Ameriprise Financial has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Staff Actuary! This role will be responsible for developing, improving, operating, and documenting a variety of complex actuarial models, and reviewing work done by their team. You will perform actuarial, financial, and risk analysis, and communicate the results to others across the company, including management. As a Senior Staff Actuary, you will have expanded scope and responsibilities within projects, serving as the subject matter expert in assigned projects while also providing people leadership to lower-level actuarial staff.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the team responsible for the VM-20 valuation and universal life stat reserve process. This includes calculating, analyzing, documenting, and communicating results effectively to leaders and peers across various functional groups.
Heavily involved in Prophet enhancement projects for all life insurance reserves, development of monthly processes, and creation of analytical tools.
Drive various projects, including end-to-end valuation automation, etc.
Review, build, and present exhibits for year-end reporting.
Validate, develop, and enhance business controls.
Review technical work done by other members of team or business partners.
Assist with project planning within area and determine resource needs.
Provide direct people leadership to actuarial staff.Manage performance, seeks professional development opportunities for direct report(s), and provide the coaching and feedback necessary to have a high performing team.
Participate in professional development to maintain actuarial credentials.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or related disciplines
ASA with 8 years of actuarial experience or FSA with 6 years of actuarial experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate well to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
Strong technical abilities (Excel, actuarial modeling software)

Preferred Qualifications

FSA Designation
Prophet/Prophet Enterprise experience
Experience with MS Excel, MS Access, and other database applications

About Our Company
We're a diversified financial services leader with more than $1 trillion in assets under management and administration as of 2022. Our team of 20,000 people in more than 20 countries, advise and manage assets and income of more than 2 million individual, small business and institutional clients. We are a longstanding leader in financial planning and advice, a global asset manager and an insurer. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our unique businesses - Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance and Annuities. Here, we foster meaningful careers, invest in the future, and make a difference for clients, institutions and communities around the world.

Base Pay Salary

The estimated base salary for this role is $128,400 - $173,300 / year. We have a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy. Your initial total compensation may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographical work location. In addition, most of our roles are eligible for variable pay in the form of bonus, commissions, and/or long-term incentives depending on the role. We also have a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports all aspects of your health and well-being, including but not limited to vacation time, sick time, 401(k), and health, dental and life insurances.

Ameriprise Financial is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, gender identity, disability, veteran status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full time

Exempt/Non-Exempt

Exempt

Job Family Group

Finance

Line of Business

FIN Finance