This role will provide employee retirement benefit services to clients under the guidance of senior actuaries. Responsibilities of the position include general support to the consulting actuaries and other members of the team. Will play a role in managing client relationships while also handling pension administration/actuarial tasks and routine projects.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in preparation of recurring actuarial valuation and compliance work for qualified retirement plans of assigned clients, including:
actuarial funding valuations (corporate or public)
accounting valuations
government forms preparation
Assist in the preparation and presentation of materials for clients.
Provide support on corporate and governmental OPEB plans
Provide analysis and assistance on special projects.
Provide input to actuary and/or consultant on appropriate steps to complete required work.
Work with the consultant to understand how his or her work fits into the overall project.
Take initiative to improve processes involved with assigned clients and disseminate information and ideas to responsible consultant and staff.
Provide proper notification of significant issues that should be brought to attention of the responsible Actuary or Senior Consulting Actuary.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Three to six years of relevant benefits experience
Minimum of one actuarial exam (more than one is a plus)
Strong technical skills, IRS funding valuations or public plan valuations, (calculations required under PPA, funding, and accounting rules preferred), preparing government forms, valuation data preparation, etc.
Ability to manage own workflow and work independently
Must be motivated with strong oral and written communication skills
Pursuing actuarial exams with goal of becoming an EA, ASA
Strong team player