Senior Actuarial Associates

Title: Senior Actuarial Associates

Employer: VIAC Services Company (Venerable)

Location: West Chester, PA

Job Description:

Independently lead actuarial data validation, inforce control processes, and reconciliation frameworks to ensure completeness and accuracy of actuarial inputs. Design enhanced control

checks and develop solutions using advanced Excel, R, VBA, SQL, or other analytical tools. Manage complex actuarial inputs for valuation, financial reporting, capital metrics, or inforce management analysis. Derive and validate key actuarial assumptions and parameters, investigate anomalies, and resolve data or model issues. Develop and improve analytical tools,

reporting processes, and automation workflows to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Implement process improvements and redesign actuarial templates and data structures used across teams. Serve as a primary actuarial contact for internal and external auditors, reinsurance partners, and cross-functional stakeholders. Explain actuarial methodologies, assumptions, and control frameworks independently. Oversee preparation of actuarial content for regulatory filings, assumption updates, experience studies, and risk analysis. Ensure consistency and accuracy across multiple teams and review materials prepared by junior staff. Apply advanced actuarial judgment to complex issues, propose solutions to technical actuarial problems, and present findings to senior leaders. Mentor junior associates and review work for accuracy, methodology, and adherence to internal controls.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Economics, Finance or closely related field and minimum 3 years of actuarial experience. Requires completion of at least three Society of Actuaries exams towards ASA designation. Must have experience working with the following: insurance and reinsurance products, regulatory requirements, and insurance company structure; conducting profitability analysis, pricing, modeling, valuation, risk management, inforce management, experience studies, and hedging; improving and optimizing actuarial processes including developing appropriate controls and automation routines; analyzing actuarial data, identifying technical issues, and proposing solutions to complex actuarial problems; Excel, databases, actuarial projection tools, and valuation software to analyze data and prepare management-level outputs; R, VBA, and SQL to conduct data analysis, develop automation tools, and improve reporting efficiency; documenting actuarial processes, maintaining workpapers, and ensuring compliance with internal controls; and preparing, summarizing, and presenting actuarial results to senior leadership.

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Venerable Values: 

Every position at Venerable has responsibility for living out the company's values as described here:

We are Courageous - We think critically, ask "why?" and seek out creative solutions.

We are Curious  - We take calculated risks, learn from out failures, and challenge traditional ways of thinking.

We are Connected - We are connected to each other, our customers and our community.

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