Description

Are you a highly skilled actuary with a passion for financial modeling and risk management? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can leverage your expertise to make a real impact? This exciting opportunity to join a leading financial services company could be your perfect fit!

We’re seeking a talented Director & Actuary to play a key role in supporting our variable annuity asset liability management strategy and valuation. You’ll be at the forefront of actuarial and financial modeling, sensitivity analysis, and big data analysis related to variable annuities and RILA products. If you’re a problem-solver with strong technical skills and a desire to contribute to a company focused on helping people achieve financial security, we encourage you to apply!

Company Culture and Environment

We believe in fostering a culture of belonging and hold occasional in-person gatherings throughout the year to strengthen connections across the company. We empower our employees to collaborate, bring their passion to work, and make a real difference. Our inclusive work environment celebrates diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We encourage continuous learning and provide support for professional development, including training and education that aligns with your career goals.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Competitive medical, vision, and dental plans
• Tax-free health savings accounts with potential company contributions
• Paid parental leave, back-up dependent care, and support for adoption, infertility, or surrogacy
• Financial counseling
• Employee stock purchase plan with a 15% discount

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: \(150,000 - \)175,000 base salary plus performance-based incentives
• Flexible Work Environment: Work remotely or in the office – the choice is yours!
• Generous Paid Time Off: Minimum of 20 days of PTO plus 16 paid holidays, volunteer time, and study time
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) with company match (up to 6%) and annual company contribution (3%)

Why you should apply for this position today

This role provides a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to financial security for individuals. You’ll join a dedicated team that values innovation and collaboration, allowing you to make a real impact in the industry.

Skills

• Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA), Fellowship preferred
• Strong computing and programming skills (Python strongly preferred, Matlab, VBA, SQL, C++, etc.)
• Experience with PathWise and big data analysis is a plus
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Positive attitude and eagerness to learn
• Ability to adapt to changing business priorities

Responsibilities

• Support the hedging, risk management, and statutory valuation of variable annuities with living benefit riders (VA) and structured indexed annuities (SIA)
• Solve risk management issues in real-time using quantitative analysis tools and concepts
• Identify and measure the impact of risk factors on the hedge program
• Facilitate problem-solving and troubleshooting using knowledge of VA and RILA products
• Stay informed about current statutory regulations and their impact on capital and risk management
• Support the implementation of Stat ESG for company-wide statutory and capital reporting
• Develop and enhance analytical tools using advanced programming skills
• Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Qualifications

• Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA), Fellowship preferred
• Strong computing and programming skills (Python strongly preferred, Matlab, VBA, SQL, C++, etc.)
• Experience with PathWise is a plus
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Finance, or a related field

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Professional Actuarial Certification (ASA or higher)

Experience Requirements

• Relevant experience in actuarial roles, particularly with variable annuities and RILA products
• Proven experience with financial modeling and risk management strategies

Why work in Charlotte, NC

Charlotte offers a vibrant environment with a booming financial services industry, blending professional growth opportunities with a high quality of life. The city is known for its thriving economy, diverse culture, and abundant outdoor recreational activities, making it an attractive place for both personal and professional development.