Manager, Modeling (Insurance)

Location: Hybrid office environment on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday; listed locations include Baltimore, Maryland, Denver, and Cedar Rapids. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without immigration sponsorship.

Salary: $136,000–$165,000 annually.

Company

hirify.global is an international financial services company providing insurance, retirement, investment, employee benefits, and financial solutions as part of Aegon.

What you will do

• Lead modeling activities for insurance liabilities, fixed-income assets, and derivatives using actuarial systems including AXIS, ALFA, and MoSes.
• Model and quantify equity, interest-rate, cash-flow, credit, alternative-investment, and liquidity risks.
• Gather and analyze market data, calculate hedge and portfolio statistics, and develop or use models to simulate financial reporting processes.
• Collaborate with business-line valuation, asset liability management, risk management, and financial and risk reporting stakeholders.
• Build efficient models, workflow controls, and processes while applying mandated risk-management methodologies.
• Lead multiple research projects, review colleagues' work, provide technical direction, and recommend solutions to complex modeling and data problems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in statistics, mathematics, actuarial science, computer science, economics, engineering, finance, or a related technical, quantitative, or business discipline.
• Eight years of modeling experience, or six years with a master’s degree, with expert knowledge in at least two areas such as insurance liability, asset valuation, derivatives modeling, liquidity management, machine learning, or artificial intelligence.
• Five years of experience in advanced programming or actuarial systems customization.
• Familiarity with asset liability management practices and a strong understanding of investment and finance concepts.
• Leadership skills to manage teams and projects.

Nice to have

• Advanced degree.
• Insurance or asset and derivatives modeling experience.
• Actuarial science background.
• Experience with database design and usage.
• Product knowledge of VA, FIA, or RILA.
• Programming skills with Python, C++, or VBA.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid office environment with collaboration across business and risk functions.
• Eligible employees receive pension benefits, 401(k) matching, employee stock purchase opportunities, and competitive pay.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement, career training and development, wellness coaching, employee assistance, and back-up care programs are available.
• Employee resource groups, inclusion and diversity programs, volunteer time off, matching gifts, recognition programs, and referral bonuses are offered.