Senior Life Actuary

Role
Responsibilities include:

Be a client-facing subject matter expert providing model best practices guidance, onboarding, issue resolution, and feedback gathering for new and existing customers

Run product demos and proof of concept pilots for prospective clients to demonstrate the capabilities and value of the SLOPE platform

Perform the design, construction, and maintenance of Life models and reports across a range of Life, Annuity, and Health products

Monitor local regulatory updates & translate to requirements for SLOPE models and reports, and highlight market opportunities for Akur8

Contribute to Akur8’s actuarial thought leadership by attending industry conferences and giving presentations and webinars to support marketing efforts

Recommend and help prioritize new platform features for the broader Akur8 Life team to incorporate with the goal of providing a superior customer experience

Assist in other related areas of the business as necessary

Profile
The successful applicant must meet each of the following criteria in order to be considered for this position:

Fully qualified actuary (ASA/FSA) or equivalent with 7+ years of relevant actuarial experience with experience across a range of Life and Annuity products and both STAT and GAAP regulations.

Hands-on experience working with one or more actuarial modeling platforms (Slope, Axis, ALFA, Prophet, etc.)

Experience in Valuation, Product Pricing, and/or Asset/Liability Management

Strong modelling skillset and interest in technology and tools (e.g. programming, AI, data visualization, etc.)

Able to clearly communicate the expected benefits and values of the software, as well as to respond to objections from prospective customers in a sales setting

Demonstrated ability to learn quickly (e.g. new software, actuarial concepts, etc.)

Entrepreneurial mindset and desire to work in a rapidly growing company

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work on a collaborative team

Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to think critically

Detail-oriented mindset

Fluent English language skills (both written & spoken)

BONUS SKILLS (non-essential, but nice to have):

Experience building dashboard and reports using business intelligence / data visualization tools such as Sigma, Tableau, or Power BI

Familiarity with SQL and database concepts

Experience with Bermuda Reinsurance

Experience in automating processes utilizing programming scripts, AI, etc.

Ability to speak a 2nd language fluently