Supervise and review employee benefits actuarial projects, including pension funding valuations, government filings, benefit calculations, and nondiscrimination testing. Manage project staff, budgets, and deadlines while leading actuarial analysts. Advise clients on project implications and solutions, deliver presentations, and foster team development. The role requires extensive multiemployer pension consulting experience, strong technical modeling abilities, and familiarity with ProVal.
Company Highlights
- Our client has become the premier independent provider of actuarial and risk management services to the insurance industry and self-insured organizations worldwide. Their groundbreaking work in employee benefits and financial risk management has led to significant innovations in retirement planning.
- For over 70 years, the firm has continually expanded their capabilities and now include enterprise risk management, retirement plan administration, predictive analytics, healthcare efficiency, and a range of other consulting and technology solutions.
- They have built a solid foundation on inclusive innovation by working together with the best from all over the world and realizing the variety and uniqueness in everyone truly makes them a stronger organization.
- This company has been celebrated with accolades year after year including the U.S. Captive Review Awards – these awards recognize captive insurance products and services providers offering high level of excellence.
Benefits and Features
- Most innovative compensation model in the industry
- Health, Dental, Vision Coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts for dependent care, transportation, and additional medical expenses
- 401(k) with company match and Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Additional voluntary benefit opportunities
- Employee engagement program
- Actuarial Exams Program
The Role you will Play
- As part of the Employee Benefits Practice, the Pension Consulting Actuary - EB will supervise and review client projects including funding valuations, government filings, benefit calculations, nondiscrimination testing, etc.
- This role will manage project staff, budgets, and deadlines as well as lead, direct, and supervise actuarial analysts.
- The Consulting Actuary - EB will provide superior communication to all clients regarding project implications and potential solutions.
- This role is entrusted with inspiring a collaborative team environment while encouraging growth in all members of the team through knowledge and idea sharing.
Community Highlights
- The is a hybrid role based in the Chicago office.
- As a large city with surrounding suburbs, Chicago offers a multitude of housing options to suit every lifestyle and a variety of transportation resources for traveling and sightseeing.
- Chicago is rich in culture, arts and entertainment.
Background Profile
- EA required; ASA, FSA, or FCA a plus
- 10+ years of multiemployer pension actuarial experience at the consultant level
- Working knowledge of cash balance pension plans, multiemployer or public pension, and OPEB plans
- Familiarity with ProVal
- Strong communication skills, including client consulting, presentations, and publications
- Hands-on programming / technical / modeling abilities
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