Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Junior Actuary to join our dynamic team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this entry-level role, you will support our actuarial team in analyzing financial risks and ensuring accurate actuarial pricing and reserving. This position is ideal for recent graduates or those with foundational experience in actuarial science who are eager to grow their skills in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development of actuarial models to analyze risk and evaluate pricing strategies
- Support the preparation of reports and presentations for management and stakeholders
- Conduct data analyses and interpret results to inform decision-making
- Collaborate with senior actuaries on reserve calculations and financial projections
- Participate in the documentation and validation of actuarial methodologies
- Stay updated with industry trends and regulatory changes impacting actuarial practices
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
- Basic understanding of actuarial principles and methodologies
- Familiarity with statistical software and programming languages (e.g., R, Python, Excel)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred:
- Progress towards actuarial exams (SOA or CAS) is a plus
- Internship or relevant experience in an actuarial environment
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and modeling
- Basic knowledge of database management and querying languages (e.g., SQL)
- Experience with actuarial software tools is a plus
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced professionals
Benefits and Perks
At [$COMPANY_NAME], we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities and support for exam preparation
- Wellness programs and team-building activities
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at our headquarters in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].