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Actuarial Associate, Insurance Risk Modeling

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Des Moines · New York · USD 120,000-130,000 · 4+ years experience · Posted Oct 8, 2026

At a glance

Experience
4+ years experience
Location
Des Moines · New York
Salary
USD 120,000-130,000 · Base salary
Visa sponsorship
Visa sponsorship not offered

About the role

  • The Actuarial Associate will join the GA Risk modeling team to architect, stress-test, and enhance insurance liability models.
  • This role involves owning models end-to-end to influence pricing, valuation, hedging, and balance sheet management decisions.
  • The position requires integrating AI into daily workflows and collaborating closely with leadership on institutional transactions and new product launches.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance insurance liability models in the liability modeling platform.
  • Perform liability stresses under GAAP, Stat, Econ, and Bermuda lenses.
  • Onboard institutional transactions onto the Risk platform.
  • Support new product launches and maintain risk models with rate changes and new features.
  • Run validation and control reviews of actuarial and financial models.
  • Critically assess methodologies and assumptions behind models.
  • Build quantitative models and analytical tools to challenge existing risk management and pricing practices.
  • Communicate findings and implications to Risk leadership and business stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in quantitative disciplines.
  • 4+ years of experience in a diversified life and annuity, financial, or actuarial consulting environment.
  • 4+ years of experience modeling insurance products with a track record on complex products.
  • Clear and compelling communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred qualifications

  • Professional designation such as FSA, ASA, or CFA
  • Working knowledge of life and annuity products
  • Prior hedging or ALM experience
  • Strong Python skills
  • Experience with MG-ALFA
  • Experience with Pathwise
  • Experience with PolySystem

Benefits

  • Discretionary bonus

Workplace

  • Role is based in Des Moines or New York.

Skills

  • GAAP
  • Market Risk
  • MG-ALFA
  • Pathwise
  • PolySystem
  • Python
  • ALM
  • Hedging

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Actuarial Associate, Insurance Risk Modeling

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