Assoc Actuary Life - Grade 24

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Positions

This title exists within Various New York State Agencies and has approximately 19 positions statewide.


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Salary Information for Senr Actuary Life
Title Grade Hiring Rate/yr Job Rate/yr
Senr Actuary Life 19 $68,523 $87,032
Assoc Actuary Life 24 $88,639 $111,897
Prin Actuary Life 28 $109,250 $134,178
Supvg Actuary Life 64 $123,793 $156,224
Chief Life Actuary 3 65 $137,457 $173,664
Chief Life Actuary 2 66 $152,191 $191,427
Chief Life Actuary 1 67 $167,754 $207,762

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Job Duties

As an Associate Actuary (Life) in the NYS Department of Financial Services, you may recommend solutions to difficult actuarial problems connected with the valuation of reserves; assist in the preparation of valuation reports covering methods, procedures, and accuracy of reserve valuations submitted by domestic life insurance companies and analyze mortality experience; and examine the adequacy of premium rates. You may also assist in the investigation and study of problems of reserves, annual statements, policy forms, rates, and other matters. You may review simple submissions regarding agent compensation, separate accounts, investment income allocations, and actuarial projections for company plans of operation. You may participate in on-site examinations of small insurance companies and fraternal benefit societies. You may assist in reviewing rate adjustment applications for health products from Health Maintenance Organizations, Life and Accident and Health Insurance Companies, Non-Profit Medical and Dental Indemnity Corporations, Non-Profit Health and Hospital Service Corporations and government sponsored programs for compliance with statutes and regulations, and investigate public complaints on actuarial related matters.

As an Associate Actuary (Life) in the NYS Office of the State Comptroller, you would be responsible for producing or checking various portions of the annual actuarial valuation, experience studies, and various actuarial liability and cost calculations for fiscal notes. Duties might include such areas as development of funding procedures to match the expanding benefit structure, continuing analyses of the actuarial gains and/or losses of the system's operations, and formulating applications of new actuarial concepts to the existing system.

As an Associate Actuary (Life) in the NYS Teachers' Retirement System, you would participate in the annual valuation of the System's liabilities, review legislation affecting the System, prepare fiscal notes for proposed legislation affecting the System, analyze the actuarial gains and/or losses of the System, prepare actuarial data for reports to be submitted to regulators, develop updated actuarial assumption tables when warranted, calculate option factors as required by a Domestic Relations Order (DRO), perform studies of actual experience in relation to expected experience based on the valuation assumptions, generate statistics based on the System's membership, and prepare the actuarial and statistical portions of the annual reports to members.

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Summary of Minimum Qualifications

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20-115010

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Mobility Options

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