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Principal Financial Group · 16 hours ago

Assistant Actuary or Financial Analyst V

Des Moines, IA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$101K/yr - $182K/yr

2+ years exp

Principal Financial Group is a leading financial services firm dedicated to making financial security accessible to all. The Assistant Actuary or Financial Analyst V role focuses on financial planning and analysis for workplace benefits and individual disability, requiring collaboration with business partners and modernization of financial processes.

Financial ServicesInsurance

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Primary resource for FP&A requests such as financial evaluation of strategic initiatives and preparation of board materials. This could include the quantification of strategic investments and preparation of business cases

Collaborating with key business partners to prepare quarterly short-term and long-term forecasts for workplace benefits and individual disability

Modernizing the forecast process with consideration to available technology to drive speed and efficiency

Support efforts to adjust financial processes for upcoming changes to the financial data

Manage areas of responsibility and projects assigned with consideration to timing required and quality of work, documentation needed, reports on progress and final results

Perform other job-related duties and special projects as required

Qualification

Actuarial ScienceFinancial AnalysisFP&AAnalytical SkillsSpreadsheet SoftwareCommunication SkillsDatabase SoftwareSociety of Actuaries FellowTeam LeadershipPresentation Skills

Required

Bachelors or master's degree in Actuarial Science or related field, plus 2+ years of related experience

Strong analytical and effective communication and presentation skills

Ability to direct the work of others and assist in their education and development

Preferred

Knowledge of spreadsheet and database or similar PC software packages, or the ability to learn is preferred

Fellow of the Society of Actuaries

Benefits

Flexible Time Off (FTO) is provided to salaried (exempt) employees and provides the opportunity to take time away from the office with pay for vacation, personal or short-term illness.

Pension Eligible

Company

Principal Financial Group

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Principal Financial Group® is dedicated to improving the wealth and well-being of people and businesses around the world—helping more than 62M customers plan, protect, invest, and retire as of December 31, 2023.

Founded in 1879

Des Moines, Iowa, USA

10001+ employees