Senior Associate, Actuary

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KPMG is currently seeking an Actuarial Life & Health Senior Associate to join our Audit practice.

• Provide specialized technical support to the actuarial management group for audit and advisory clients with a focus on Life, Annuities, and Long-Duration Health insurance.
• Develop, perform, and review KPMG and client analytics, work papers and deliverables.
• Create, enhance, and validate actuarial models utilizing various actuarial systems (e.g., Moody's Analytics' AXIS software, Aon Pathwise, FIS Prophet).
• Design, produce, and manage data applications to support actuarial and other data‑intensive activities such as financial reporting, modeling, and advanced analytics.
• Act as a key liaison between clients and senior management, while also supervising and mentoring associates, new hires, and interns.
• Identify and articulate technical matters to clients and management, contributing to project planning, deliverable development, and technical writing.

• Possess a minimum of three years of recent experience within an actuarial function, encompassing actuarial auditing, financial reporting, or modeling.
• Hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a strong foundation in actuarial science, applied statistics, financial analysis, insurance, and mathematics.
• Show consistent progress toward achieving certification as an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA).
• Demonstrate experience with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and IFRS, as well as capital frameworks (e.g., RBC, EC, BSCR).
• Effectively manage and prioritize multiple projects independently with minimal supervisory oversight.
• Maintain a solid understanding of Life, Annuity, and Long‑Duration Health Insurance products.
• Be available for occasional travel as dictated by client demand.
• Possess a well‑established understanding of business dynamics and operations; previous supervisory experience preferred.

KPMG offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plans; and personal well‑being benefits. Additional details are available on the KPMG US Careers site.

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KPMG is an equal‑opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. No phone calls or agencies please.

KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply until the opportunity is filled.