Actuarial Analyst - Long Term Care

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Job Summary
An exciting opportunity for an actuarial or data analyst to help drive innovation as a member of CNA's Long Term Care Actuarial team! This role collaborates across our Actuarial teams, along with partnering with the LTC Finance & Analytics, Operations, and Inforce Management teams within the division.
Leveraging the latest technology in actuarial science (Moody's AXIS, R, Python, Alteryx and Tableau), this role primarily supports the annual reserve review process and statutory asset adequacy analysis. This role will also support stress and scenario testing, plan forecasting, pricing and other strategic initiatives including the implementation of the new GAAP accounting standard for long duration contracts. A successful candidate will be technically strong, detail-oriented and naturally curious. This role offers full actuarial exam study support, flexible work options, and a focus on professional development via future job rotations!
Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  1. Collaborates with and supports team members in the development and modeling of actuarial assumptions as part of our annual reserve and asset adequacy testing, leveraging R, Python, Alteryx, Excel and Moody's AXIS.
  2. Leverage industry leading actuarial and data manipulation tools for experience analysis, analytical support and ad-hoc actuarial requests, including leveraging predictive analytic methods.
  3. Analyzes financial and statistical data and performs actuarial calculations to influence and drive business decisions.
  4. Develop process improvements in order to gain efficiencies and execution of automatic controls; creating well organized repeatable and auditable processes.
  5. Works collaboratively with other teams to create and design analytical reports for better understanding of financial results.
  6. May perform additional duties as assigned.


Reporting Relationship
Director or above
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

  1. Strong knowledge of the core functions of an insurance company, including actuarial/statistical or data science concepts.
  2. Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to effectively resolve ambiguous and challenging problems with a sense of urgency. Demonstrate attention to detail.
  3. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to effectively interact with all levels of CNA's internal and external business partners.
  4. Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to effectively resolve complex situations and issues.
  5. Solid project management, organization, and planning skills.
  6. Ability to work independently, as well in a team, manages time and resources to accomplish multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  7. Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, data programing languages (R, Python or Alteryx) and other business-related software systems, including processing systems and applications.
  8. Knowledge of Moody's AXIS Actuarial software a plus, but not required.


Education & Experience

  1. Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Computer Science, Business, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or equivalent discipline.
  2. Entry level (typically up to three years of experience), which may include progress toward actuarial accreditation.
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Location

Located in the heart of the loop, CNA’s headquarters are at 151 N Franklin. With close proximity to both L and Metra stations.

An Insider's view of CNA

How would you describe the company’s work-life balance?

Work-life balance has always been a priority for me. It always will be. CNA’s hybrid working model allows me to not only maximize collaboration with my peers but also take advantage of increased flexibility by combining remote and in-office work. I’m empowered to take control of my schedule based on what works best for me and my team.

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How does the company support your career growth?

Throughout my five-year career, I’ve seen CNA value creating thinking and continuous learning. My managers actively encourage me to pursue rewarding professional development opportunities. Those opportunities have had a direct impact on my career growth. At CNA, the opportunities are endless and your career aspirations matter.

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Underwritting Specialist

What unique initiatives do you have that encourage innovation?

We have an Innovation program and team that designs processes to encourage creative thinking and capture ideas across CNA. In addition to collaborating with and learning from world-class technology partners, we also host events such as our Innovation Summit and Hackathon, which bring winning competition ideas to life in real products and services.

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What's the biggest problem your team is solving?

A primary focus of my team is reducing the time-to-market associated with machine learning models. By leveraging cutting-edge cloud services and streamlining processes, we’re enhancing the model development lifecycle. That enhancement allows us to use efficient, effective predictive analytics when making business decisions.

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What are CNA Perks + Benefits

CNA Benefits Overview

One of the many advantages of working at CNA is the benefits program we offer you and your eligible dependents,
beginning on the first day of your employment. The program features a variety of plans that provide health care
benefits, well-being, disability and survivor protection, and 401(k) savings, among others. Below are highlights
of the offerings.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Diversity employee resource groups
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Relocation assistance
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
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