Work Arrangement:
Remote : Work at home employee residing outside of a commutable distance to an office location.
Relocation assistance: is not available for this opportunity.
Requisition #: 73348
The Role at a Glance
The ADP Program Overview
The Actuarial Development Program (ADP) at Lincoln Financial Group is an industry-leading program that demonstrates Lincoln Financial' s commitment to creating highly qualified business leaders. As an ADP participant, you'll be able to explore your unique interests while developing the essential actuarial, technical, management, communication, and leadership skills you need to succeed. The Actuarial Development Program includes a series of rotations, typically every 18-24 months. For each rotation, roles are available in different business areas including Life and Annuities, Retirement and Group Protection. Experience gained will enable participants to become well-rounded actuaries with knowledge that may include Product Development, Pricing, Valuation, Modeling, Risk Management, Asset Liability Management, Investments, Data Analytics, and Internal Audit.
ADP participants are expected to pass the Society of Actuaries' exams at a prescribed pace. The program is designed to support you as you work towards your FSA and provide the training and resources necessary to become a well-rounded actuarial leader.
Additional Program Highlights:
- Highly competitive compensation package with salary increases and bonuses upon successful exam completion
- Social and training opportunities to enhance skills, network with ADP participants and build long-lasting industry relationships
- Dedicated leaders and mentors to assist with career development
- Work with actuarial and data science software and technologies including MG-ALFA, Axis, Prophet, Dataiku, R, and Tableau
- Generous study time allowances for each exam session
- Payment and/or reimbursement of actuarial exam fees, materials, review courses, and seminars taken during the program
The Role at a Glance:
We're excited to bring on a Consultant, Actuarial, to work with all areas of risk and all lines of businesses to support the continued development and implementation of Lincoln Financial Group's MRG program. The MRG team reports to the Chief Risk Officer within the Investment, Risk, and Sustainability Department.
The focus of this group is to deliver insightful, value-adding, actionable risk analytics and governance to drive business results. The Consultant, Actuarial will assist in performing critical second-line reviews of various models across the organization. You will contribute to the establishment of model risk methodologies for Lincoln Financial with an emphasis on executing model testing and maintaining the Model Inventory for senior audiences to understand LFG's model risk profile and any mitigation actions. You will also support ad hoc projects in pursuit of MRG's and LFG's strategic objectives.
What you'll be doing
- Build trusted partnerships between MRG and first-line model owners/operators,
- Develop clear, representative test plans for model reviews,
- Analyze models relative to stated objectives for reliability, accuracy, transparency, and efficiency,
- Partner with Business Units across LFG to support R&D projects,
- Prioritize and communicate questions openly, and
- Summarize findings to management coherently with emphasis on balancing feasible deadlines and incremental progress.
What we're looking for
Must-haves:
- 3+ years of actuarial experience, preferably in model analysis or related roles
- General insurance business knowledge
- ASA (will consider advanced pre-ASA)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with data visualization experience a plus
- Independent, motivated, and collaborative
- Comfortable with ambiguity and curiosity and capability to quickly learn new concepts
Nice-to-haves:
- Prior experience with actuarial modeling software
- Group insurance or retirement plan product knowledge
- Experience working with business intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau)
Application Deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted through August 16th, 2024, subject to earlier closure due to applicant volume.
What's it like to work here?
At Lincoln Financial Group, we love what we do. We make meaningful contributions each and every day to empower our customers to take charge of their lives. Working alongside dedicated and talented colleagues, we build fulfilling careers and stronger communities through a company that values our unique perspectives, insights and contributions and invests in programs that empower each of us to take charge of our own future.
What's in it for you:
- Clearly defined career tracks and job levels, along with associated behaviors for each Lincoln leadership Attribute.
- Leadership development and virtual training opportunities
- PTO/parental leave
- Competitive 401K and employee benefits
- Free financial counseling, health coaching and employee assistance program
- Tuition assistance program
- A leadership team that prioritizes your health and well-being; offering a remote work environment and flexible work hybrid situations
- Effective productivity/technology tools and training
The pay range for this position is $77,101 - $143,500 with anticipated pay for new hires between the minimum and midpoint of the range and could vary above and below the listed range as permitted by applicable law. Pay is based on non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to work experience, education, location, licensure requirements, proficiency and qualifications required for the role. The base pay is just one component of Lincoln's total rewards package for employees. In addition, the role may be eligible for the Annual Incentive Program, which is discretionary and based on the performance of the company, business unit and individual. Other rewards may include long-term incentives, sales incentives and Lincoln's standard benefits package.
About The Company
Lincoln Financial Group helps people to plan, protect and retire with confidence. As of Dec. 31, 2023, approximately 17 million customers trust our guidance and solutions across four core businesses - annuities, life insurance, group protection and retirement plan services. As of December 31, 2023, the company had $295 billion in end-of-period account balances, net of reinsurance. Headquartered in Radnor, Pa., Lincoln Financial Group is the marketing name for Lincoln National Corporation (NYSE: LNC) and its affiliates. Learn more at LincolnFinancial.com.
Lincoln is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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Additional Information
This position may be subject to Lincoln's Political Contribution Policy. An offer of employment may be contingent upon disclosing to Lincoln the details of certain political contributions. Lincoln may decline to extend an offer or terminate employment for this role if it determines political contributions made could have an adverse impact on Lincoln's current or future business interests, misrepresentations were made, or for failure to fully disclose applicable political contributions and or fundraising activities.
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