Actuarial Associate The Opportunity This position affords an immediate opportunity to apply analytical, problem- solving, communication and technology skills contributing to the development of solutions to challenging client issues. The Actuarial Associate will have access to and work under the guidance and mentoring of talented senior level staff and will work independently and on teams to deliver consulting services to a broad and diverse range of defined benefit clients. The Actuarial Associate will be encouraged to engage in continual learning and development activities with the goal to advance to higher-level positions, and will be supported in pursing progress toward actuarial accreditation through our competitive exam program and policy. The Role This position is responsible for the completion of actuarial valuations for multiemployer pension plans, retiree health plans and other actuarial projects under the supervision of experienced actuaries. Projects will include completion of both valuation-related activities and addressing numerous special and emerging retirement plan issues posed by client organizations. Specific responsibilities include (but will not be limited to) researching and gathering information; reviewing and analyzing work products; providing input to the development of solutions; creating and updating valuation programs and spreadsheet applications; and preparation of reports and government filings. In addition, the Actuarial Associate must work with the enrolled actuary and consultant to ensure effective presentation of results to clients. Key Requirements The position is open to an entry-level actuarial candidate with little to no experience and one exam up to someone with 2 years of relevant experience and at least 3 exams. The qualified candidate must have: * A minimum of an undergraduate degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science or related discipline; * An intent to attain actuarial accreditation; * Relevant computer and software skills (thorough familiarity with Microsoft Office applications; programming knowledge beneficial); * Task management skills; detail orientation and organizational and analytical skills; * Demonstrated communication (verbal/written) and interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively with a diverse audience and to work independently with a strong work ethic. * One to two years of pension plan actuarial experience within a consulting firm is a plus. **Affirmative Action/Diversity Inclusion at Segal: **At Segal, we are committed to a culture of diversity and inclusiveness, as demonstrated through our recruitment, retention and employee development programs. We maintain an environment that respects and builds on the assets and talents of each person, valuing their differences. We also engage in good faith efforts to maintain an environment free from discrimination and harassment in strict compliance with applicable laws, and consider all qualified candidates for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, national origin, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or medical condition, protected veteran or military status, criminal record history, marital status, or status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We also engage in affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified women, minorities, disabled individuals and protected veterans. Maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce is a win/win, and provides Segal with the opportunity to leverage our top talent to provide innovative solutions to our clients. **Primary Location: **US-NY-New York **Work Locations: ** **Job: **Actuarial **Organization: **The Segal Group, Inc. **Job Level: **Entry Level **Schedule: **Full-time **Job Type: **Regular Employee **Job Posting: **Aug 14, 2018, 11:22:10 AM **Travel: **No