Actuary

Worker Designation

This role is hybrid
. It requires reporting to an Aflac office in Columbus, GA at least 60% of the week. Work from home is allowed for the remaining portion. Details will be discussed with leadership.

Under direct supervision, performs assignments intended to expose the incumbent to many facets of actuarial work; develops an understanding of the business and departmental and company goals.

• Acting with Integrity
• Communicating Effectively
• Pursuing Self-Development
• Serving Customers
• Supporting Change
• Supporting Organizational Goals
• Working with Diverse Populations

• Intermediate knowledge and skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Access
• Actuarial Competencies – Basic. Performs data analysis, synthesizes it into something meaningful, and develops materials and presentations of findings. Understands data limitations and considers influence of business processes, market segmentation strategies, and industry factors on analysis. Identifies, sets, and defends actuarial and financial assumptions; develops, enhances, and delivers actuarial and financial models that evaluate risk.
• Technical Knowledge & Skill – Basic. Performs data analysis, synthesizes it into findings, considers data limitations, and develops actuarial and financial models that effectively evaluate risk.
• Project Management – Basic. Can effectively lead projects, including those with cross‑functional accountabilities. Highly responsive to dynamic business needs, partners with other functional or operational areas, identifies and initiates projects suggested by business needs or strategies, and reprioritizes work or seeks resources as necessary.
• Communication – Basic. Understands and explains business issues and potential solutions in a way that results in informed decision making. Proactively and routinely seeks out business partners to provide timely summary of practice area results. Has clear examples of delivering business concepts and messaging to a wide variety of audiences.
• Business Knowledge & Acumen – Basic. Aligns actuarial analysis and findings with the broader goals of the organization. Understands all of Aflac’s products and business functions. Looks at problems from the overall business framework, rather than only a technical framework, and links the technical actuarial analysis to the bottom line.
• Delivers Results – Basic. Develops projects, plans, and priorities that are consistent with business initiatives and goals. Consistently achieves results, personally and through others, that contribute business value. Develops actions that lead to stated business goals based on actuarial or financial findings.
• Makes Effective Decisions – Basic. Provides timely analysis to reach a recommendation, even with incomplete data; not averse to simply approximate an answer. Includes others in decision making as warranted to obtain good input and ensure buy‑in for decisions. Evaluates options by considering implications and consequences – makes decisions outside the bounds of "the way it's always been done".
• Values Driven – Basic. Interacts with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions. Listens with respect and objectivity even when others' opinions conflict with one's own. Adheres to standards of professional conduct.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related field
• Zero to one year of professional job‑related work experience
• Completion of one Society of Actuaries (SOA) exam and commitment to completing exams leading to an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA)
• Currently a candidate in or qualified to become a candidate in the Aflac Actuarial Development Program

• Performs actuarial tasks using extensive knowledge of mathematics and business principles while learning Pricing, Valuation, Financial Reporting, Business Planning, Reinsurance, Capital Modeling, and/or Experience Analysis/Management concepts; conducts fact gathering and claims analysis; reviews and analyzes statistical data, including morbidity, mortality and…