Actuarial Assistant

<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p> <p>The Actuarial Assistant is responsible for providing expert actuarial advice/support. This position will collaborate with other actuaries and professionals throughout F&amp;G and is expected to generate charts, models, tables and other tools to represent their conclusions and present those at meetings and explain complex information in a way others can understand. This position is a part of the Actuarial Education Program and provides exam support and rotation opportunities if desired by the candidate.</p> <p><strong>Duties &amp; Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Analyze results demonstrating knowledge of actuarial concepts and processes.</li> <li>Prepare and maintain models &amp; reports, as well as participation in reconciliation with results.</li> <li>Assist in developing answers to business questions through data.</li> <li>Complete ad hoc projects as assigned on a timely basis.</li> <li>The duties of this position vary depending on the actuarial team but could also include: <ul> <li>Support the monthly financial close process to calculate and validate Statutory, GAAP, and tax reserves and assist with financial statement preparation</li> <li>Support the maintenance of the pricing models and assist in pricing of life or annuity products</li> <li>Support the development and production of various experience studies used by the Company</li> <li>Support the production of cash flow testing and other projection related tasks, including sensitivity tests and risk based capital projections</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Supervisory Responsibilities:&nbsp; </strong>This role does not have formal people leadership responsibilities but may provide guidance, mentorship, or subject matter expertise to others.</p> <p><strong>Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)</li> <li>Ability to learn and utilize actuarial software systems</li> <li>Must be extremely detail oriented, analytical and be able handle multiple projects</li> <li>Strong problem-solving skills that include advanced analytical and reasoning abilities</li> <li>Demonstrate ability to apply actuarial principles to complex situations</li> <li>Team player who has the ability to function as a key member of a small group</li> <li>Self-starter who demonstrates strong initiative and is able to operate efficiently in unpredictable and challenging project environments</li> <li>Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation skills</li> </ul> <p><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, or related technical field</li> </ul> <p><strong>Years of Experience</strong></p> <ul> <li>Less than 1 year of relevant experience with an actuarial internship preferred</li> <li>1+ actuarial exams passed preferred with an interest in pursuing FSA</li> <li>Prior experience with modeling software preferred</li> </ul> <p><strong>Other Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>This position primarily involves sedentary work, requiring long periods of sitting, regular use of a computer, and occasional standing or walking, with reasonable accommodations available.</li> <li>Perform other functions, duties and projects as assigned</li> <li>Regular and punctual attendance</li> </ul> <p><strong>Ability to travel up to:&nbsp; </strong>5% of the time</p> <p>#LI-MB1 #LI-Remote</p><div class="content-conclusion"><h3><strong>Additional Information </strong></h3> <p><strong>Work Environments</strong></p> <p>F&amp;G believes in an employee-centric flexible environment, which is why we offer the ability for in-office, hybrid and remote work arrangements. During the hiring process, you'll work with your leader to decide what works best for your role.</p> <p>F&amp;G complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for F&amp;G.&nbsp; If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact <a href="mailto:talentacquisition@fglife.com">talentacquisition@fglife.com.&nbsp;</a></p> <p>Join our employee-centric hybrid work environment: <a href="https://www.fglife.com/about/culture.html">F&amp;G Careers</a></p> <p><strong>About F&amp;G</strong></p> <p>Since 1959, Fidelity &amp; Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&amp;G) has offered annuity and life insurance products to those who are seeking security in retirement and protection during life’s unexpected events.</p> <p>As a national Top Workplace¹, an Iowa Top Workplace² and a proud equal opportunity employer, F&amp;G team members are empowered, collaborative, dynamic and authentic. We believe that by embracing these values, we will continue to build and strengthen the company while continuing to be a great place to work.</p> <p>¹<a href="https://topworkplaces.com/company/fidelity-guaranty-life/desmoinesregister/"><strong>Top Workplaces USA 2022 – 2023 </strong></a></p> <p>²<a href="https://topworkplaces.com/company/fidelity-guaranty-life/desmoinesregister/"><strong>Des Moines Register Top Workplaces 2018 – 2022 </strong></a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><img alt="" style="max-width: 100%;">Notice for all Applicants who are California residents under the California Privacy Rights Act. Please click <a href="https://assets.fglife.com/is/content/fglife/web-assets/public-site/privacy-policy/CCPA%20Privacy%20Policy.pdf" target="_blank">here</a> to review the policy.&nbsp;</p></div>