysis

Excel expert

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Actuarial Science

FCAS Fellowship

FSA Fellowship

15+ years experience

Tools

Excel

Job description

At Alliant Insurance Services, we thrive on creating employee benefits solutions built on the idea that health makes growth possible. As top tier professionals dedicated to solving our clients' health and welfare insurance challenges, Alliant team members deliver an unrivaled depth of service, and our unique approach enables us to help clients stay resilient and turn change into opportunity. This position is a chance to join a dynamic, expanding company with prospects for individual and career growth.

As one of the 5 largest insurance brokerage firms in the U.S., Alliant provides property and casualty, workers' compensation, employee benefits, surety, and financial products and services to clients nationwide. More information is available at www.alliant.com.

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 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 10% - 20% of the time;
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or related quantitative field
• Fifteen (15) or more years related work experience
• Fellowship in the Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS)
• Fellowship in the Society of Actuaries (FSA)

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

We are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. We encourage you to explore what we have to offer.

Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications and ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including California law.

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For more information on Alliant Insurance Service's benefits, please visit www.alliant.com/about/careers/benefits