Actuarial​/Quantitative Analyst

Position

Actuarial/Quantitative Analyst – Actuarial Hedging team. Seeking a creative, highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with a background in financial engineering, programming or actuarial science.

• Leads efforts in actuarial hedging and liability valuation using actuarial software and reporting tools. Drives continuous improvement in processes and tools. Monitors P&L attribution and performance measurement and hedge effectiveness.
• Assists in the design, development, and testing of hedge strategies aimed at optimizing P&L of hedged guarantees utilizing standard and exotic capital markets instruments.
• Assists in the development, testing and implementation of actuarial hedging models. Develops documentation for analysis, reporting, internal control and external auditing purposes.
• Collaborates across various functional teams in the Finance organization. Work with internal controls and external auditors/regulators.

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or Physics.

• Master's degree in a quantitative field.
• Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) designation.
• Hands‑on experience in insurance industry, specifically with Hedging and/or Variable Annuity products.
• Coding experience in C/C++, Python, MATLAB or similar programming language.

• Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
• Communicating Complex Concepts: Knowledge of effective presentation tools and techniques to ensure clear understanding; ability to use summarization and simplification techniques to explain complex technical concepts in simple, clear language appropriate to the audience.
• Financial
  
  Risk Management:
  
  Knowledge of tools, techniques, and strategies applied in financial risk management; ability to quantify, qualify, and manage financial risk.
• Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
• Programming: Knowledge of relevant programming languages and tools; ability to test, write, design, debug, troubleshoot and maintain source codes and computer programs.
• Statistics and Actuarial Modeling: Knowledge of statistical and actuarial modeling tools and techniques; ability to apply modeling processes and techniques to facilitate risk management decisions.

The base salary range for this position is $100,000 - $140,000, subject to skills, experience, and geographic location. Equitable also offers performance‑based incentives and eligible programs for qualified employees.

Equitable is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to our employees, applicants and candidates based on individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disabilities, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or any other class protected by federal, state and local laws.

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