IL Chicago VP, Actuary
 

Our client is a leading health and life insurer. They have been committed to serving employer based healthcare for almost a century. Our current search will work for the division of our client company. In this position you will manage and provide leadership to a staff of 12 to 15 actuaries. You will also have the responsibility to produce financial reports and analyses, provide input into product design and pricing, provide written and verbal updates on business results to senior management and other internal and external stakeholders and maintain knowledge of industry regulations and other market conditions that may affect the business.  Responsibilities:

  • Prepare financial reports and analyses summarizing business results and drivers of financial performance
  • Develop, provide leadership and manage the actuarial staff
  • Provide updates to senior management and other stakeholders regarding business results and the status of specific initiatives
  • Provide regular communication to management team regarding regulatory and other market conditions that may affect the business
  • Provide input into product design, including pricing, for both standard products and products that have been customized for specific customers.
  • Manage or work collaboratively with underwriting staff on all underwriting decisions

To be considered you will need to offer:

  • College Degree required, MBA or similar degree preferred
  • Career ASA or FSA
  • Minimum 3-5 years management experience within a health insurance environment
  • Strong knowledge of Universal Life products and voluntary marketplace required. Prefer knowledge of dental, disability and critical illness products
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to translate technical terms to a non-technical audience
  • Strong leadership, managerial and delegation skills
  • Superior financial reporting and analysis skills
  • Excellent collaboration, negotiation and teamwork skills

Please contact Scot Dickerson for immediate confidential consideration and additional details.

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