What are the responsibilities and job description for the AVP Valuation Analytics position at Athene?
We are Athene. At Athene, we are driven to do more. We are a leading retirement services company that issues, reinsures and acquires retirement savings products designed for the increasing number of individuals and institutions seeking to fund retirement needs. We see every day as a new opportunity to measure ourselves against the best - and then we don't stop until we've set the bar even higher. We're ready to help you achieve more.
Purpose:
Athene is seeking a dedicated professional to lead Actuarial Forecast production as the AVP Valuation Analytics. Ensure timely and accurate results through collaboration with New Business, STAT, and GAAP reporting teams. Drive continuous improvement, standardization, and automation of processes. Research, manage, and enhance all aspects of Forecast. Partner with IT, Actuarial, and Finance to design a seamless end-to-end process. Provide clear, data-driven insights to Athene management by analyzing quarter-over-quarter changes, identifying deviations, and engaging with key stakeholders to uncover valuable insights.
Accountabilities:
Ensure the delivery of timely and accurate CoF Forecast results by:
- Collaborating with New Business, STAT, and GAAP reporting teams to build CoF Forecast results via indirect relationships
- Applying a continuous improvement mindset to enhance processes.
- Collaborating to standardize and automate the CoF Forecast process.
- Collaborating to research, manage, and improve all aspects of the CoF forecast.
Provide Athene management with clear, data-driven insights by:
- Explaining quarter-over-quarter changes and analyzing deviations from expected results.
- Engage with key stakeholders in the close process to create a holistic view of results and uncover valuable insights.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, MIS, Business Analytics or experience commensurate of a degree in these fields
- ASA required or FSA preferred.
- Seven plus (7 ) years of life/annuity industry.
- Five plus (5 ) years of GAAP / STAT reporting.
- Proven indirect leadership experience.
- Knowledge of life/annuity products, financial markets, and actuarial finance preferred.
- Experience in Python, SAS, SQL or another programming language is required.
- Experience in MS Office (Excel, VBA, Outlook, Word etc.)
- Strong organizational, communication skills and the ability to develop working relationships beyond direct lines of reports.
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