Actuarial Analyst

We work with some of America’s largest insurance brands to attract, educate and connect with consumers.  Our diverse team of analysts, writers, engineers, designers, business leads, data scientists and sales professionals all work together to create thoughtful, data-driven and effective marketing, technology, sales and servicing strategies.  These efforts have resulted in TRANZACT earning recognition and winning awards from some of the biggest names in the industry.

When you become part of TRANZACT, you join a team of passionate people who push for excellence, follow through on commitments, and love to succeed together.  Our culture rests on a simple principle – “Be Real” – that means being genuine, keeping your word, and having the courage to make tough decisions.  Our “Be Real” values resonate and are meaningful to us.  We are entrepreneurial, fast paced and empower our people.  We know how to make things happen and know that our people are always the source of our success.

As an Actuarial Analyst at TRANZACT, you will support the profitable growth of the business by contributing to a wide range of projects, including actuarial modelling, data analysis, and results reporting. You will work closely with the Senior Actuary and cross-functional teams such as Accounting, Marketing, IT, and Data Science to ensure accurate data flows into actuarial models and deliver high-quality insights that inform strategic decisions. Your work will help shape value narratives that combine quantitative findings with business context. Additionally, you’ll serve as a resource to internal stakeholders, promoting awareness and understanding of the value our actuarial work brings to the organization.

This role offers significant opportunities to develop actuarial skills, business acumen, and cross-functional collaboration. You will gain hands-on experience with retiree health care and individual insurance products such as Medicare and supplemental coverages, while deepening your technical expertise in tools like Excel, Python and Databricks. This is ideal for someone who is analytical, eager to learn, and motivated to make an impact in a dynamic and growing environment.
 

Responsibilities:
-    Calculate the Actuarial Appraisal Value of the business, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
-    Review the calculation and deliveries of the external actuarial consultant.
-    Collaborate with team members to implement process improvements and automation initiatives.
-    Contribute to data quality reviews to support accurate and reliable analysis.
-    Develop quantitative analyses for internal clients using established actuarial models.
-    Support the development and enhancement of new actuarial models and tools.
-    Participate in persistency studies to evaluate business performance and retention metrics.
-    Engage in cross-functional projects with teams such as Finance, Sales, Member Experience, Accounting, and Data Science to develop innovative tools and strategies that drive TRANZACT’s growth.
-    Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of the Actuarial Function.
-    Establish credibility with internal stakeholders by delivering high-quality, timely results.
-    Foster a collaborative, team-oriented, and client-focused environment driven by business and technical challenges.
-    Build strong working relationships and collaborate effectively with colleagues in alignment with TRANZACT’s values.

 What you need to be successful:

-    1–3 years of experience in a consulting firm or health insurance company or carrier in roles related to actuarial science (e.g., technical analysis, risk assessment, modelling, or actuarial functions).
-    Experience with retiree health care benefits and insurance is a plus.
-    Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in a quantitative field such as actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, economics, or a related discipline.
-    Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and VBA is required.
-    Experience with Power BI and Python is highly desirable.
-    Intermediate knowledge of SQL, R, or DAX is a plus.
-    Familiarity with Databricks is an advantage, though not required.
-    Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
-    Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality work on time.
-    Strong client service orientation with the ability to respond promptly and professionally.
-    Team-oriented and collaborative, with excellent interpersonal skills.
-    Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
-    Detail-oriented, well-organized, and proactive.
-    Flexible and capable of identifying and resolving issues independently.
-    Eagerness to learn and grow within a dynamic work environment.
-    Self-starter with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

When you become part of TRANZACT, you join a team of passionate people who push for excellence, follow through on commitments, and love to succeed together.  Our culture rests on a simple principle – “Be Real” – that means being genuine, keeping your word, and having the courage to make tough decisions.  Our “Be Real” values resonate and are meaningful to us.  We are entrepreneurial, fast paced and empower our people.  We know how to make things happen and know that our people are always the source of our success.

At TRANZACT we promote inclusion and job insertion without distinction based on disability, gender, orientation, gender identity and expression, place of origin or any other reason protected by national legislation. The company respects diversity and does not tolerate acts of discrimination in its processes.

As a company, we believe in equal opportunities and inclusion. Consequently, this job opening is applicable to people with disabilities (in accordance with what is stated in Law No. 29973).
 

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