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| Supreme Being
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| Position: Actuarial Assistant
Company:Insurance Organization
Location: Kentucky
Job ID: 15383
RESPONSIBITIES
-Actuarial Assistants are expected to take and pass exams in pursuit of the FSA; IMD supports this by providing study hours, paying for exams and study materials, and awarding a base pay increase with each exam passage.
-Also, Actuarial Assistants are assigned a mentor who is a FSA and will maintain this relationship until you are a FSA.
-As an Actuarial Assistant you will rotate through various actuarial positions to build and sharpen your business and actuarial skills. Rotations typically last 18 months to 2 years, the following areas are possible rotations:
Valuation Risk Reporting Investments Product Pricing Structured Products Product Development.
DUTIES:
-Cash flow testing and embedded values analysis
-Asset liability management
-Portfolio risk analysis
-Hedging and options strategies
-Variable and fixed income product pricing
-Asset valuation
-Product development
QUALIFICATIONS:
-One or more actuarial exams completed with a commitment to pursing a FSA.
-Ability to work on teams as well as independently.
-Excel, Access and/or other data management software and the aptitude to customize, manipulate and/or build tools.
-Must be a U.S. citizen or be authorized to work permanently in the US.
-Able to apply systems thinking to generate solutions; focus on process rather than isolated events; obtain multiple assessments of a situation and be systematic in identifying trouble spots; use tools to define problems; evaluate alternative solutions.
-Able to challenge conventional practices; adapt established methods for new uses; pursue ongoing system improvement; play with concepts and ideas to crate novel solutions to problems; evaluate new technology as potential solutions to existing problems.
-Able to stay informed of current industry trends; learn to apply new concepts and demonstrate career self-reliance; identify own areas of opportunity and set and monitor self-development goals.
-Able to remain open-minded and change opinions on the basis of new information; perform a wide variety of task and change focus quickly as demands change; manage transitions effectively from task to task; adapt to varying customer needs.
-Able to maintain high standards despite pressing deadlines.
-Experience with asset liability management, risk analysis, or other investment work
-Work experience in an actuarial environment
-Knowledge of TAS and/or other actuarial computer programs
-Basic computer programming, Visual Basic preferred
-Experience manipulating large amounts of data
Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com
For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #15383, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962. |
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