Allianz Life Insurance Of North America - Minneapolis, MN
posted 3 months ago
About the position
At Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, we are committed to securing your future and fostering an inclusive culture where every employee has the opportunity to grow and succeed. As a starting actuary, you will be immersed in a dynamic environment that emphasizes innovation and excellence. Your role will involve analyzing annuity and life insurance products, participating in the development and pricing of new products, and preparing financial statements. You will also engage in hedging our investments and producing analyses and reports for senior leaders. This position offers exceptional opportunities for professional development, including access to senior and executive leaders, financial education workshops, and a professional development series. You will work closely with seasoned actuaries, utilizing industry-leading technology to contribute to projects that significantly impact our business. In this role, you will assist in the preparation of financial reports, memorandums, and other required actuarial analyses. This includes supporting new product filings and rollouts, managing product actions, and responding to requests from external auditors, state regulators, and rating agencies. You will also conduct experience studies and assist in developing pricing, projection, or valuation assumptions. Your ability to communicate actuarial results to cross-functional teams will be crucial, as you will document the actuarial analysis performed and ensure clarity in your findings. Allianz Life is recognized as one of FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and we pride ourselves on our commitment to our employees, customers, and community. We are dedicated to sustainability and promoting societal equity, making this an ideal workplace for those who value a supportive and inclusive environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze annuity and life insurance products.
- Participate in the development and pricing of new products.
- Prepare financial statements and reports.
- Hedge investments and produce analyses for senior leaders.
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports and memorandums.
- Support new product filings and rollouts.
- Manage product actions and respond to external auditor requests.
- Conduct experience studies and assist in developing pricing assumptions.
- Design and develop sophisticated modeling techniques in actuarial software.
- Communicate actuarial results to cross-functional teams.
Requirements
- Superior communication, programming, and math skills.
- Ability to translate results into understandable terms.
- Experience using Excel, VBA, and/or other programming languages.
- A 4-year degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Completion of 1-2 SOA exams.
- Leadership experience is a plus.
Nice-to-haves
- Previous actuarial internship experience.
- Successful completion of more than one SOA exam.
- Programming or database management experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental plan options.
- Generous time off plan.
- Outstanding 401(k) company match.
- Onsite health center and child development center.
- Fitness facility and convenience store on campus.
- Two cafeterias with discounted amenities.
