Actuarial Analyst
Company: Raymond James
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
DescriptionJob SummaryThis position affords an immediate
opportunity to apply analytical, problem-solving, communication and
technology skills that will contribute to the development of
solutions to challenging client issues in a professional
environment. Actuarial Analysts work independently as well as with
a team to deliver consulting services to a broad and diverse range
of defined benefit pension clients. Analysts are encouraged to
engage in continual learning and development activities with the
goal to advance to higher level positions and are supported in
pursuing progress toward actuarial accreditation through a
competitive exam program and policy. Convenient Peninsula
location.Hybrid Work EnvironmentEligible to work-from-home up to
40%, if desired. Must reside within commutable distance from NWPS
Office.Essential Duties and Responsibilities--- - - - - - - - - - -
- - -Perform valuation services for pension and post-retirement
medical plans--- - - - - - - - - - - - - -Assist in preparing key
findings to clients--- - - - - - - - - - - - - -Perform project
tasks with supervision and guidance--- - - - - - - - - - - - -
-Participate in the development of deliverable content that meets
the needs of the client--- - - - - - - - - - - - - -Collaborate
with others to develop/improve data, systems and project
management--- - - - - - - - - - - - - -Prepare deliverables with
accuracy and quality--- - - - - - - - - - - - - -Continued progress
in actuarial track towards obtaining FSA, ASA, and/or EA
designations--- - - - - - - - - - - - - -Manage own personal and
professional development; seek opportunities for professional
growth and expansion of consulting skills and
experiencesQualificationsKnowledge of--- - - - - - - - - - - - -
-Functional, operational and technical requirements of assigned
project(s)--- - - - - - - - - - - - - -Concepts of actuarial
science, mathematics, statistics and business--- - - - - - - - - -
- - - -The use of technology in business--- - - - - - - - - - - - -
-Core business competencies such as finance, management,
accounting, operations, and marketing--- - - - - - - - - - - - -
-More detailed awareness of the business context of a technical
solution, including specific business goals associated with the
project, how the project will meet the goals, and their own part in
advancing the goalsSkill in--- - - - - - - - - - - - -
-Demonstrated success managing projects with minimal
supervisionAbility to--- - - - - - - - - - - - - -Effectively
communicate with others outside of the actuarial team including
presenting findings, both written and oral--- - - - - - - - - - - -
- -Research, perform data analysis and problem-solve complex and
diverse problems.--- - - - - - - - - - - - - -Work independently---
- - - - - - - - - - - - -Possess a natural curiosity about
actuarial topics and the underlying data driving
changesEducation/Previous Experience--- - - - - - - - - - - - -
-Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Economics, Statistics or other
business-related field--- - - - - - - - - - - - - -Internship
experience in actuarial field preferred--- - - - - - - - - - - - -
-Society of Actuaries Exam P and/or FM passed
preferredLicenses/Certifications--- - - - - - - - - - - - -
-Continued progress in actuarial track towards obtaining FSA, ASA
and/or EA designationsTravel Required--- - - - - - - - - - - - -
-NoneFor more information about Raymond James & Associates (RJA)
and Northwest Plan Services (NWPS), please visit: -About
NWPS:Acquired by Raymond James on December 24, 2020, NWPS Holdings,
Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiaries doing business as NWPS and
Northwest Plan Services provide retirement plan administration
services, recordkeeping, consulting, actuarial, compliance and
participant services. - Based in Seattle, Washington, NWPS provides
high-quality service to benefit plan sponsors, participants and
advisors and is committed to serving its clients. NWPS has over
1,100 clients nation-wide with over 417,000 plan participants and
over $44 billion of assets under administration.About Raymond
James:Founded in 1962 and a public company since 1983, Raymond
James Financial, Inc. is a Florida-based diversified holding
company providing financial services to individuals, corporations
and municipalities through its subsidiary companies engaged
primarily in investment and financial planning, in addition to
capital markets and asset management. The firm's stock is traded on
the New York Stock Exchange (RJF).Through its three broker/dealer
subsidiaries, Raymond James Financial has approximately 8,600
financial advisors throughout the United States, Canada and
overseas. Total client assets are $1.22 trillion.Raymond James has
been recognized nationally for its community support and corporate
philanthropy. The company has been ranked as one of the best in the
country in customer service, as a great place to work and as a
national leader in support of the arts.Job Field: Accounting &
FinanceOrganization: NWPSSchedule: Full-timeShift: Day JobTravel:
No
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