Actuarial Assistant

Description and Requirements
The Team You Will Join
As part of the Financial Management Group, Actuarial Resources leverages advanced analytics, actuarial modeling, and cutting-edge technology to drive data-informed strategies that shape our business. By evaluating risk, optimizing pricing and capital frameworks, and forecasting emerging trends, you'll play a critical role in safeguarding the company's long-term financial strength. You'll collaborate across Finance and other key areas of MetLife in a dynamic, intellectually curious environment that values innovation, continuous learning, and measurable impact. For those passionate about problem-solving, data, and making a difference for our business and customers, this team offers a rewarding and purpose-driven career path.
The Opportunity
The Actuarial Assistant will participate in MetLife's US Actuarial Development Program (ADP), a rotational program designed to develop future actuarial leaders of MetLife. Participants (known as "actuarial students") apply actuarial principles to develop innovative solutions and contribute to the company's success. To support their professional development, actuarial students rotate to new assignments approximately every two years across key areas of MetLife's businesses. These experiences help them develop into well-rounded actuaries with expertise in a broad range of actuarial disciplines. Potential areas include pricing and product development, valuation and reserve calculations, actuarial modeling, financial analysis, asset-liability management, and investments.
Key Responsibilities
The Actuarial Assistant will participate in MetLife's US Actuarial Development Program (ADP), a rotational program designed to develop future actuarial leaders of MetLife. Participants (known as "actuarial students") apply actuarial principles to develop innovative solutions and contribute to the company's success. To support their professional development, actuarial students rotate to new assignments approximately every two years across key areas of MetLife's businesses. These experiences help them develop into well-rounded actuaries with expertise in a broad range of actuarial disciplines. Potential areas include pricing and product development, valuation and reserve calculations, actuarial modeling, financial analysis, asset-liability management, and investments.
Required Qualifications

• Perform calculations, data analysis, and risk evaluations that are actuarial in nature.
• Gather, organize, and analyze data; conduct research; and develop recommendations for stakeholders.
• Prepare for and pass actuarial exams administered by the Society of Actuaries (SOA) and work towards becoming qualified as a Fellow of the SOA (FSA). The Actuarial Development program provides study days, study material reimbursements, exam salary increases, and other support to help participants succeed in the examination process.
• Balance work responsibilities with ongoing actuarial studies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in actuarial science or a quantitative, technical, business, or similar field of study relevant to actuarial practice.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Demonstrated commitment to becoming a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA), which may be evidenced through passed exams, actuarial work experience, involvement in actuarial organizations and clubs, and relevant academic coursework or degree programs.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and translate findings into actionable results.

Highly motivated with strong leadership and communication skills.
Location Expectation: This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 3 days per week in office.
The expected salary range for this position is 67,400 - 89,900 . This role may also be eligible for annual short-term incentive compensation. All incentives and benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms.
Benefits We Offer
Our U.S. benefits address holistic well-being with programs for physical and mental health, financial wellness, and support for families. We offer a comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision, dental insurance, and no-cost short- and long-term disability. We also provide company-paid life insurance and legal services, a retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife and 401(k) with employer matching, group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home, pet, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance, as well as Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and digital mental health programs, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, volunteer time off, tuition assistance and much more! For more information regarding MetLife's U.S. benefits, please click here .
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies", Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™, as well as the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For®, MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
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This posting is for a current vacancy and is anticipated to remain open for at least 30 days from the listed posting date.
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