Protective Life · 1 month ago
Vice President, Actuarial - Employee Benefits
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$200K/yr - $265K/yr
10+ years expProtective Life is a company focused on providing protection against life's uncertainties, and they are seeking a Vice President of Actuarial for their Employee Benefits division. This role involves leading a team of actuaries and analysts to manage and expand the Employee Benefits business while serving as the Appointed Actuary for ShelterPoint Life Insurance Company.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Supervises the preparation and certification of reserves and other actuarial balances for financial statements (Statutory, GAAP, and Tax), exhibits, and regulatory filings
Prepares the annual actuarial opinion and memorandum as Appointed Actuary of company and its subsidiary
Serves on the Employee Benefits leadership team strategically assessing and accomplishing the profitable growth of the business
Leads technical interactions with insurance regulators, in partnership with Government Affairs, as well as independent auditors, external actuarial consultants, and industry organizations
Participates in governance committee meetings and business routines ensuring adherence to proper controls and actuarial best practices
Leads a team of analysts and actuaries, fostering a collaborative and high performing work environment focused on professional growth. This team’s areas of focus include:
Providing actuarial support for insurance product development, pricing, and related regulatory filings
Providing actuarial support for the underwriting function
Providing actuarial support for, and partnering with, FP&A to produce financial projections and analysis
Developing, maintaining and reviewing experience studies Providing actuarial support for insurance product development pricing, and related regulatory filings
Interacts with senior finance and accounting staff. Supplies support and analysis as required
Partner with Government Affairs to educate government officials and support governmental decision-making
Demonstrate high levels of integrity while adhering to Actuarial Standards of Practice
Qualification
Required
BA/BS Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, and/or related major
Fellow of the Society of Actuaries
Member of the American Academy of Actuaries
10+ years of relevant actuarial work experience in the Employee Benefits business lines, with 5+ years of management experience
Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex actuarial topics to actuarial and non-actuarial audiences
Experience managing and developing actuarial talent at multiple levels
Specifically Qualified to serve as the Appointed Actuary for ShelterPoint, with previous Appointed Actuary experience preferred
Preferred
Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Worksite, and Dental employee benefits experience is preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance
Mental health benefits
Employee assistance program
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Short-term disability
Cultural observance day
Contributions to healthcare accounts
Pension plan
401(k) plan with Company matching
ProHealth Rewards
Company
Protective Life
Protective is a holding company, whose subsidiaries provide financial services
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2014-06-04Acquired
2002-10-04IPO
Leadership Team
Richard Bielen
President and Chief Executive Officer
Paul Wells
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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2026-01-05
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