Job Description

Location: Downtown Manhattan, NY

Compensation: $180,000 – $200,000*

*Pay for travel

An established public-sector financial services organization is seeking a  Chief Actuary – Director of Actuarial Models to launch and lead a new actuarial modeling team focused on data-driven solutions, AI, and predictive analytics.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a new modeling team from the ground up, defining strategy, staffing, and direction.
  
• Develop and enhance advanced statistical and AI-driven models.
  
• Translate model outputs into strategic insights and guide stakeholders through complex interpretations.
  
• Oversee implementation and ensure models comply with relevant policies and actuarial standards.
  
• Expand modeling capabilities using innovative tools and external data sources.
  
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote modeling best practices and repeatable processes.
  

  Requirements:

• ACAS or FCAS designation.
  
• Bachelor’s in Actuarial Science, Math, Statistics, or related field.
  
• Minimum 10 years actuarial experience, including 2+ years leading actuarial teams.
  
• Experience with predictive analytics, model building, AI techniques, and large datasets.
  
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  

Preferred:

• MAAA designation
  
• Master’s or higher in statistical or AI-related fields
  
• Strong team management and mentoring background
  

Other Details:

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM (37.5 hours/week).
  
• Telecommuting allowed up to 50%. For a 10 day pay period, you can work up to 5 days from home.
  
• Minimal travel expected.
  
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship provided).
  

Benefits:

• Excellent comprehensive benefit package
  
• Full medical, dental, and vision
  
• Retirement plan options
  
• Paid time off and state/federal holidays
  
• PSLF-eligible employer
  
• Career advancement and professional development opportunities
  

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