Associate, Valuation

Overview

The role supports valuation and financial reporting for life insurance products. The incumbent will collaborate with a broader actuarial team to deliver timely reporting, perform detailed analyses, and review business performance. The level is determined by experience.

Location and Compensation

Location: Boston, MA 02109.

Work arrangement: Hybrid with a 3 days in the office and 2 days remote schedule.

Salary: $95,000 to $135,000 plus bonus and equity; compensation is flexible based on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review statutory, tax, and GAAP reserves, along with related actuarial metrics.
• Analyze changes in reserves and assess sensitivities across different reporting frameworks.
• Investigate and explain key drivers of earnings and quarterly results.
• Strengthen and maintain internal control processes to support accurate and compliant reporting.
• Perform annual assumption reviews and evaluate the financial impact of potential updates.
• Coordinate with modeling teams to implement model enhancements and updates.
• Partner with data and technology teams to improve valuation systems and processes.
• Assist with audits and provide support for regulatory reporting and inquiries.

Qualifications

• FSA designation, progress toward FSA, or ASA with relevant experience.
• Approximately 5 or more years of actuarial experience, ideally within life insurance or annuities.
• Understanding of statutory and GAAP valuation principles is preferred.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Demonstrated ownership, initiative, and attention to detail.
• Collaborative and adaptable, with a proactive and positive approach to teamwork.