Senior Actuarial Leader - Life & Annuities (M&A, Hybrid)

Oliver Wyman; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Oliver Wyman Actuarial - M&A Consulting Actuary - US Life & Annuity is seeking an experienced actuarial professional for advisory engagements in life and annuity risk, pricing, and capital markets transactions. You will develop models, lead due diligence, and present insights to senior leadership in a hybrid US-based environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration with our actuarial and management consulting teams globally, regulatory awareness, and delivering strategic solutions under

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in financial consulting or insurance (FSA preferred).
• Prior life insurance M&A and pricing experience is required.
• Experience in actuarial pricing models, profitability projections, and data flow management.
• Background in risk management, sensitivity analysis, and regulatory testing.
• Experience with product development lifecycle and inforce policy management.
• Familiarity with profitability measures and sensitivity analyses for life/annuity products.

Responsibilities

• Develop financial models for mergers, acquisitions, reinsurance, and capital markets transactions with minimal oversight.
• Manage actuarial due diligence, including review of appraisals, product features, experience studies/assumptions, and asset portfolios; summarize data into narratives and recommendations.
• Develop executive level management reports and data visualizations.
• Present findings to senior management and C-suite executives.
• Build network of industry contacts via deals and conferences; participate in client meetings and proposals.
• Collaborate with management consulting and actuarial practices in US and globally.
• Serve as trusted resource for clients and junior staff on product- and technical actuarial questions.

Skills

5+ years exp

M&A experience

actuarial pricing

profitability projections

data flow management

risk management

sensitivity analysis

regulatory testing

product development lifecycle

inforce policy management

lead projects

communication skills

Education

FSA preferred

Job description

Oliver Wyman Actuarial - M&A Consulting Actuary - US Life & Annuity is seeking an experienced actuarial professional for advisory engagements in life and annuity risk, pricing, and capital markets transactions. You will develop models, lead due diligence, and present insights to senior leadership in a hybrid US-based environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration with our actuarial and management consulting teams globally, regulatory awareness, and delivering strategic solutions under