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Actuarial Assistant (Risk Mgmt & Modeling) (Life)

Admin — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 16:56:53 GMT

Position: Actuarial Assistant (Risk Mgmt & Modeling)

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Texas

Job ID: 19173

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- As an Actuarial Assistant you will assist actuarial personnel in the modeling and analysis of Embedded Value, Economic Capital Cash Flow Testing, DAC Recoverability, 20F and ad-hoc projects. - Responsibilities include the following:
- Support Model system maintenance by coding new products and validating coding through recalculations.
- Contribute to processes by gaining knowledge of various reporting standards
- Assemble data and create reports for auditors, internal and external customers, and to demonstrate compliance with Sarbanes Oxley.
- Understand, validate and review financial data for completeness and reasonableness.
- Maintain and improve databases and mainframe applications supporting the various functions.
- Develop understanding of, and establish relationships in the Actuarial Department.
- Perform special projects and other duties as assigned by manager.
- Maintain good standing in the Actuarial Student Program by taking and passing exams administered by the Society of Actuaries.
- Maintains compliance with all standards, controls, policies and practices as an active participant in the Company’s Information Privacy and Security Program.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor degree (Math, Actuarial Science or related field).
- Up to one year of relevant work experience.
- Passed 1 SOA exam.
- Familiarity with insurance practices and principles.
- Good communications skills, both oral and written.
- Able to produce accurate results.
- Ability to work independently.
- Programming languages, or ability to develop skills with computer applications including desktop, actuarial and financial software.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S

Reference Code: 10003

For this entry level position, Stonebridge Life Insurance Company is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Stonebridge Life Insurance Company.

Actuarial Assistant (Life)

Admin — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:13:52 GMT

Position: Actuarial Assistant

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Massachusetts

Job ID: 19169

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Assist Actuarial Analysts with day-to-day client issues, and support of the Actuarial/ Consulting Services Department.
- Draft 5500 and attachments.
- Draft PBGC Form I and Schedule A.
- Prepare benefit calculations.
- Prepare annual actuarial valuations.
- Reconcile DB data.
- Reconcile asset reports.
- Prepare initial valuation run.
- Check sample lives.
- Prepare initial funding report.
- Prepare annual FAS87 expense and disclosure reports.
- Routine telephone contact for assigned clients.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor’s degree.
- Strong detail orientation.
- Ability to learn quickly on the job.
- Ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines working in a team environment.
- In progress of or interest in taking actuarial exams.

Reference Code: 4348BR

For this entry level position, New York Life Insurance Company is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at New York Life Insurance Company.

Associate, Retirement (Life)

Admin — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 11:33:41 GMT

Position: Associate Retirement

Company: Consulting Company

Location: Indiana

Job ID: 19161

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Works on a variety of client service projects under the supervision of more experienced consultants and with appropriate client contact.
- These services include database development and maintenance; plan administration and special projects, all at the level appropriate to the individual’s knowledge and experience.
- Handles the preparation of valuation data, asset reconciliation and programming of valuation system.
- Programs actuarial valuation system for calculation of value of plan benefits and liabilities.
- Completes actuarial valuation reports for pension and post-retirement medical plans.
- Completes Forms 5500 (with attachments), 5558, PBGC and other forms required for client.
- Maintains telephone contact with clients (including associates in other offices) on data and administrative matters.
- Handles special projects as instructed by his/her supervisor.
- Calculates benefit amounts for terminated or retiring participants.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor’s in mathematics or business related field with 0 to 1 years of total related experience. Have a proven track record academically.
- Should have successfully completed 1 SOA exam.
- Good verbal/written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills required.

Reference Code: 31509

For this entry level position, Buck Consultants is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Buck Consultants.

Actuarial Assistant (Non-Life)

Admin — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:50:00 GMT

Position: Actuarial Assistant

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Maryland

Job ID: 19158

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- This position will start you on a career track that is well suited for mathematics, economics and actuarial science majors, or those majoring in a related field emphasizing strong quantitative and analytical skills.
- We offer opportunities in two key areas - pricing and reserving.
- As a pricing actuary, you will assist in setting rates for our various insurance products.
- In reserving, you'll help determine the amount of money Organization needs to hold in reserve in order to make future payments on existing claims.
- In either role, you will work not only with auto data but also motorcycle, RV, ATV and related products.
- Many actuaries rotate between the pricing and reserving areas to develop a well-rounded company and career perspective.
- Actuaries analyze data to make decisions that allow the company to properly manage its risk.
- On a typical day, this may include extracting and analyzing premium and loss data, using computer and statistical programs, evaluating results for reasonability and communicating observations to various teams to help achieve bottom-line goals.
- Organization’s actuaries do more than crunch numbers -- they tackle a variety of problems such as creating business strategies, developing and enhancing products, presenting proposals to management and forecasting and assessing industry trends.
- Actuaries are key members of Organization’s management team, as a wide range of important decisions are based on their projections and professional opinions.
- An important part of an actuary’s professional development involves advancing through a series of exams offered by the Casualty Actuarial Society.
- At Organization, we provide you with up to115 paid study hours per exam along with opportunities to take review courses, financial support for CAS exams and VEE courses, onsite quiet rooms for studying and an exam coordinator to assist with exam processes.
- As you pass your exams, you may be eligible for raises and first-time passing bonuses!

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor's degree in mathematics, economics, actuarial science, statistics or related field;
- At least a 3.0 overall GPA.
- SAT (or other standardized test) score of at least 600 in math and 500 in other sections;
- Very good quantitative, analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Effective written and verbal communication skills;
- Strong Word and Excel skills;
- Some computer programming knowledge useful (such as Access, SAS, SQL or other programming language);
- Desire to live in the Washington, area.
- Commitment to take and pass actuarial exams, with preference given to candidates who have passed at least one exam.

Reference Code: 1055

For this entry level position, GEICO - Government Employees Insurance Company is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at GEICO - Government Employees Insurance Company.

Actuarial Trainee (Non-Life)

Admin — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:26:28 GMT

Position: Actuarial Trainee

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: New Jersey

Job ID: 19157

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Our Actuarial Department is looking for individuals who can effectively work in a team, are intelligent risk-takers and sophisticated communicators, and enjoy coming up with creative solutions to problems.
- These are the people who will contribute to the company’s results and help shape our future.
- Those who join us will discover that corporate and personal growth go hand in hand at Organization.
- Whether you’re a recent college graduate or a seasoned professional, we think you’ll agree that Organization invests in the future - yours and ours.
- As a member of Organization's Actuarial Team, you will help evaluate business opportunities in a given market by collecting data to identify the potential profitability and possible pitfalls.
- Typically, the team will base its analysis on the demand the business may create, the price required to deliver a reasonable rate of return, and the potential effect of claims on the company's profitability.
- Armed with this data, our actuaries advise top management on ways to balance the anticipated with the unexpected.
- As your actuarial career progresses at Organization, you will also work on projects that include extensive statistical analysis, pricing, loss reserving, research, planning and forecasting and risk analysis.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- The Actuarial Student Program combines on-the-job training with seminars and formal training, rotational opportunity, and time off to study for the Casualty Actuarial Society's (CAS) series of professional examinations.
- Qualified candidates must have a strong mathematical and analytical background.
- The individual must possess excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to manage time effectively in order to meet scheduled due dates.
- Proficiency in Excel and Access is a plus.
- Actuarial Exam preferred.
- Candidates should possess a Math, Statistics, Economics, Finance, or Actuarial Sciences degree with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better.

Reference Code: 7358

For this entry level position, Chubb Group of Insurance Companies is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Chubb Group of Insurance Companies.

Junior Actuary Analyst (Non-Life)

Admin — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:43:52 GMT

Position: Junior Actuary Analyst

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Ontario

Job ID: 19150

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Accountable for assistance and research in the pricing of personal insurance products and maintain monitoring reports for analyze company underwriting and claims experience.
- Assists in analyzing the adequacy of the company's rate and provide rate recommendations.
- Assists in developing new pricing models and assumptions on a statistical framework.
- Develops computer programs that apply appropriate techniques to relevant data.
- Maintains and improve various monitoring reports.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Personal pricing experience preferred.
- At least 2 actuarial exam.
- Strong analytical skills and leadership.
- Passionate and fast learner.
- Communicate ideas/decisions clearly and strongly.

Reference Code: 1798

For this entry level position, Aviva Canada, Inc is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Aviva Canada, Inc.

Actuarial Student (Life)

Admin — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:09:01 GMT

Position: Actuarial Student

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Michigan

Job ID: 19123

RESPONSIBILITIES

- The Actuarial Student will be under direct supervision and will perform actuarial tasks that are of a mathematical and/or high-level administrative nature.
- The Actuarial Student will compile and categorize data for experience analysis.
- They will prepare reports, schedules of statistics, financial statements, premiums, reserves and benefits.
- The Actuarial Student will document and verify factors used in computations.
- They will analyze statistics and calculations and will participate in actuarial projects.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- 4-year degree or equivalent in the area of Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or related field of study.
- Successful completion of initial SoA course (Exam 1/P).
- Continuing efforts to pass SoA courses to obtain an ASA designation.

Reference Code: COR0003F

For this entry level position, Jackson National Life Insurance is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Jackson National Life Insurance.

Actuarial Analyst (Life)

Admin — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:33:37 GMT

Position: Actuarial Analyst

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Ohio

Job ID: 19113

RESPONSIBILITIES

- The Actuarial Analyst will assist in the determination of rates as well as analyze, develop and validate statistical data. Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Under limited supervision, applies the appropriate actuarial analytical tools to the data and performs preliminary actuarial and statistical analysis.
- Updates actuarial pricing, valuation and forecasting models as directed.
- Refines and collects appropriate data for actuarial analysis and ensures its reasonableness and accuracy by coordination within the division.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- BS/BA degree; required to have passed at least one Society of Actuaries (SOA) or Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) actuarial exam; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Reference Code: 43758

For this entry level position, Wellpoint Health Networks Inc is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Wellpoint Health Networks Inc.

Life Actuary Associate (Life)

Admin — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:35:07 GMT

Position: Life Actuary Associate

Company: Consulting Company

Location: Georgia

Job ID: 19104

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Provide technical support to the actuarial management group.
- Provide audit support functions and advisory projects.
- Recalculate actuarial values.
- Develop, perform, and review of Organization and client workpapers, analyticals.
- Support Life Insurance companies.
- Maintain documentation files consistent with Organization workpaper requirements.
- Assist with project planning, development of deliverables and other technical writing exercises.
- Develop and project of actuarial models using actuarial software.
- Programming/manipulation of database applications used in support of experience studies and other data management functions.
- Strong academic background in actuarial science, applied statistics, financial analysis, insurance, and mathematics.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- One year of experience working with an actuarial software package.
- Strong academic background in actuarial science, applied statistics, financial analysis, insurance and mathematics.
- One year of applicable recent work experience in a professional services environment.
- One year of experience with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Statutory Financial Reporting.
- BS/BA degree from an accredited college/university.
- Ability to work on multiple projects.
- Ability to prioritize work without extensive direction from supervisors.
- Strong working knowledge of spreadsheet software and database software such as MS Excel and Access.
- Strong technical writing skills and verbal communication skills.
- Passed two Actuarial Exams.
- Willing to travel at least 25 percent of the time.

Reference Code: 20611

For this entry level position, KPMG LLP is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at KPMG LLP.

Sr Actuarial Associate (Life)

Admin — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:19:01 GMT

Position: Sr Actuarial Associate

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Connecticut

Job ID: 19055

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Prepares annual actuarial valuations, government filings, and FAS 158 disclosures for Defined Benefit clients' plans for both outsourced and non outsourced plans.
- Provides information requested by accountants in connection with pension plan audits.
- Prepares any necessary information required by the IRS such as cost limitations under various sections of the Internal Revenue Code.
- May be dedicated to a particular jumbo client.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- College graduate with evidence of strong analytical skills.
- Math or Actuarial Science Majors.
- Preferred candidates will have passed one or more Society of Actuaries exams.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, and strong PC skills.
- Ability to apply basic actuarial principles to resolve DB plan issues.

Reference Code: ADV00012

For this entry level position, Prudential Financial/Ins Co is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Prudential Financial/Ins Co.

Loss Reserve/Actuarial Analyst (Non-Life)

Admin — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:44:08 GMT

Position: Loss Reserve/Actuarial Analyst

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: California

Job ID: 19040

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- If you have strong analytical and statistical skills and are interested in pursuing actuarial exams and certification, consider an actuarial analyst position.
- You will learn to estimate the necessary financial provisions for unpaid liabilities with in organization business units.
- Seasoned professionals will help you prepare for property and casualty actuarial exams.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- A four-year bachelor’s degree.
- Solid problem-solving skills.
- A detail-oriented work style.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A team-focused attitude.
- Analytical and quantitative abilities.

Reference Code: 28872

For this entry level position, Progressive Insurance Company is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Progressive Insurance Company.

Product Design Analyst (Life)

Admin — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:19:34 GMT

Position: Product Design Analyst

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: California

Job ID: 19039

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Use Excel, MG ALFA, and other tools to perform analysis, and organize results in a presentable format.
- The analysis supports a variety of projects such as product pricing, experience studies, product implementation and regulatory filings.
- Conduct ad hoc studies/analysis as assigned and present findings as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Actuarial Services, or related field.
- Successfully passed at least one SOA exam.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Excel.
- Knowledge of MS Power Point, Access, SQL and VBA desired but not required.
- Knowledge of life insurance product preferred but not required.

Reference Code:

For this entry level position, Pacific Life Insurance Co is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Pacific Life Insurance Co.

Actuarial Analyst I (Life)

Admin — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:23:56 GMT

Position: Actuarial Analyst I

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: New York

Job ID: 19036

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- The Actuarial Analyst I will assist in the determination of rates. Analyzes, develops and validates statistical data. Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Under limited supervision, applies the appropriate actuarial analytical tools to the data and performs preliminary actuarial and statistical analysis.
- Updates actuarial pricing, valuation and forecasting models as directed.
- Refines and collects appropriate data for actuarial analysis and ensures its reasonableness and accuracy by coordination within the division.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- BS/BA degree; required to have passed at least one Society of Actuaries (SOA) or Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) actuarial exam; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Reference Code: 43327

For this entry level position, Wellpoint Health Networks Inc is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Wellpoint Health Networks Inc.

Actuarial Analyst I (Life)

Admin — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:19:20 GMT

Position: Actuarial Analyst I

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Maine

Job ID: 19035

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- The Actuarial Analyst I will assist in the determination of rates. Analyzes, develops and validates statistical data. Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Under limited supervision, applies the appropriate actuarial analytical tools to the data and performs preliminary actuarial and statistical analysis.
- Updates actuarial pricing, valuation and forecasting models as directed.
- Refines and collects appropriate data for actuarial analysis and ensures its reasonableness and accuracy by coordination within the division.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- BS/BA degree; required to have passed at least one Society of Actuaries (SOA) or Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) actuarial exam; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Reference Code: 43327

For this entry level position, Wellpoint Health Networks Inc is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Wellpoint Health Networks Inc.

Associate Health Benefits Analyst (Life)

Admin — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:56:45 GMT

Position: Associate Health Benefits Analyst

Company: Consulting Company

Location: California

Job ID: 19030

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Under the guidance of Health Benefits Analysts (HBA's) or Senior HBA's, the Associate Health Benefits Analyst analyzes technical data with regard to benefit plans in both traditional indemnity and managed care environments.
- Benefit plans may include: life insurance, disability income insurance, medical, dental and vision coverage.
- As part of an analytical team, the Associate analyst will prepare budget projections and renewal analyses, do benefit plan pricing, prepare bid specifications, analyze the resulting proposals, and prepare quarterly and annual financial reports.
- Specifically, an Associate Health Benefits Analyst performs these duties at a beginner's level of proficiency, does technical work, and may interface directly with internal clients.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Candidates for the position of Associate Health Benefits Analyst must have an undergraduate degree in economics or business, or other related field, and well-developed analytical skills.
- Strong organizational skills, excellent communication skills (verbal and written), and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially spreadsheets, are required.

Reference Code: 32010

For this entry level position, Segal Company Ltd is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Segal Company Ltd.

Entry Level Actuarial Student (Life)

Admin — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:58:54 GMT

Position: Entry Level Actuarial Student

Company: Consulting Company

Location: North Carolina

Job ID: 19025

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Pass actuarial exams (at least one per year).
- Complete work assignments accurately and on time.
- Develop rapport with staff-level client contacts and administrators.
- Direct client questions to the appropriate team member as needed.
- Use initiative to complete repeat work with little direction.
- Validate and reconcile participant/member data.
- Develop strong use of computer systems (e.g. valuation systems and spreadsheets).
- Update valuation runs for minor changes.
- Perform basic pension benefit calculations.
- Demonstrate flexibility to work additional hours on occasion when client needs dictate.
- Draft basic responses to client queries.
- Strong proofreading skills.
- With supervision, provide assistance to others on all basic and some more complex pension’s related work.
- Completes some work through others (i.e. delegating).
- Adheres to the firm's standards and procedures for quality control (e.g. information storage systems, quality control procedures).

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Strong academic background in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Economics or Statistics.
- Generally, 0-3 years of actuarial work experience (internships preferred).
- Completion of 2 or more SOA exams.
- Intermediate knowledge of Excel (pivot tables and look-up functions).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Reference Code: 019608

For this entry level position, Hewitt Associates LLC is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Hewitt Associates LLC.

Actuarial Analyst (Non-Life)

Admin — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:08:15 GMT

Position: Actuarial Analyst

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Texas

Job ID: 19001

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Acquires and applies maturing knowledge of the business, its products, and processes.
- Utilizes actuarial modeling software driven models for pricing, valuation, and/or risk management.
- Enters data and tables, runs models, and generates reports.
- May make adjustments and improvements to models, when appropriate.
- Maintains proper price level, price structure, data availability and other requirements to achieve profitability and competitive goals.
- Identifies critical experience areas to monitor and suggest timely remedies to correct or prevent unfavourable trends.
- Identifies sources of gain and loss by product and assumption.
- Resolve issues and identifies appropriate issues for escalation.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience).
- 18 months relevant business or analytical experience.
- 1+ years actuarial experience.
- Basic knowledge of actuarial technique and procedures.
- Basic knowledge of data analysis tools.
- Basic knowledge of industry data sources.
- 3+ Casualty Actuarial Society exams completed

Preferred

- Passed 4 or more Casualty Actuarial exams.
- Bachelors or advanced degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics, or related area with an excellent academic record.
- Knowledge of actuarial procedures and techniques.
- Experience speaking in front of groups.

Reference Code: 7906

For this entry level position, USAA Life Insurance Co is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at USAA Life Insurance Co.

Actuarial Analyst II (Life)

Admin — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:59:04 GMT

Position: Actuarial Analyst II

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: New York

Job ID: 18994

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- In addition to the duties listed above, the Actuarial Analyst II will complete projects and perform complex actuarial studies.
- Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Obtains, verifies, analyzes and models data including risk reporting and forecasting.
- Calculates monthly claims liability reserves, develops merit rating factors and prepares Department of Insurance annual statement exhibits.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Requires a BS/BA degree;
- Required to have passed at least three Society of Actuaries (SOA) or Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) actuarial exams;
- At least 1 year related experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Reference Code: 43327

For this entry level position, Wellpoint Health Networks Inc is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Wellpoint Health Networks Inc.

Technical Specialist Actuarial (Non-Life)

Admin — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:27:29 GMT

Position: Technical Specialist Actuarial

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Quebec

Job ID: 18982

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Contribute to processing, validating and analysis of statistical data to provide actuarial support in various tasks (product pricing, reserves, financial projections, etc.).
- Prepare regular computerized reports, making improvements where necessary, using various programs (SAS, APL, BO, SQL, Access and Excel).
- Analyse data base and programming problems submitted by analysts in order to find solutions and provide recommendations.
- Apply proper programming techniques to insure data base integrity (including updates and validation).

QUALIFICATIONS:

- College Diploma (Technology, Administration or P&C insurance).
- Minimum of 2 years of pertinent experience.
- Knowledge of data mining tools as well as Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word).
- Mastering of SAS BO and VBA applications is an asset.
- Knowledge of SQL and TOAD applications is an asset.
- Bilinguilism (oral and written).
- Autonomous.
- Client focused.
- Team work.
- Analytical skills.
- Adaptability.

Reference Code: 100048

For this entry level position, Intact Financial Corporation is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Intact Financial Corporation.

Actuarial Analyst (Non-Life)

Admin — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 09:31:49 GMT

Position: Actuarial Analyst

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Ontario

Job ID: 18978

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Accountable for assistance and research in the pricing of commercial products and in the areas of: product pricing, establishment of adequate claims reserves and/or underwriting analysis.
- Incumbent must have at least 4 actuarial exams.
- Analyzes the adequacy of the company’s rate and/or claim reserve levels by application of standard actuarial techniques.
- Maintains monitoring reports for analyzing company underwriting and claims experience.
- Assists in developing new pricing models and assumptions on a statistical framework.
- Develops computer programs that apply appropriate techniques to relevant data.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Strong mathematical and statistical background.
- Proficient in programming, with experiences in SAS and VBA a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Passed at least 4 CAS exams.

Reference Code: 1759

For this entry level position, Aviva Canada, Inc is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Aviva Canada, Inc.

Actuarial Analyst (Non-Life)

Admin — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:42:19 GMT

Position: Actuarial Analyst

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Ontario

Job ID: 18924

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Accountable for assistance and research in the pricing of commercial products and in the areas of: product pricing, establishment of adequate claims reserves and/or underwriting analysis.
- Incumbent must have at least 4 actuarial exams.
- Analyzes the adequacy of the company’s rate and/or claim reserve levels by application of standard actuarial techniques.
- Maintains monitoring reports for analyzing company underwriting and claims experience.
- Assists in developing new pricing models and assumptions on a statistical framework.
- Develops computer programs that apply appropriate techniques to relevant data.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Strong mathematical and statistical background;
- Proficient in programming, with experiences in SAS and VBA a plus;
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
- Passed at least 4 CAS exams.

Reference Code: 1759

For this entry level position, Aviva Canada, Inc is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Aviva Canada, Inc.

Actuarial Assistant (Life)

Admin — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:25:35 GMT

Position: Actuarial Assistant

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Ontario

Job ID: 18810

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- This position reports to: VP and Chief Risk Officer.
- Assist in the development of economic capital models.
- Perform daily/monthly tasks related to risk management reporting.
- Maintain and update economic capital models.
- Assist in the production of market consistent results.
- Perform regular risk reporting.
- Hedge reporting.
- Liquidity reporting.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor of Science/Mathematics.
- Credit for a minimum of 1 exam from the Society of Actuaries.
- Experience with Excel, Word, AXIS and ATLAS.
- Previous experience in the life insurance industry is desirable.

Reference Code:

For this entry level position, AEGON Canada is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at AEGON Canada .

Analyst (Life)

Admin — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:06:33 GMT

Position: Analyst

Company: Consulting Company

Location: Quebec

Job ID: 18966

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Under the supervision of the client manager, the incumbent will perform work related to management of our clients' pension plans, in order to meet their respective needs.
- Calculate and verify various pension benefits in accordance with the plan text and the legislation in effect.
- Provide team support in day-to-day operations.
- Maintain up to date databases and members' files.
- Analyse members’ files and make corrections if needed.
- Participate in implementation of procedures.
- Keep abreast of the industry and particular area of expertise through external and in-house training.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- University degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, administration or finance, or equivalent experience.
- A minimum of one year experience in pension plans.
- Proficiency in Word and Excel.
- Attention to detail, initiative, organization and professionalism.
- Flexibility, availability and ability to work under pressure while managing own priorities.
- Enthusiasm, team spirit and ability to work without supervision.
- Good oral and written communication skills in English and French.
- Good learning skills and good professional judgment.
- Good customer service skills.

Reference Code: J1209-0111

For this entry level position, Morneau Sobeco is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Morneau Sobeco.

Actuarial Consultant (Life)

Admin — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:06:32 GMT

Position: Actuarial Consultant

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Connecticut

Job ID: 18952

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- The candidate will be offered entry into Organization's Executive Actuarial Rotational Training Program, providing minimum entry requirements are met.
- The Organization program provides support for actuarial examinations, and leadership and professional development.
- The Organization Program assists students to develop core skill areas such as Personal Commitment, Interpersonal Relations, Analytical Skills, Business/Organizational Knowledge and Leadership.
- Actuarial students rotate within Hartford Life to professionally develop into successful actuaries.
- Actuarial students drive the rotation process, both in terms of timing and destination, choosing from available positions within the company.
- Rotations vary in length from eighteen months to two years, with the minimum rotation set at 12 months.
- As part of the program requirements, you will be expected to make timely progress in completing the Society of Actuaries exams.
- You will be given study time and materials to assist you with your exams.
- Actuarial students receive 130 study hours every six months to study for actuarial examinations.
- The Organization program provides comprehensive exam support, including examination fees, exam and study materials. Students may attend one seminar per examination, subject to minimal restrictions. Salary increases are automatic upon passing actuarial examinations.
- The candidate must have strong analytic and communication skills and be willing to take a creative approach to problem solving. Being able to work independently and efficiently manage multiple projects at once are important.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- The Actuarial Consultant will have a minimum of two years of experience in an actuarial position within a Life Insurance environment.
- Assignments normally involve learning and applying standard actuarial processes specific to the job assignment.
- Typical responsibilities may include compiling and categorizing data, documenting and verifying the factors used in computations such as those used in experience analyses, evaluating loss and expense reserves, preparing rate filings, schedules of statistics, financial statements, premiums, benefits and reserves and establishing rating and pricing levels.
- As an example, some of the projects that former actuarial students participated in include: Creating innovative solutions to hedge stock market risks inherent in our Variable Annuities when reinsurance is no longer an option, reporting the profitability of our Universal Life product by calculating experience rations, reserves and net profits, using actuarial techniques to determine the net present value of competing companies to advise senior management of a favourable acquisition, and using past experience and personal expertise to place a competitive bid on a Group Life Insurance contract for a Fortune 500 Company.

Reference Code: 0902904

For this entry level position, Hartford Life Insurance Co. is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Hartford Life Insurance Co..

Actuarial Analyst (Non-Life)

Admin — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:52:13 GMT

Position: Actuarial Analyst

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Connecticut

Job ID: 18950

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- The position reports directly to the Lead Actuary within Organization.
- The candidate will be involved with Ratemaking work for large Commercial business.
- Lines of business include D&O.
- As a participant in our Actuarial Student Program, your work experience is designed not only to assist you in passing your actuarial exams but also to assist you in developing the performance and leadership skills to flourish as an Actuary.
- You'll have study time scheduled into your workday, paid review courses for each exam, and automatic salary increases for passing each exam.
- Some of the key responsibilities of the Actuarial Analyst position include: pricing, establish rates, product development, constructing analytical models, performing financial projections, evaluation of loss costs, manipulation of loss triangles, creating time curves, developing frequency projections, adhoc assignments, presenting results to customs and evaluating risk measures and severity trends.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- At least one SOA/CAS exam passed.
- B.S in Actuarial Science or other quantitative field.
- Strong mathematical aptitude and analytical skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Reference Code: 1000172

For this entry level position, Hartford Insurance Group (P&C, "The Hartford") is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Hartford Insurance Group (P&C, "The Hartford").

Actuarial Analyst (Non-Life)

Admin — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:03:26 GMT

Position: Actuarial Analyst

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Ontario

Job ID: 18768

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- As part of a small Corporate Actuarial team, you will work closely with the team and other finance departments to build leading edge stochastic economic capital and insurance forecasting models.
- You will have an opportunity to develop data management, stochastic modeling, and actuarial forecasting techniques while learning about property and casualty financial reporting and capital management.
- Technical analysis and support for VP, Corporate Actuary and Senior Manager, Corporate Actuarial.
- Maintain and develop appropriate systems in compliance with specified processes and methodologies for analyzing capital adequacy, forecasting, reinsurance structure and contingent profit commission design.
- Maintain scenario-based and stochastic economic capital models.
- Analyses actuarial data in support of capital model assumptions.
- Prepares supporting documents required for actuarial opinions.
- Provides data and analysis to assist in corporate planning, investment management and reinsurance programs.
- Documents actuarial processes and models.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor's Degree
- Organization and communication skills Teamwork skills and client service skills.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

Reference Code: 1699

For this entry level position, Aviva Canada, Inc is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Aviva Canada, Inc.

Actuarial Analyst (Non-Life)

Admin — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:01:07 GMT

Position: Actuarial Analyst

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Ontario

Job ID: 18931

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Technical analysis and support for VP, Corporate Actuary and Senior Manager, Corporate Actuarial.
- Maintain and develop appropriate systems in compliance with specified processes and methodologies for analyzing capital adequacy, forecasting, reinsurance structure and contingent profit commission design.
- Maintain scenario-based and stochastic economic capital models.
- Analyses actuarial data in support of capital model assumptions.
- Prepares supporting documents required for actuarial opinions.
- Provides data and analysis to assist in corporate planning, investment management and reinsurance programs.
- Documents actuarial processes and models.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Organization and communication skills.
- Teamwork skills and client service skills.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

Reference Code: 1770

For this entry level position, Aviva Canada, Inc is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Aviva Canada, Inc.

Actuarial Technician I - Valuation (Life)

Admin — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:45:54 GMT

Position: Actuarial Technician I - Valuation

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Iowa

Job ID: 18906

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- This is an entry-level position that is responsible for assisting the Actuarial department with most tasks.
- Based on specific business needs, this position will do some or all of the following:
- Significant data manipulation with some use of macros and other programs.
- Significant analysis on a few smaller projects.
- Has authority to sign off on a limited number of smaller projects.
- Works somewhat independently with some guidance.
- Performs valuation projects with a fair amount of direction.
- Verifies and reconciles financial reporting data and prepares periodic reports with supervision.
- Provides assistance with actuarial modeling.
- This position is not part of the Actuarial Student Program and does not require completion of an SOA exam.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelors degree in actuarial science, mathematics, or other relevant area. 0 - 4 years relevant work experience.
- Strong communication and mathematical skills.
- Strong Microsoft Excel and Word skills.
- Effective organizational skills.
- Ability to analyze and understand data.

Reference Code: 9896

For this entry level position, AEGON is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at AEGON.

Actuarial Student - Entry (Life)

Admin — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:13:56 GMT

Position: Actuarial Student - Entry

Company: Consulting Company

Location: North Carolina

Job ID: 18902

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Pass actuarial exams (minimal requirement of one course per year).
- Complete work assignments accurately and on time.
- Develop rapport with staff-level client contacts and administrators.
- Direct client questions to the appropriate team member as needed.
- Use initiative to complete repeat work with little direction.
- Validate and reconcile participant/member data.
- Develop strong use of computer systems (e.g. valuation systems and spreadsheets).
- Update valuation runs for minor changes.
- Perform basic pension benefit calculations.
- Demonstrate flexibility to work additional hours on occasion when client needs dictate.
- Draft basic responses to client queries.
- Strong proofreading skills.
- With supervision, provide assistance to others on all basic and some more complex pensions related work (specific examples are set out in the Technical Competency/Skills Required section below).
- Completes some work through others (i.e. delegating).
- Adheres to the firm's standards and procedures for quality control (e.g. information storage systems, quality control procedures).

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Academic background in or aptitude for Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Economics or Statistics.
- 1-3 years of actuarial work experience in the pension field.
- Completion of 3 or more exams.

Reference Code: 018153

For this entry level position, Hewitt Associates LLC is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Hewitt Associates LLC.

Actuarial Analyst (Life)

Admin — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:36:52 GMT

Position: Actuarial Analyst

Company: Consulting Company

Location: Georgia

Job ID: 18899

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Receive, load, process and edit data received from clients.
- Validate, reconcile and document data.
- Use software tools and programming skills to analyze and edit data, reconcile data changes, identify inconsistencies, and produce reports.
- Calculate benefits due to participants/members based on plan documents.
- Update and edit spreadsheets in Excel for benefit calculations.
- Produce benefit statements.
- Update databases such as Access, for storing data and benefit calculations.
- Update basic ProVal coding and run liabilities (e.g. inactive valuation runs).
- Update and edit spreadsheets in Excel and/or ProVal for analysis and valuations.
- Assist in preparation of valuation reports.
- Assist in the preparation of government filings.
- Assist/Support More Experienced Analysts and Consultants.
- Provide assistance to other RFM associates on various special projects and client requests.
- Communicate with actuarial client teams to understand desired results.
- Learn to use Lotus Notes-based client databases.
- Validate and reconcile data.
- Use valuation software.
- File reports and certificates with the relevant government and regulatory authorities.
- Provide support to actuaries on special projects.
- Benefit Calculations and Actuarial Factors.
- Ability to reference plan documents and SPDs.
- Calculate benefits and factors:
- Termination before retirement.
- Early/normal/late retirements.
- Conversion of annuity to lump sum (and vice versa).
- Cash balance account calculations, including conversion to annuity.
- Calculation of optimal forms of payment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Undergraduate degree in mathematics, statistics or actuarial science.
- Experience using computer systems and programs.
- Basic database knowledge.
- Basic spreadsheet knowledge (Excel preferred).

Reference Code: 019414

For this entry level position, Hewitt Associates LLC is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Hewitt Associates LLC.

Actuarial Analyst (Life)

Admin — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:11:54 GMT

Position: Actuarial Analyst

Company: Consulting Company

Location: Minnesota

Job ID: 18898

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Receive, load, process and edit data received from clients.
- Validate, reconcile and document data.
- Use software tools and programming skills to analyze and edit data, reconcile data changes, identify inconsistencies, and produce reports.
- Calculate benefits due to participants/members based on plan documents.
- Update and edit spreadsheets in Excel for benefit calculations.
- Produce benefit statements.
- Update databases such as Access, for storing data and benefit calculations.
- Update basic ProVal coding and run liabilities (e.g. inactive valuation runs).
- Update and edit spreadsheets in Excel and/or ProVal for analysis and valuations.
- Assist in preparation of valuation reports.
- Assist in the preparation of government filings.
- Assist/Support More Experienced Analysts and Consultants.
- Provide assistance to other RFM associates on various special projects and client requests.
- Communicate with actuarial client teams to understand desired results.
- Learn to use Lotus Notes-based client databases.
- Validate and reconcile data.
- Use valuation software.
- File reports and certificates with the relevant government and regulatory authorities.
- Provide support to actuaries on special projects.
- Benefit Calculations and Actuarial Factors.
- Ability to reference plan documents and SPDs.
- Calculate benefits and factors:
- Termination before retirement.
- Early/normal/late retirements.
- Conversion of annuity to lump sum (and vice versa).
- Cash balance account calculations, including conversion to annuity.
- Calculation of optimal forms of payment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Undergraduate degree in mathematics, statistics or actuarial science.
- Experience using computer systems and programs.
- Basic database knowledge.
- Basic spreadsheet knowledge (Excel preferred).

Reference Code: 019414

For this entry level position, Hewitt Associates LLC is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Hewitt Associates LLC.

Actuarial Analyst (Life)

Admin — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:54:56 GMT

Position: Actuarial Analyst

Company: Consulting Company

Location: Illinois

Job ID: 18897

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Receive, load, process and edit data received from clients.
- Validate, reconcile and document data.
- Use software tools and programming skills to analyze and edit data, reconcile data changes, identify inconsistencies, and produce reports.
- Calculate benefits due to participants/members based on plan documents.
- Update and edit spreadsheets in Excel for benefit calculations.
- Produce benefit statements.
- Update databases such as Access, for storing data and benefit calculations.
- Update basic ProVal coding and run liabilities (e.g. inactive valuation runs).
- Update and edit spreadsheets in Excel and/or ProVal for analysis and valuations.
- Assist in preparation of valuation reports.
- Assist in the preparation of government filings.
- Assist/Support More Experienced Analysts and Consultants.
- Provide assistance to other RFM associates on various special projects and client requests.
- Communicate with actuarial client teams to understand desired results.
- Learn to use Lotus Notes-based client databases.
- Validate and reconcile data.
- Use valuation software.
- File reports and certificates with the relevant government and regulatory authorities.
- Provide support to actuaries on special projects.
- Benefit Calculations and Actuarial Factors.
- Ability to reference plan documents and SPDs.
- Calculate benefits and factors:
- Termination before retirement.
- Early/normal/late retirements.
- Conversion of annuity to lump sum (and vice versa).
- Cash balance account calculations, including conversion to annuity.
- Calculation of optimal forms of payment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Undergraduate degree in mathematics, statistics or actuarial science.
- Experience using computer systems and programs.
- Basic database knowledge.
- Basic spreadsheet knowledge (Excel preferred).

Reference Code: 019414

For this entry level position, Hewitt Associates LLC is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Hewitt Associates LLC.

Intern - Actuarial Student Program (Life)

Admin — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:53:25 GMT

Position: Intern - Actuarial Student Program

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Connecticut

Job ID: 18896

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Incumbents will perform some (but may not perform all) of the functions below:
- Perform actuarial tasks which are of a mathematical and/or higher clerical nature.
- Compile and categorize data, documenting and verifying factors used in computations., such as those used in evaluating loss and expense reserves, preparing rate filings, schedules of statistics, financial statements, premiums, benefits and establishing rating and pricing levels.
- Coordinate efforts with more senior actuarial staff members.
- Gain knowledge of company operations, systems and actuarial methodologies.
- Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Undergraduate degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science or related business discipline.
- Completion of 0-2 exams.
- Knowledge of finance, insurance industry, or actuarial fields.
- Understanding of insurance products and operations.
- Detail oriented with strong analytical problem-solving skills.

Reference Code: 15904BR

For this entry level position, ING US Financial Services is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at ING US Financial Services.

Actuarial Intern (Life)

Admin — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:41:11 GMT

Position: Actuarial Intern

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Pennsylvania

Job ID: 18895

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- The Actuarial Intern within the Experience Data Unit is expected to perform the following but not limited to these functions:
- Perform actuarial tasks which are of a mathematical and/or systems related or programming nature.
- Compile and categorize data, documenting and verifying factors used in computations, such as those used in lapse and mortality assumptions.
- Coordinate efforts with more senior actuarial staff members.
- Gain knowledge of company operations, systems and actuarial methodologies.
- Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Undergraduate degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science or related business discipline
- Completion of 0-2 exams
- Knowledge of finance, insurance industry, or actuarial fields
- Understanding of insurance products and operations
- Detail oriented with strong analytical problem-solving skills.

Reference Code: 16073BR

For this entry level position, ING US Financial Services is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at ING US Financial Services.

Assoc Retirement Act (Life)

Admin — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:21:18 GMT

Position: Assoc Retirement Act

Company: Consulting Company

Location: Indiana

Job ID: 18887

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Works on a variety of client service projects under the supervision of more experienced consultants and with appropriate client contact.
- These services include database development and maintenance; plan administration and special projects, all at the level appropriate to the individual’s knowledge and experience.
- Handles the preparation of valuation data, asset reconciliation and programming of valuation system.
- Programs actuarial valuation system for calculation of value of plan benefits and liabilities.
- Completes actuarial valuation reports for pension and post-retirement medical plans.
- Completes Forms 5500 (with attachments), 5558, PBGC and other forms required for client.
- Maintains telephone contact with clients (including associates in other offices) on data and administrative matters.
- Handles special projects as instructed by his/her supervisor.
- Calculates benefit amounts for terminated or retiring participants.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor’s in mathematics or business related field with 0 to 1 years of total related experience.
- Have a proven track record academically.
- Should have successfully completed 1 SOA exam. Good verbal/written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills required.

Reference Code: 31509

For this entry level position, Buck Consultants is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Buck Consultants.

Actuarial Assistant I-Life Products & Corporate (Life)

Admin — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:55:47 GMT

Position: Actuarial Assistant I – Life Products & Corporate

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Florida

Job ID: 18851

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Prepare reserve evaluations and testing for managerial review.
- Oversee development of statistical analysis for statutory data calls.
- Assist in new product development as necessary.
- Take actuarial exams in pursuit of Fellowship of the Life Actuarial Society.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Successful candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Finance, or Statistics.
- Qualified candidates will have passed one Actuarial exam.
- Should have a 3.0 or above GPA and submit a copy of school transcripts when applying for position. Proficiency in word-processing and spreadsheet software applications.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with associates at all levels required.
- Familiarity with insurance products and services a plus.
- Computer language programming skills preferred.

Reference Code: 20049

For this entry level position, Assurant Solutions is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Assurant Solutions.

Entry Pension Administrator - Defined Benefits (Life)

Admin — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:46:22 GMT

Position: Entry Pension Administrator - Defined Benefits

Company: Consulting Company

Location: British Columbia

Job ID: 18291

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Working as part of the Retirement and Financial Management (RFM) Consulting Pension Administration Group, the Pension Administrator is responsible for quality service delivery for their DB Pension clients.
- Perform benefit calculations and processes for a number of plans.
- Review participant/member data and clean it up if information is missing or inaccurate.
- Support participants/members.
- Customize employee communication material.
- Maintain client databases and benefit calculation log.
- Analyze pension plan provisions and plan amendments.
- Handle benefit plan administration and management of special projects associated with defined benefit plans for various clients.
- Maintain current knowledge of client specific plan provisions.
- Broaden knowledge of defined benefit administration rules.
- Assist with testing of the system for new and existing clients according to the plan provisions and administrative requirements.
- Adhere to SLAs and provide excellent client service.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Undergraduate degree (Math or business preferred).
- Excellent communication skills combined with a client service-orientation.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Team player.
- Detail orientation.
- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.

Reference Code: 018414

For this entry level position, Hewitt Associates LLC is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Hewitt Associates LLC.

Client-oriented (Business) Mathematician (Life)

Admin — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:15:42 GMT

Position: Client-oriented (Business) Mathematician

Company: Reinsurance Organization

Location: Germany

Job ID: 18077

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Structure alternative reinsurance solutions.
- Assess risks, calculate prices and margins of structured reinsurance solutions, negotiate and finalise transactions.
- Plan and implement marketing measures (develop marketing strategies, go on business trips, hold in-house and external workshops).
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients worldwide.
- Develop and coordinate cooperation with other specialist departments at Company Re which do business in a defined geographic area.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Successful candidates will have earned a university degree in Mathematics. Their course of studies will have placed emphasis on a logical approach to solving problems.
- Ideally, applicants will have already gained some work experience in the insurance or finance industry.
- Very strong English language skills required knowledge of a further language desirable.
- Very strong numerical as well as conceptual and analytical skills.
- An interest in economic issues and accounting knowledge (accountancy rules and balance sheet analyses) is desirable.
- The ability to think and act in an entrepreneurial/profit-oriented manner.
- Versed in the use of Microsoft-Office products, especially Microsoft Excel.
- Communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- The ability to deal competently and confidently with internal and external clients.

Reference Code:

For this entry level position, Hannover Ruckversicherungs Ag is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Hannover Ruckversicherungs Ag.

Actuarial Student (Life)

Admin — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:49:47 GMT

Position: Actuarial Student

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Iowa

Job ID: 18076

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Assist with quarter end risk reporting responsibilities to produce Enterprise Risk Management report. Work with Business Units to collect information.
- Build analysis reports to help analyze Embedded Value, Earnings and Capital at Risk sensitivity results from Divisions.
- Assist in US and Canada GRCC risk reporting processes.
- Build quarterly Company Americas risk reporting packages.
- Work with Group Risk to research questions.
- Build internal reporting to support governance committee meetings.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Experience with Microsoft Excel, VBA.
- Produces results (responsibility/initiative) meeting agreed upon deadlines.
- Thorough and detail oriented.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Analytical and reasoning skills.
- Identifies problems and opportunities.
- High tolerance of ambiguity.
- Ability to influence and persuade but assertive when necessary.
- Bachelors degree in Actuarial Science, Math, Statistics, Economics or related field.
- Must have completed 1 actuarial exam.

Reference Code: 9179

For this entry level position, AEGON is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at AEGON.

Actuarial Student (Life)

Admin — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:34:28 GMT

Position: Actuarial Student

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Massachusetts

Job ID: 18075

RESPONSIBILITIES

- The position is responsible for the development and maintenance of applications necessary to support product design, valuation, competitive research mortality and morbidity experience, financial planning, and regulatory issues.
- The position is also responsible for the preparation of detailed reports to senior management on new business and in force sales statistics through mainframe, database and web queries using various software applications.
- This position contributes to the development and maintenance of financially sound, competitive and profitable products at Berkshire.
- In order to direct actuarial support services effectively, this position will need to constantly learn and adapt as new regulations are promulgated and new products are developed.
- In addition, this position will need to be able to communicate effectively with actuaries, reinsurers, regulators, and internal customers in the organization.
- This position must develop and implement best practices including appropriate controls required by Sarbanes-Oxley and Audit.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- A minimum of one actuarial exam passed.

Reference Code:

For this entry level position, Guardian Life Insurance Co is not accepting resumes from recruiting companies. We therefore recommend that you apply directly for this position at Guardian Life Insurance Co.