Senior Actuarial Programming Associate

The Segal Company (Eastern States), Inc.; Traverse City (MI); Remote; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employee benefits consulting firm is seeking a Senior Actuarial Programming Associate to enhance actuarial software through programming. The role involves optimizing database performance and collaborating on actuarial programming solutions. Ideal candidates will have strong SQL and programming skills, along with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The company offers competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

401(k) Matching Contributions

Medical and Prescription Benefits

Dental Benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Credential Reimbursement

Paid Family Leave

Sabbaticals

Qualifications

• Proficiency with SQL Server, writing queries and stored procedures.
• Experience with object-oriented programming languages.
• Knowledge of advanced database optimization techniques.

Responsibilities

• Optimize database performance and analyze complex queries.
• Contribute to design, development, and maintenance of actuarial systems.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving software problems.

Skills

SQL

C#

C++

Angular

Quantitative Analysis

Organizational Skills

Written Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Math

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science

Job description

For nearly 80 years, Segal has been providing employee benefits, retirement plan investment advisory and human resources consulting for multiemployer trust funds, corporations and public sector organizations. Segal is an independent, privately and employee-owned firm. Our independence allows us to provide unbiased consulting services for our clients. Headquartered in New York City, Segal has offices throughout the United States and in Canada. We are a smaller organization that provides a more intense and broader exposure for development purposes within a culture that is highly collegial and team-oriented. You will work with colleagues who are smart, professional, talented and...nice people. We offer a competitive pay and benefits package that includes a defined benefit and matching 401(k) retirement plans.

Are you passionate about utilizing programming to enhance actuarial software?

Do you thrive in environments committed to innovation?

Come join our team where you will:
• Optimize database performance, including analyzing complex queries as well as database architecture
• Contribute to the design, development, testing, and maintenance of actuarial systems computer programming
• Participate on project teams providing analytical and technical assistance in the development, support, and maintenance of actuarial software
• Test new and revised hardware/software
• Help create and review user documentation
• Aid in problem-solving and troubleshooting day-to-day issues including diagnosis and resolution of end-users' software problems
• Review documentation for Actuarial Developer code

The Senior Actuarial Programming Associate ("Senior Associate") performs as an integral member of a project team, working closely with other team members to assist with the development and maintenance of actuarial programming solutions for our internal actuarial and technical clients. The Senior Associate effectively assists with the development and maintenance of actuarial programming systems and services and supports revenue growth initiatives. The Senior Associate is adept at juggling multiple projects and collaborating with the team and actuarial and technical colleagues.

• Demonstrated proficiency with SQL Server databases, including writing static and dynamic queries and stored procedures
• Knowledge of advanced database optimization techniques such as fragmentation, statistics, and parameter sniffing a plus
• Demonstrated proficiency with object-oriented programming languages, preferably including C#, C++, or similar programming languages
• Experience with front-end frameworks, such as Angular (Typescript, HTML, and CSS)
• Bachelor's Degree in Math, Computer Science, Actuarial Science, or a related field.
• Familiarity with Actuarial principles is a plus
• Superior organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Extremely high level of attention to detail with proven facility with quantitative analysis
• Demonstrated superior written communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as well as independently

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Segal:
We recognize that individuals bring a broad range of experience and abilities that go beyond the technical requirements of a job. If your experience and qualifications are close to what you see described here, we encourage you to apply. Diversity of employment, skills and life experience, combined with passion, are key to innovation and excellence. We encourage individuals, including but not limited to women, minorities, the disabled and protected veterans and those from all other backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodation during the interview process and…thank you for considering Segal.

About Segal and its Total Rewards Program:
Segal is a privately owned, leading North American employee benefit, human resources and investment management consulting firm with over 80 years of history providing trusted advice that improves lives. Clients include public and private corporations, multiemployer trust funds, public sector entities, higher education institutions, institutional advisors, among many others.

Segal's total rewards are part of what makes Segal a special place to work. The current salary range for this position is $72,000 to $90,000 plus opportunity for a discretionary performance bonus based on company profitability and employee performance. In addition, Segal offers a comprehensive suite of benefits to include a non-contributory defined benefit pension plan, matching and discretionary contributions to a 401(k) profit sharing plan, medical and prescription benefits including contributions to a health savings account for eligible employees, dental benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, wellness benefit reimbursements and rewards, and professional credential and tuition reimbursement. Segal also provides comprehensive paid time off including holidays, vacation days, sick leave, paid family leave and sabbaticals.

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Segal is the right size, the right organization and…the right move for you! Please apply now.
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