Sr. Actuary, Valuation

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking an experienced annuity valuation actuary to join our team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of annuity valuation results, supporting financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and internal risk management. The Valuation Actuary will be a key technical contributor in production valuation processes, partnering closely with finance and risk stakeholders while helping to strengthen controls, documentation, and valuation infrastructure as the company continues to grow.

This role reports to the VP, Valuation and is required to be onsite 3 days a week at our Durham, NC office.

• Perform and review Statutory and GAAP valuation for annuity products
• Own end-to-end execution of valuation processes, including assumption governance, model execution, results validation, and documentation
• Develop, maintain, and enhance actuarial models in GGY AXIS, supporting both BAU production and analytical initiatives
• Partner closely with finance, risk, and modeling teams to explain reserve movements, emerging experience, and quarter-over-quarter results
• Support regulatory and audit engagements, including preparation of exhibits, memoranda, and responses to inquiries
• Contribute to the continued evolution of valuation infrastructure, controls, and automation as the business scales
• Provide technical guidance and informal mentorship to junior actuarial staff

• Salaried, DOE
• Long-Term Incentive Plan
• Full-Time
• Full Benefits Package Available

At Aspida Financial Services, LLC, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As such, Aspida does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items.

What We Require:

• Deep expertise and experience with GGY AXIS, including hands-on model development, maintenance, and production runs for life insurance or annuity or long-term care products
• FSA designation with a strong foundation in life and annuity valuation
• 10+ years of actuarial experience, with significant exposure to statutory and/or GAAP valuation
• Strong understanding of U.S. Statutory and U.S. GAAP accounting frameworks. Understanding of Bermuda EBS framework a plus
• Deep understanding of P  methodologies such as VM-20 or VM-21 or VM-22
• Ability to independently manage complex work streams and deliver high-quality results under tight timelines
• Ability to mentor and train junior staff on: GGY AXIS modeling; U.S. Statutory and GAAP frameworks;
  Connect actuarial deliverables to broader business results and, P&L.