Senior Actuarial Analyst
Phyton Talent Advisors, San Jose, CA, United States
Our Client, a Global Financial Services Firm, is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst in their San Jose, California location.
Responsibilities
Under limited supervision, uses specialized knowledge and skills obtained through education and experience to prepare financials and financial analysis reports to analyze the financial costs of risk and uncertainty
Evaluation, originality and ingenuity are required to locate, select and apply appropriate procedures, processes and techniques to specific assignments
Uses mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to assess risk
Regular contact with senior management and other internal customers to identify, research, and provide recommendations to minimize the cost of risk
Perform valuation services for pension and post retirement medical plans
Prepare plan design alternatives for pension and post retirement medical plans
Prepare and present key findings to clients
Perform project tasks independently
Participate in the development of deliverable content that meets the needs of the client
Anticipate client needs and formulate solutions to client issues
Prepare deliverables with accuracy and quality
Provide coaching and mentoring to junior staff
Manage own personal and professional development and seek opportunities for growth
Requirements
Knowledge of advanced statistics and modeling software
Experience identifying and validating pension plan data
Experience performing benefit calculations
Skill in identifying patterns and trends in complex sets of data to determine influencing factors
Ability to use and develop spreadsheets, databases, and statistical analysis tools
Ability to explain complex technical matters to those without an actuarial background
Strong written communication skills through reports and memos
Proficient use and development of spreadsheets, databases, and statistical tools
Minimum 5 years of experience in a relevant field, with single employer and multiemployer pension plan experience preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Economics, Statistics or other business related field
Actuarial designation such as FSA, ASA, and or EA
Member of the American Academy of Actuaries preferred
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Responsibilities
Under limited supervision, uses specialized knowledge and skills obtained through education and experience to prepare financials and financial analysis reports to analyze the financial costs of risk and uncertainty
Evaluation, originality and ingenuity are required to locate, select and apply appropriate procedures, processes and techniques to specific assignments
Uses mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to assess risk
Regular contact with senior management and other internal customers to identify, research, and provide recommendations to minimize the cost of risk
Perform valuation services for pension and post retirement medical plans
Prepare plan design alternatives for pension and post retirement medical plans
Prepare and present key findings to clients
Perform project tasks independently
Participate in the development of deliverable content that meets the needs of the client
Anticipate client needs and formulate solutions to client issues
Prepare deliverables with accuracy and quality
Provide coaching and mentoring to junior staff
Manage own personal and professional development and seek opportunities for growth
Requirements
Knowledge of advanced statistics and modeling software
Experience identifying and validating pension plan data
Experience performing benefit calculations
Skill in identifying patterns and trends in complex sets of data to determine influencing factors
Ability to use and develop spreadsheets, databases, and statistical analysis tools
Ability to explain complex technical matters to those without an actuarial background
Strong written communication skills through reports and memos
Proficient use and development of spreadsheets, databases, and statistical tools
Minimum 5 years of experience in a relevant field, with single employer and multiemployer pension plan experience preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Economics, Statistics or other business related field
Actuarial designation such as FSA, ASA, and or EA
Member of the American Academy of Actuaries preferred
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