Director, MG-ALFA Modeling
Job ID R.0047134 Date posted 09/06/2024 Worker type Regular Workplace flexibility Remote - NationwideGrow your career with a growing organization
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As the Director for MG-ALFA Modeling, you will manage the MG-ALFA modeling efforts and ensure a nimble modeling solution which can be utilized cross-functionally across the enterprise. The modeling use cases include, but are not limited to, IFRS financial reporting reserves/metrics, U.S. Statutory reserves, and related regulatory analyses such as the modeling supporting asset adequacy analysis, tax reserves, and Asset-Liability Management (ALM) metrics and related strategic analyses. This leader is accountable for the continued evolution and transformation of our MG-ALFA models, incorporating robust modeling features related to participant and plan level behavior and demographic trends.
What you will do:
- Lead a team of modeling professionals, directly and indirectly, to proactively manage model development and ensures quality and timeliness of modeling deliverables
- Instill best practices in terms of model inputs, model updates, technical criteria, report templates, validation, and review, etc.
- Drive further development and implementation of models which are efficient and simplistic while incorporating the depth of functionality needed to appropriately model our product offerings
- Working in collaboration with our Actuarial Transformation team, identify and execute upon process improvements and automation relating to all actuarial models
- Strong collaboration with all stakeholders including ALM, Risk, Valuation, Actuarial Operations, Finance, etc. Partner closely with various stakeholders (e.g., Head of Valuation, Risk, and Investments) to achieve innovative modeling solutions and processes to meet business needs and regulatory changes
- Drive advanced analytics capability and scalability to support possible future acquisitions, new products, etc.
- Constantly seeking efficiency across actuarial models in terms of modeling approaches, management of model update processes, etc.
- Promote and develop cross-training efforts to develop skills of all team members across all actuarial model platforms (i.e., primarily Axis and MG-Alfa)
What you will bring:
- Modeling expertise in MG-ALFA required
- Extensive background (10+ years) in actuarial modeling, including modeling of the spectrum of asset classes and modeling of retirement products (e.g. stable value, annuities, etc.) and life insurance business.
- Undergraduate degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or similar background requiring modeling, programming or quantitative analysis
- FSA required
- Strong knowledge of financial statements and underlying calculations/modeling thereof (e.g., IFRS, US Statutory, US Taxation)
What will set you apart:
- Strong project management skills, with a focus on execution within a reasonable timeline
- Depth and/or breadth of expertise in own discipline (i.e. actuarial modeling) and broad knowledge of retirement products
- Strong verbal and written communication; communication skills to influence/negotiate internally and often at higher levels
- Consults with senior leadership on technical subject material.
- Ability to present complex concepts and analysis to a variety of audiences including company leaders
***Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.***
What we offer you
We offer an array of diverse and inclusive benefits regardless of where you are in your career. We believe that providing our employees with the means to lead healthy balanced lives results in the best possible work performance.
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- Retirement savings – 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%), financial advisory services, potential company discretionary contribution, and a broad investment lineup
- Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
- Business-casual environment that includes the option to wear jeans
- Generous paid time off upon hire – including a paid time off program plus ten paid company holidays and three floating holidays each calendar year
- Paid volunteer time — 16 hours per calendar year
- Leave of absence programs – including paid parental leave, paid short- and long-term disability, and Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)
- Business Resource Groups (BRGs) - internal networks that rally around common interest, experiences and identities such as race, ethnicity, gender, ability, military status and sexual orientation. BRGs play a vital role in educating and engaging our people and advancing our business priorities.
Base Salary Range
$132,600.00 - $192,300.00The salary range above shows the typical minimum to maximum base salary range for this position in the location listed. Non-sales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus program. Sales positions are eligible for sales incentives, and in some instances a bonus plan, whereby total compensation may far exceed base salary depending on individual performance. Actual compensation offered may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer.
Equal opportunity employer • Drug-free workplace
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age (40 and over), race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, religion, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.
***For remote and hybrid positions you will be required to provide reliable high-speed internet with a wired connection as well as a place in your home to work with limited disruption. You must have reliable connectivity from an internet service provider that is fiber, cable or DSL internet. Other necessary computer equipment, will be provided. You may be required to work in the office if you do not have an adequate home work environment and the required internet connection.***
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