We are partnered with top reinsurance firm in NYC seeking talent for their insurance risk vertical. The team is responsible for developing liability/hedging models for their ALM/model risk function. This role is ideal for an experienced (2-6 years) candidate who can work autonomously, own their model infrastructure comprised of complex Liability/Hedging and actuarial models focused on insurance products, specifically for the fixed index annuity/variable annuity space.
Ideal Candidates for the Analyst/AVP Risk Manager position will have:
- 2-6 years of experience developing liability/hedging models within the insurance space
- 2-6 years of experience in a diversified life and annuity or financial or actuarial consulting firm (FSA or CFA is preferable)
- 3+ years hands on experience coding for complex models within the life + annuities space
- 3+ experience with insurance models - strong knowledge of complicated derivative instruments/hedging of annuity risk
Responsibilities/Qualifications Include:
- Develop (from scratch) and implement liability/hedging models and maintain their model infrastructure - communicate results to stakeholders
- Strong coding background in Python, MG-ALFA.
- R and some Java ideal as well but not required
- Model oversight across all financial, market, product/pricing, policyholder behavior, and liquidity models
- Guide on hedging targets by running models and bench marking results
- Cover liability stresses (GAAP/Stat/Econ/Bermuda)
