Actuarial Analyst - New York

Watson Wyatt is a global consulting firm focused on human capital and financial management. We specialize in four areas: employee benefits, human capital strategies, technology solutions and insurance and financial services.

We combine human capital and financial expertise to deliver business solutions that drive shareholder value.

Watson Wyatt has approximately 6,000 associates in 30 countries. Our presence is not just far reaching - it is also the deepest in the business.

We recognize the value of diversity in our workforce, and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all candidates who choose to apply, however, only those selected for a further interview will be contacted.
Job Posting ID: 3009

Position: Actuarial Analyst - New York

Physical Location: New York, NY

Employment Status: Regular Full-Time

Minimum Experience Required: Less than 1 year

Minimum Education Required: Bachelors Degree

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or other mathematics-related degrees
Strong analytical skills and math aptitude
Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment
Attention to detail and commitment to task
Strong GPA (minimum of 3.0)
Strong computer skills
Strong communication skills
Ability to pass actuarial exams preferred. At least one SOA exam preferred
Good decision-making and problem-solving skills


EEO/AA EMPLOYER, M/F/D/V
Position Overview
The actuarial analyst position offers an opportunity for professional development and involvement in many areas of benefits consulting.

Responsibilities

As a contributing member of our consulting team, you will be involved in a variety of projects which include:

Pension plan design
Annual pension and/or post-retirement medical plan valuations
Forecasting
Asset/liability modeling
Pension plan administration
Experience studies
Solving other retirement-related client issues As an actuarial analyst, you are eligible to participate in a comprehensive Exam Study Program

REQUIREMENTS
Please see Job Description