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EquiTrust Life Insurance Company · 1 week ago

Senior Actuarial Associate, Product

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

EquiTrust Life Insurance Company is a national carrier of competitive, client-friendly annuity products. As a Senior Actuarial Associate, you will develop and maintain actuarial experience studies, analyze policyholder behavior, and collaborate with various departments to ensure actuarial insights are effectively applied.

Financial ServicesInsurance

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain actuarial experience studies, including policyholder behavior, expense, and capital assumptions

Recommend assumptions annually for pricing, cash flow testing, and corporate modeling

Perform ongoing actual-to-expected analysis and monitor emerging trends, reporting insights to governance committees

Use Power BI and other analytical tools to design and maintain experience study dashboards and reporting

Serve as a key data liaison with IT, supporting actuarial data needs, the liability data warehouse, and in-force policy extracts

Complete and support industry experience surveys (e.g., Ruark study)

Oversee reinsurance administration activities, including review and approval of treaty settlements

Partner with Product Management, Risk, and other stakeholders to support strategic initiatives

Contribute to a collaborative, inclusive, and continuous-improvement culture

Qualification

Actuarial experienceData visualizationAssumption analysisPower BIMicrosoft OfficeAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Analytics, or a related quantitative field

3+ years of actuarial experience

Experience with annuity and life insurance products

Minimum of 5 actuarial exams completed required

Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

Experience conducting actuarial experience studies and assumption analysis

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to work across multiple systems

Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting results to non-technical audiences

Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and adapt to change

Collaborative mindset with a commitment to professionalism, integrity, and inclusion

Preferred

Prior experience coaching or mentoring others preferred

Experience with Power BI or other data visualization/analytics tools preferred

Continued progress toward actuarial credentials encouraged and supported

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage:

401(k) with Company Match

Paid time off: Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and more

Paid Parental Leave for both Mothers and Fathers

Hybrid/Remote Work Options

Early Friday Closure

Company

EquiTrust Life Insurance Company

When searching for a company that demonstrates integrity, strength and innovation – one that can help you meet your financial objectives – look no further.

Founded in 1966

Des Moines, Iowa, USA

501-1000 employees