Hiring: Actuary – Annuity Valuation Company: National Life Group Location: Montpelier, VT Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:51:31 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Databricks, Microsoft Excel About the job Experience: •7+ years of actuarial experience, including 4+ years of relevant experience in annuity valuation, statutory reporting, actuarial modeling, or principle-based reserving. Required Skills: •Serve as a subject matter expert on VM-22, providing technical guidance on regulatory requirements, valuation methodology, modeling considerations, and implementation decisions. •Lead the implementation of VM-22 across applicable annuity products and valuation processes. •Develop and document VM-22 methodologies, assumptions, actuarial judgments, and implementation decisions. •Provide actuarial expertise in asset modeling, including asset cash flows, reinvestment assumptions, asset-liability interactions, and investment strategy. •Partner with stakeholders to define model requirements, support model development, and validate VM-22 calculations. •Perform and review model testing, sensitivity analyses, benchmark comparisons, and reasonableness assessments. •Partner with the valuation team to develop key actuarial assumptions through experience analysis and financial impact assessments. •Partner with IT to implement scalable, controlled, and reliable processes for data validation, model inputs, valuation outputs, and production reporting. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field. •FSA professional designation or Career ASA. •Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to investigate complex model results and identify underlying drivers. •Strong technical documentation skills, including the ability to clearly document methodology, assumptions, controls, and actuarial judgment. •Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex actuarial concepts and implementation decisions to technical and senior management audiences. •Advanced proficiency with PolySystems, VBA, Databricks, and Excel. •All Applicants Are Expected To Leverage approved AI tools, where appropriate, to improve the efficiency, quality, and impact of their work. •Stay curious and open to new AI-enabled ways of working. •Exercise sound judgment by reviewing and validating AI-generated content. Compensation: •$138,750 - $203,500 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!