Actuary, Enterprise Risk Management, Capital (Remote)

ERM Actuary I (Capital) - Remote Location: USA Department: ACTU Actuarial Symetra has an exciting opportunity to join our team as an Actuary I in Enterprise Risk Management!

About the Role

In this role, you will play a key part in Symetra’s enterprise-wide capital management. This role will focus on enterprise-wide capital reporting, analysis, and projections for both US and Bermuda entities. This role provides the opportunity to work closely with the CRO, Chief Actuary, and other internal stakeholders regarding a variety of capital-related projects. You will drive the production, analysis, and documentation of capital reporting and forecasting, focusing on continuous improvement of the processes and accuracy of results. What you will do In this role, you will be responsible for preparation and analysis of the following:

• NAIC Risk Based Capital (RBC) and Bermuda Solvency Capital Requirement (BSCR) calculations performed on a quarterly basis, including ad-hoc sensitivity analysis and waterfall analysis to explain changes in the RBC and BSCR ratios and comparisons to plan.
• Allocation of capital from the corporate surplus account to product lines such that each division is allocated enough capital for their needs.
• RBC and BSCR forecasts to determine company-wide capital needs on an annual basis as part of the -year financial plan.
• Annual rating agency capital models, including S&P and AM Best.
• Reporting of capital risk limits and analysis to Symetra’s parent company, Sumitomo Life.
• Annual filing of RBC and BSCR year-end reports to NAIC and BMA.
• Providing capital factors for the divisional actuarial pricing teams every quarter so the divisions can price their products to appropriate capital levels.
• Updating the Symetra Investment Management on the capital implications of different asset types to determine optimal capital-efficient investment strategies.
• Assist with the analysis of ad-hoc capital-related strategic initiatives to help Symetra achieve greater capital, such as analysis of reinsurance transactions.
• Assist with determining the capital impacts of such initiatives to help prioritize strategic capital initiatives.

Why work at Symetra “From day one, I felt welcomed and encouraged to bring my full self to work. Symetra truly lives up to its commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion—its more than just words here; its part of the culture.” - Whitney T., Talent Development “I feel welcome and included at Symetra every day and I really believe you can be you at Symetra. - Megan H., Deputy Chief Compliance Officer What we offer you We don’t take a “one-size-fits-all” approach when it comes to our employees. Our programs are designed to make your life better both at work and at home.

• Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommuting arrangements
• Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of immediate vesting and company matching up to 6%
• Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidays
• Give back to your community and double your impact through our company matching
• Want more details? Check out our Symetra Benefits Overview

Compensation

Salary Range: $117,000 – $195,100 plus eligibility for annual bonus programs Who you are

• Bachelors degree or equivalent with strong quantitative background including college level mathematics.
• 6 to 9 years of actuarial experience.
• 7 to 8 actuarial exams, ASA designation required. Might have FSA.
• Financial and/or capital reporting background preferred.
• Advanced excel skills required, with experience in coding and automation strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in VBA, SQL/Snowflake, or Python is a plus.
• Proven ability to independently analyze complex results, with strong problem-solving skills.
• Passionate about process improvement and automation.
• Highly detail-oriented, with a strong focus on accuracy and data integrity.
• Strong communication skills, including experience presenting technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• High school diploma required.

We empower inclusion At Symetra, we aspire to be the most inclusive insurance company in the country. Were building a place where every employee feels valued, respected, and has opportunities to contribute. Inclusion is about recognizing our assumptions, considering multiple perspective, and removing barriers. We accept and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, because lifting each other up fuels thought and builds a stronger, more innovative company. We invite you to learn more about our efforts here. Creating a world where more people have access to financial freedom Symetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals and feel confident about the future. In our daily work, were guided by the principles of Value, Transparency and Sustainability. This means we provide products and services people need at a competitive price, we communicate cle Apply tot his job Apply To this Job