Life & Health ALM Actuary
Company: MassMutual
Location: Springfield
Posted on: December 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Life & Health ALM Actuary Full-Time Springfield, MA or Boston,
MA The Opportunity At MassMutual, we’re passionate about helping
millions of people find financial freedom and this passion has
driven our approach to developing highly interactive digital
experiences for our customers. The Corporate Actuarial (CA)
organization is focused on being a trusted business partner and
go-to provider of actuarial and business analytics by influencing
key business decisions with efficient use of data and technology,
while providing our employees with exciting career experiences. To
help us achieve our mission, we are hiring an actuary to join the
Life & Health team. As an ALM Actuary you will join the team
responsible for building and maintaining liability ALM models,
managing the ALM production process and collaborating with
Investment Management and ERM to produce ALWG and Economic Capital
materials. In addition, the role will work with pricing and
investment management teams to evaluate the trade-offs of different
investment strategies. You will be a key resource in maintaining
our production process, updating ALM assumptions and communicating
results to various teams throughout the organization. Additionally,
the individual will assist in other cross-company and cross-team
initiatives, and maintenance of ALM processes. The Team The Life &
Health ALM team within Corporate Actuarial is charged with
supporting the company’s execution of its strategies from a
liability point of view. We own the production of liability metrics
needed to execute these strategies, but we also partner with
investment management, ERM, and Product in the development and
ongoing management of these strategies. We are a small team, so
agility is important. If you are someone that has a passion for
tackling complex problems, continuous improvement, innovative
practices, and a curiosity to pursue learning opportunities, this
may be the right role for you. The Impact: - Demonstrates
accountability in providing quantitative and qualitative support to
Corporate Actuarial, Investment Management, and the Life and Health
Product teams by leveraging knowledge of actuarial business
functions and risks, and technical facility with computer tools. -
Develop, document, and maintain methodologies, assumptions,
qualifications, and computer programs, using a variety tools, to
solve challenging actuarial analysis. Demonstrate ownership in
learning and collaborating with others to meet customer needs. -
Deliver timely and accurate information to support the Company’s
ALM recommendations. - Research, develop, and implement complex
solutions impacting business decisions. Communicate findings and
influence decision makers. - The individual will effect change and
help with the redesign and modernization of ALM. - Partner with
other teammates to run the monthly liability production process for
life and health products. - Continually improve model processes,
lead model development work, and streamline work processes so we
can spend more time analyzing results. - Collaborate with the Asset
Liability Working Group (ALWG) to improve analytics around
duration/convexity metrics, liquidity constraints, and ALM strategy
changes. - Use the governance framework, including
assumption-setting, model development and management and data
governance to implement new products and produce accurate,
informative results. The Minimum Qualifications - ASA or FSA -
Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Mathematics, Actuarial Science,
Finance or related field - 5 years of experience including
actuarial business functions and risks, investments, ALM, or
hedging The Ideal Qualifications - Fellow of the Society of
Actuaries or Chartered Financial Analyst preferred - Proficiency in
Microsoft Excel and Access - Experience with (or desire to learn)
programming languages such as Excel VBA, SQL, or Python - Actuarial
modeling software experience a plus (including, but not limited to:
AXIS and Prophet) - Demonstrated strong written and oral
communication skills - Expertise in data and model management -
Continuous improvement and strong controls mindset - Navigates
complex and ambiguous problems with agility and resiliency - Strong
analytical and creative problem-solving skills - Strong modeling
and technical skills, but also a healthy intellectual curiosity and
willingness to think outside the box - Ability to build and
maintain strong working relationships across cross-functional
groups and to proactively resolve issues - Knowledge of life and
health products, risk management techniques, regulations and
methodologies - Ability to manage competing priorities What to
Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team - Regular meetings with
the Life & Health ALM team - Build and maintain relationship with
the Business - Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager -
Networking opportunities including access to Asian,
Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQ, veteran and
disability-focused Business Resource Groups - Access to learning
content on Degreed and other informational platforms LI-ST1
MassMutual is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome
all persons to apply. If you need an accommodation to complete the
application process, please contact us and share the specifics of
the assistance you need. California residents: For detailed
information about your rights under the California Consumer Privacy
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Disclosures page.
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