Senior Actuarial Consultant, Fixed and Payout Annuity Valuation

Talcott Financial Group; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 314,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance group is seeking a Senior Actuarial Consultant focused on the financial reporting and analysis of Fixed Deferred and Payout Annuity blocks. This role requires deep technical skills in actuarial practices, along with the ability to communicate insights across cross-functional teams. Preferred qualifications include a strong background in modeling software and a degree in a relevant field. This position is located in Hartford, CT with potential for remote work.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of work experience in insurance or finance.
• Proficiency with GGY Axis software strongly preferred.
• Insightful knowledge of Fixed Annuity products is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Financial reporting for Fixed Deferred & Payout Annuities under U.S. GAAP.
• Maintain model documentation and support audit processes.
• User acceptance testing for Triton and AXIS modeling.
• Mentor junior actuaries and team members.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Technical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, actuarial science, or related field

Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA)

Tools

GGY Axis

Job description

Senior Actuarial Consultant, Fixed and Payout Annuity Valuation

Senior Actuarial Consultant, Fixed and Payout Annuity Valuation

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Talcott Financial Group* is an international life insurance group and the industry’s trusted partner for comprehensive risk solutions. Talcott creatively designs and expertly delivers responsive solutions that transfer risk and manage capital in a way that supports the strategic needs of insurers today and into the future.

Talcott Financial Group has a proven track record of well-executed transactions, and the enterprise benefits from its strong financial position with over $127 billion in assets under management, its investment-grade financial strength ratings, and its partnership with Sixth Street, a leading global investment firm.

Talcott Financial Group’s two core business platforms include: U.S. based Talcott Resolution and Bermuda and Cayman based Talcott Re.

This role focuses on financial reporting and analysis of the Fixed Deferred and Payout Annuity blocks, which includes production modelling & analysis, model testing, control maintenance & development, and management reporting. This position will coordinate with cross functional areas (reinsurance, accounting, finance, investments, etc.) to ensure business needs of both internal and external reinsurance counterparties are met and fully accounted for. The role is located in Hartford, CT, though potential exists for remote arrangement.

Primary Responsibilities

• Financial reporting and valuation for Fixed Deferred & Payout Annuities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting under U.S. GAAP, statutory and tax bases:
• Monthly updating of reserving metrics using Triton valuation model, analysis of results, production of required exhibits due to external reinsurance counterparties
• Quarterly financial reporting and support for cost of funds analysis
• Assist with control performance, review, and documentation
• Provide audit support for internal and external auditors
• Maintain robust model and process documentation
• Support completion of annual statement, 10K, rating agency surveys, and other external reporting requirements
• Analysis & communication of in-force metrics & trending, particularly in regard to evolving regulatory landscape and anticipated impacts to liabilities
• Driving continuous improvement of financial reporting & modelling processes
• User acceptance testing for evolving modelling requirements in both Triton (valuation model) and AXIS (ALM model)
• Support for CFT, operations planning, investment management, and external reinsurance reporting
• Support for experience analysis (mortality, lapse, etc.) and assumption development
• Support of initiatives to manage & grow the company’s administered blocks of business.
• Strengthen collaborative relationships with other key business partners including Model Development, Finance, Accounting Operations, and Internal Audit.
• Mentor junior actuaries and other team members.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, actuarial science, or related field.
• Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) strongly preferred.
• At least 5 years of work experience in insurance or finance, including involvement with actuarial valuation & modeling
• Proficiency with GGY Axis modeling software strongly preferred
• Insightful knowledge of Fixed Annuity products is strongly preferred.
• Strong technical skills and diligence for the purposes of reviewing model results, improving processes, and solving complex problems.
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels within the organization as well as external partners.
• Self-reliant and capable of quickly learning new concepts, thinking creatively and critically, agile, and adaptable to changing needs and challenges of a quickly growing company.
• Results-oriented and able to work under tight deadlines in a collaborative environment.
• Talcott Financial Group is an equal employment and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, ancestry or citizenship status, genetic information, pregnancy status or any other characteristic protected by law. Talcott Resolution maintains a drug-free workplace and is committed to building inclusion and leveraging diversity. For more information regarding our Privacy Policy, please go to https://talcott.com/onlineprivacypolicy/onlineprivacypolicy.html

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Insurance

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